When we attended the Design Bloggers Conference a few weeks ago in Atlanta, we enjoyed catching up with old friends and meeting dozens of new interior designers and bloggers. One new face belonged to Kevin O’Gara, an Atlanta native who created his own blog, Thou Swell, three years ago which has been steadily gaining followers ever since.
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When you’re shopping for new lighting, there are endless sources for inspiration. We’ve got you covered not only here on the blog, but on multiple social media platforms as well.
Two of the best places to check out are the image-rich sites of Instagram and Pinterest. The Barn Light Electric Instagram feed is chock full of photos that show our handcrafted, American-made lighting in different settings so you can see how specific lights look in different spaces.
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Although we did hear rumors of snowfall somewhere last weekend, spring is definitely flexing her colorful muscles. Flowers are popping up, delicate blooms are emerging on the trees, and the pollen, well, that’s what usually falls from the sky here in Florida in the spring.
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Who knew the words “stylish” and “smart” could ever be used to describe post mount lighting?!
You see it, yet never really notice it. Every mall parking lot and office complex is filled with tall posts topped by very functional, yet very boring, light fixtures. While they may perform the task at hand, they do little to capture attention and draw people in.
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With the drab and dreariness of winter (almost) behind us and the bright freshness of spring just ahead, now is the perfect time to think about adding color to your home. Whether you’re considering a fresh coat of paint or a small touch like a table lamp, the colors you choose can have a major impact on your space’s mood. Keep reading for a quick primer on some of the most popular interiors colors and the atmospheres they create.
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With the time change coming up this weekend, spring is truly here! Many of us are getting the urge to clean out, freshen up, and infuse new style into our homes. One easy way to change up the look of a room is with new pendant lighting.
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