There’s no doubt that using candlelight will have a more noticeable impact on your mood than your electric bill. Unless you use candlelight as your main form of lighting, but that’s another topic altogether. The Flamenco Floor Candle Holders by Max Accents is a set of three, modern-styled glass jars that are resting on iron [...]
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We’ve explored a few different aspects of outdoor lighting here at Online Furniture Design. Actual lighting techniques were covered in Outdoor Lighting and different ideas to implement were discussed in Outdoor Lighting Ideas, This time around, we’re going to show the do-it-yourselfers a simple project that can be carried out to improve or freshen up [...]
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Posted in DIY (Do It Yourself), Lighting, Outdoor
Used properly, outdoor lighting can truly transform the look and feel of a home. Whether permanent installments or temporary arrangements, there are a number of ways to implement lighting in order to liven up and add character to an outdoor space. In a previous post, Outdoor Lighting, we covered a few lighting techniques like up-lighting [...]
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Posted in Lighting, Outdoor
Outdoor lighting can be an integral aspect of the home’s design. Whether its emphasis is on pure utility, security or ambiance, outdoor lighting is essential. Utility lighting often comes in the form of direct-projection, or lighting that targets a specific region. Think of porch lights and the yellow-bulb bug lights. These are often task-specific and [...]
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Arranged the furniture? Check. Hung the art? Check. Situated the accessories? Check. You’ve seem to have done everything on the list to properly decorate a room. However, something still appears a bit “off”. Have you contemplated the room’s lighting? Depending upon how the room was constructed, it could either be well-outfitted with lighting elements, around [...]
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Welcome to the 4th installment of our special series on various lighting solutions and designs. At this point, we hope you’ve been made aware that there is a lighting solution that is perfectly suited to your tastes, regardless of how conservative or far out they may be. Another point worthy of noting is that great [...]
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In last week’s installment of ‘Light the Way’, we featured a clean, contemporary floor lamp that provides that extra touch of light when necessary. Today, however, we’re going to shine the light back onto a lighting fixture that likes to be the center of attention. Chandeliers are bold by nature. Whether they create a feeling [...]
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Light is central to human existence. Everything we do and how we schedule our daily activities solely revolves around when the sun rises and when it sets. Our dependence upon lighting is a part of our very nature. Last week, we introduced a new mini-series centered around lighting. If you missed it, you can read [...]
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Lighting, in general, is perhaps the most useful and necessary furnishing components of our home’s design. Sure, many furniture elements are essential, but what good is it to relax on a beautiful, comfortable couch underneath a bare lightbulb? So, naturally, designers take pride in creating stunning, creative and even subtle lighting elements. We’ve decided to [...]
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It is not uncommon to receive hundreds of emails in a single day. For many of us, it would be a relief if we only had dozens of messages in our inbox. It’s that day and age. Bad news: it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. The Inbox Table Lamp by Kenroy Home is an imaginative [...]
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Posted in Home Office, Lighting