The Shaker style is admired by many for its simplicity, quality, and functionality. First introduced into this country in the late 1700s, Shaker designs have inspired many modern designers with its traditional, understated detailing. This home in Vermont takes its architectural cues from polyform Shaker barns. The center structure of the home is composed of […]
Why would you choose a gooseneck fixture over some of the other choices out there? A gooseneck represents a classic style of American lighting from the turn of the century and is adaptable to so many different spaces. When this style of light was first manufactured, it was often used on farms, in warehouses, and […]
When you’re in business, you can do all the big things right and still have trouble getting people in the door. Sometimes, it’s the little things that make a difference. Take this sweet little wall sconce for instance. It’s doing a big job highlighting the restaurant menu outside the entry with classic barn light style. […]
Summertime is coming upon us quickly here in Central Florida, but we’re prepared for it. After all, when you can wear flip flops in the winter, you never really fall out of the routine typical of the warmer months. All around the country, folks are getting ready for one of the hottest summers we’ve seen […]
The award-winning Dripolator Coffeehouse, with locations in Asheville and Black Mountain, North Carolina, takes great pride in its unpretentious and socially conscious java joints. They are well known throughout the area for providing superior products and service at reasonable prices. They supply organic and fairly traded coffees and work with suppliers who share their commitment to the environment […]
The Sourwood Gallery, located in Black Mountain, North Carolina, is a cooperative venture full of creativeness both inside and out. Inside you’ll find paintings, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, turned wood, photography, stained glass, and other examples of fine art. And though the artisans could have focused soley on their own work, they didn’t neglect the outside […]
