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Stem Mount Pendant Lighting Offers Rugged Style for a Variety of Spaces

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Today, things that come on sticks are revered around the world. We’re not exactly sure of the beginnings of Something on a Stick Day, however we have a few guesses –  corn dogs, tree leaves, and, our personal favorite, stem mount pendant lighting! Stem mounted pendants have a vintage industrial look to them, yet they complement many décors. In honor of this eccentric holiday, we bring you our five favorite fixtures that can be easily customized with a stem mount.

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Vintage Lighting is Reborn in a Trendy Seattle Restaurant

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A recent post on Remodelista’s design blog showed vintage lighting fixtures hanging above the center island of an open kitchen at Sitka & Spruce, a casual restaurant in Seattle. Each of the vintage lights uses a metal cap, known as a “screw heel” to connect the RLM warehouse shade to the socket. The screw heel and green porcelain enamel finish on these vintage lights complements the rustic, industrial elements of the restaurant. Such examples are the long butcher block table, original factory windows and white brick walls.vintage-lighting-fixtures1-300x281.jpg Read More »

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Popularity of Industrial Loft Design is Revolutionary

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Achieving the look of a loft is highly sought after in today’s design world, however, not everybody has the resources or time to convert an old warehouse into their home. Many designers and homeowners are striving to escape traditional style by way of that which is industrial. With a bit of practice and a keen eye, it’s not difficult at all. There are a few key elements needed to make your loft complete – it’s all about versatility and sustainability!
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Year Round Lighting: Industrial Galvanized Pendants

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As winter arrives, many New England and lakeside homeowners head indoors to gather around the fireplace and share family stories. Their rustic summer decor may be temporarily over taken by Christmas trees and garland, but the galvanized light fixtures installed over the summer, still appear to flawlessly blend in.
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