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Vintage Housewares Bake Holiday Memories With Retro Style

Dinnerware, Residential Inspiration Betty L Leave a Comment on Vintage Housewares Bake Holiday Memories With Retro Style

While summer is all about grilling, fall is all about baking. The onset of the extended holiday season means the kitchen gets a workout with flour-coated counters, mounds of chocolate chips, and spicy scents wafting through the whole house. For many, baking a batch of pumpkin bread or snickerdoodles brings back cherished memories of spending time in the kitchen with mom or grandma. For me, sitting on the kitchen stool while I stirred a batch of cookie dough in Mom’s giant Pyrex bowl was pure heaven.

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Angle Shades a Risky Yet Rewarding Choice for Decatur Kitchen Renovation

Kitchens, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Angle Shades a Risky Yet Rewarding Choice for Decatur Kitchen Renovation

Designers love to push the envelope sometimes and take risks with interior decorating. For this kitchen renovation in Decatur, Georgia, the client couldn’t be happier with the creative work of Julie Holloway and Anisa Darnell of Milk and Honey Home. In a bold move, the duo chose some classic angle shades for over the kitchen sink. “We know they are typically used for outdoor sign lighting, but we just love the old vintage feel they give,” explains Anisa. “We needed a sconce that would have a long enough arm to stick out past the shelf over the window and reflect back onto the collection of dishes. And the angle shade did just that! It was a risk worth taking!”

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How a Blogger Dresses Up the Laundry Room: A Q&A with Carissa Fox

Laundry Rooms & Mudrooms, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on How a Blogger Dresses Up the Laundry Room: A Q&A with Carissa Fox

We follow many blogs here at Barn Light Electric. We call it work but it’s actually loads of fun and a wonderful way to spot trends not only in lighting but in all sorts of home design. When we spotted some of our galvanized Union Stem Mount lights in the Brown Eyed Fox blog, we knew we’d found a kindred spirit. Here we talk with Carissa about how she created a laundry room that she actually enjoys being in every day!

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Porcelain Stem Mount Pendant Adds Big Character to Small Apartment

Living Rooms, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Porcelain Stem Mount Pendant Adds Big Character to Small Apartment

“We recently moved into our apartment and wanted to add some character so that it didn’t feel like a cookie cutter apartment,” says Sarah of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. “We have a few pieces in the apartment that have warm, rustic charm so we wanted to build on that with the lighting.” Sarah, founder of the service organization Lori’s Hands, browsed numerous decorating blogs for inspiration and stumbled upon Barn Light Electric. Her search for the perfect light ended when she found our collection of Benjamin® Stem Mount Lighting.

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Discount Barn Lighting Adds Distinctive Character to Ohio Home

Porches, Garages, & Home Exteriors, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Discount Barn Lighting Adds Distinctive Character to Ohio Home

Back in September we introduced you to Emily Coleman, the grand prize winner of our Photo Contest. Emily’s pictures of her charming kitchen with pink and jadite accents captivated us and a fair number of our blog readers too. Today, we take a peek around the exterior of Emily’s home in Columbus, Ohio, to see how she has used classic RLM warehouse shades to give her home distinctive character.

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Find Porcelain Inspiration on Barn Light Electric Pinterest Boards!

How-To, Style Guides Betty Leave a Comment on Find Porcelain Inspiration on Barn Light Electric Pinterest Boards!

So now that you are familiar with all the wonderful characteristics of porcelain enamel lighting, you’ve decided to take the plunge! As one of the hardest and longest lasting finishes you can buy, porcelain enamel is the best choice for exterior lighting, but that oh-so-shiny surface makes it stylish enough for indoor applications too. But how do you decide which fixture is right for your space? Look no further than Barn Light Electric’s Pinterest boards for inspiration!
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