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Goosenecks, Pendants Add Rustic Touch to New Space

Barns & Workshops, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Goosenecks, Pendants Add Rustic Touch to New Space

When building a new space, you can look at all the drawings, plans, and photos you want, but you just never know until the dust has settled how it will all come together. When Traci of Pawcatuck, Connecticut, began working with Country Carpenters, Inc. on a new barn for her property, the structure was meant to be a simple two-car garage with storage space upstairs. But when all was said and done, she decided it was too beautiful for storage.

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How to Get Creative with Lighting — It’s Not All About Size & Color!

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If you’re in the market for some new lighting for your home or business, chances are you’re looking for something that speaks to your style or brand. Here at Barn Light Electric, we love giving customers loads of options such as shade size, finish color, cording options, gooseneck arms, and other add-ons like cast guard and glass or wire cages to create lights that are as unique as your space!

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Modern Pendants Offer Blend of Rustic Style with Contemporary Detailing

At the Factory, New Products, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Modern Pendants Offer Blend of Rustic Style with Contemporary Detailing

Climactic world events often influence our culture in many ways. The Bauhaus movement was born as World War I came to an end in 1919 and the world focused on trying to make sense out of five years of struggle, hardship, and loss. With perhaps an overwhelming desire to start fresh, designs took on a clean and sensible approach, and items that could be easily mass produced took hold as people put their lives back together.

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Versatile Industrial Lighting Adds Retro Chic to NY Boatshop

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Jeri Cerutti describes herself as “a one-woman shop focusing on world design domination one room at a time.” Working out of the Greater Boston area, Jeri offers interior consulting and one-day redecorating services through Simply Sophisticated Spaces  to a variety of clients. Occasionally, a larger project comes her way which was the case when she met Reuben and Cynde Smith.

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Schoolhouse Pendants Grace Kitchen of Idyllic Hawaiian Retreat

Kitchens, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Schoolhouse Pendants Grace Kitchen of Idyllic Hawaiian Retreat

When Karen and her husband set out to build a vacation home in Hawaii, they wanted all the amenities of new construction but with the character and charm of “a beach cottage that had been in the same family for decades with each generation making updates, changes, and adding their own touches,” Karen says. The result is a plantation-style home that caught my eye when I spotted a review on a blog called Centsational Girl written by Kate from northern California.

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