Lighting 101

Lighting 101 – The Only Light Fixture Guide You’ll Ever Need

July 23, 2024July 24, 2024Lighting 101 Chad Rogalla Leave a Comment

New home owners and seasoned carpenters performing home remodeling have often asked themselves if the lighting they are choosing is right for the space and the overall theme of the home. The decision to purchase custom lighting will come with its own challenges, but will lead to a more harmonious design. Coming up are three main categories of light fixtures and their mounting styles that will be commonly used for upgrading the lighting in your home or business.

Lighting 101: The Challenges of a Salt Air Environment on Lighting

June 14, 2023How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

While the beauty of coastal environments is undeniable, the presence of salt air can pose challenges for metal finishes. And while those living within sight of the seashore typically understand the corrosive nature of salt, studies have shown that salt air can corrode metal up to 40 miles inland.

Embrace Efficiency, Safety with Dusk-to-Dawn Photocells for Outdoor Lighting

May 24, 2023May 24, 2023How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

In the realm of outdoor lighting, the dusk-to-dawn photocell has emerged as a game-changer providing both practicality and peace of mind. This device offers an array of benefits that go beyond mere convenience, ensuring your outdoor spaces are beautifully illuminated, energy-efficient, and secure throughout the night.

Lighting 101: Incandescent vs Integrated LED Lighting

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

Barn Light Electric began from a love of handcrafted, early 20th-century lighting. Our collection of classic warehouse-shade styles of gooseneck and pendant lights grew quickly to our expanded collections of industrial, farmhouse, nautical, and schoolhouse styles plus more modern and streamlined designs.

How to: Improve Illumination, Increase Lifespan of Your Lighting

May 1, 2023May 1, 2023How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

And just like that, we flip the calendar, and May is underway! With spring in full swing, many homeowners take the opportunity to freshen their spaces, clean out the cobwebs, and prep for summer fun to come.

You Asked! We’ve Got Answers to Most Oft-Asked Questions

December 6, 2021December 6, 2021How-To, Lighting 101 Betty Leave a Comment

Barn Light Electric makes shopping for handcrafted, American-made lighting as smooth and seamless as possible. Our website features easy-to-navigate menus and plenty of beautiful photos to help customers choose the best fixtures for their homes and businesses.

Lighting 101 – The Only Light Fixture Guide You’ll Ever Need

Lighting 101: The Challenges of a Salt Air Environment on Lighting

Embrace Efficiency, Safety with Dusk-to-Dawn Photocells for Outdoor Lighting

Lighting 101: Incandescent vs Integrated LED Lighting

How to: Improve Illumination, Increase Lifespan of Your Lighting

You Asked! We’ve Got Answers to Most Oft-Asked Questions

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