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Historic Mining Town Perfect Home for Rustic Industrial Neighborhood

Back in the late 1800s, Creede, Colorado, was a booming mining town with mercantiles, saloons, gambling joints, and boarding houses filled with thousands of prospectors seeking their fortunes. Fast forward 120 years and the town has quieted down a bit from the frenetic atmosphere of the Gold Rush. Today, residents number in the hundreds, not thousands, and enjoy the town’s rich history with mining tours, a museum, and plenty of outdoor activities in the picturesque San Juan mountains.

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American-Made Goosenecks Look Magnifique in the French Alps

It’s no secret that the talented team at Barn Light Electric is dedicated to producing the highest quality, American-made lighting. We ship pendants, wall lights, outdoor lights, and more from Maine to Hawaii and to every state in between. But we also have dedicated customers beyond our borders. Our handcrafted lights have shipped to a variety of far-flung destinations including Mexico, Chile, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates.

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Rustic Lighting Brings Authentic Style to Brewery Expansion

Craft breweries often rise from a home brewing hobby, but for Matt Richardson, the start of his brewing business began in the fields sowing and harvesting hops. In 2007, he and wife Kara founded Ocean State Hops, Rhode Island’s first commercial hop farm. Regional brewers loved having a local source for hops, but the New England climate only allowed only limited yields so Kara and Matt expanded to brewing.

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Keep Those Summer Vibes Going with Inviting Outdoor Spaces

Don’t look now but summer is fast fleeting. While the kids enjoy their last days of freedom, adults too are taking every advantage to relax. Comfortable and inviting outdoor spaces can help you make the most of the waning days of the season. Today we’re sharing some of our favorite outdoor spaces discovered in our Instagram feed. No matter the size of your patio, porch, or back yard, it’s a great time to get outside!

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Cozy Backyard ADU Gets Splash of Color from Energy-Efficient LED Lighting

First popular in the early 20th century, the Accessory Dwelling Unit, also known as a granny flat or carriage house, fell out of favor after World War II as people surged from cities into the suburbs. But the ADU is making a comeback as families make room for aging parents, boomerang kids, and friends in need.

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