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Rustic Industrial Lighting for Central American Beach Resort

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The words “rustic industrial” can be scary to some customers. They imagine big, bulky, factory lights that seem out of place in a home or retail setting. We’re here to show you that rustic industrial lighting can be absolutely gorgeous! Look no further than Rancho Santana, a five-star resort located on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua. Rancho Santana recently added a surf shop to their 2,700-acre community which includes American-made lighting from Barn Light Electric.

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Design Inspiration Focuses on the Feeling, Not the Look

Laundry Rooms & Mudrooms, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Design Inspiration Focuses on the Feeling, Not the Look

We’re always on the lookout for new and interesting design blogs, and our latest discovery — House 214 Design — is a visual delight. Writer Melinda McCoy uses her background in teaching and love of design to inspire readers to look at every design decision, no matter how small, as an opportunity to make an impression.

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Guest Blogger | How To Create Year-Round Americana Style

How-To, Residential Inspiration, Style Guides Betty Leave a Comment on Guest Blogger | How To Create Year-Round Americana Style

What’s not to love about the Fourth of July? This quintessential summer holiday, combining summer sun, backyard BBQs, brilliant fireworks, and a whole lot of patriotism, is just around the corner. To get ready, I’m taking a look at classic Americana style. Take a cue from this most festive of summer celebrations and introduce a little stars-and-stripes-inspired décor to your home for a look that never goes out of style. Here’s how:

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Classic Porcelain Pendants Brighten New York Community Center

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Hell’s Kitchen doesn’t exactly sound like a place where you want your kids to hang out.

The Hartley House, located in the heart of Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen, is certainly an exception. Founded in 1897, this center is a haven not only for kids but for the entire community with camps, after-school programs, adult education, and senior programs. The space recently underwent a dramatic renovation thanks to the creative minds at Wolf & Wing Interior Design and the generous folks at the New York Junior League who funded the project.

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Classic Gooseneck Barn Lights Lend Authenticity to New Build

Barns & Workshops, Residential Inspiration Betty 1 Comment on Classic Gooseneck Barn Lights Lend Authenticity to New Build

What’s the best thing about an old barn? Definitely the character.

The worst thing? Outdated materials, worn out wiring, and critters that sneak in via every nook and cranny.

When Marti and her husband Steve started planning to build a barn on their property in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, they wanted the character of an old barn but with new barn perks.

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