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Guest Blogger | Beyond the Kitchen Island: The Versatility of Pendant Lighting

How-To, Style Guides Betty Leave a Comment on Guest Blogger | Beyond the Kitchen Island: The Versatility of Pendant Lighting

With endless mounting options, shade shapes, and styles, pendant lighting complements any design aesthetic and can be used virtually anywhere. However, the pendant light is most often associated with the kitchen island – and understandably so. It provides the ideal lighting for the task-oriented space and adds interest without interrupting the eye line. But the pendant can do so much more. Here are a few of my favorite ways to use pendant lights beyond the kitchen island:

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Porcelain Angle Shade Sign Lights Create Vintage Feel

Commercial Spaces, Restaurants, Bars, & Breweries Betty Leave a Comment on Porcelain Angle Shade Sign Lights Create Vintage Feel

Design inspiration can come from almost anywhere. Homeowners turn to sites like Pinterest and Houzz while others look to Mother Nature, history, travel experiences, and even food. Designer Nicole Montgomery of Chameleon Concepts often turns to her collection of vintage books and magazines for design ideas, but when tapped recently to create a new restaurant in Chicago, it was a simple color that became the source of inspiration for the space.

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LED Pendant Lighting Adds Industrial Twist to New Office Space

Commercial Spaces, Offices Betty 3 Comments on LED Pendant Lighting Adds Industrial Twist to New Office Space

Studies have shown that color plays a substantial role in corporate branding. When you think about a famous brand, the color of the logo is often the first thing that pops into your mind. 

Nobody knows this better than State Farm agent Steve Weeks and his wife Beverly who recently took on a gut remodel of their office in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The couple knew the company colors would play a prominent role in the design of the space.

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Home Lighting Easy to Customize with Dozens of Options at Barn Light Electric

How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment on Home Lighting Easy to Customize with Dozens of Options at Barn Light Electric

Happy birthday America! Bring on the hot dogs, fireworks, and patriotic music! We’re celebrating American-made lighting here at Barn Light Electric during our 4th of July Sale by offering 15% off hundreds of indoor and outdoor lighting plus dinnerware and furniture products.

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Porcelain Gooseneck Lights Adorn Mountain Cabin

Porches, Garages, & Home Exteriors, Residential Inspiration Betty Leave a Comment on Porcelain Gooseneck Lights Adorn Mountain Cabin

The recent wave of hot weather on the East coast had me thinking that an escape to the cool mountains would be in order. Steamboat Springs is a popular wintertime destination with the ski crowd, but the Rockies are enticing any time of the year with warm-weather activities like rodeos, white water rafting, and hot air balloon rides to enjoy.

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