At the beginning of the 1930s a shift from industrial lights which hung over individual workbenches began to be replaced by its newly designed replacement, which became known as RLM Warehouse Shades. Due to its popularity several manufacturing companies began to produce this highly effective warehouse, factory light that used its uniquely original design to […]
The lighting in factories and manufacturing facilities of the early 1900’s was simplistic and functional, based primarily on low hanging trouble lights with protective wire guards that encased the bulb. This raw, simplistic design enabled a large amount of atmospheric lighting to spill out over workbenches and assembly lines in these industrial settings. With the […]
Fueling the surge to create unique factory settings in specialty stores, showrooms, and boutiques is the desire to provide an industrial atmosphere out of as much original recycled materials as possible. This often requires a business to use a blend of vintage and modern elements to recapture the look of mid 20th century warehouses. Unfortunately […]
A popular trend that is gaining momentum in the home remodeling industry is in the area of creating new decorating styles from existing conventional styles. This melding of décor is brought on by homeowners of various traditional homes who desire to preserve the historic nature of their home, while creating a unique setting with elements […]
The pursuit to create classic lighting from remnants of the past, reflecting a vintage industrial influence with historic charm, remains as the main objective here at Barn Light Electric. While providing the highest level of quality, our American made lighting draws inspiration from light designs originally manufactured in the early to mid 1900’s, recreating a […]
Looking for creative alternatives to the standard retail environment, most businesses are giving up the stark white setting for a blend of rustic and industrial elements. Although unique, this hybrid of nostalgic styles serves as a money saving way to create a one of a kind space out of many reclaimed woods and metals that […]
