What John needed was a big old barn. He had an extra vehicle to store, a lawn mower, and gardening equipment but nowhere to put it at his Connecticut home. He also wanted a workshop and a place to just hang out and maybe throw a party. But John didn’t have a big old barn. So he built a big new barn instead. And once the post-and-beam structure was finished, John knew exactly what it needed — barn lights, of course!
NEAT Space, a Toronto company founded by entrepreneurs Andrew Livingston and Helene Clarkson strives to bring the best in household design to Canadian consumers. These savvy business owners are inspired by products that combine both beauty and function, and they’ve grown a business that is modern, urban, and contemporary. At home, this couple recently took on a massive renovation project of their 1905 detached home called Chicora House.
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Most people like to choose a getaway place that is far removed from their everyday life. If you live in the city, you might choose a beach vacation. Or if you live close to the shore, you might escape to The Cove at Fairview, a stunning vacation spot nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains of western North Carolina.
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For those living in rural areas, the majority of your time is spent outdoors. On occasion, that includes getting dirty, muddy, and sometimes just plain filthy. Rubber boots, like the pairs seen in the photo, are the shoe of choice and entryways become a catch all for the mud and the muck. It’s no longer uncommon to find a washer and dryer neatly hidden in foyers and mudrooms either.
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On occasion, we’ll stumble across a homeowner’s blog who has posted photos of their not-so-glamorous living space. Then, following their photographs and mentions of how they want to fix it up, is something we always recognize – our barn lights! Can you blame them? With a little something for everyone, you’d be hard pressed to not find something you love. Our barn pendants happened to catch the attention of today’s featured customer, Elissa from Abbotsford, British Columbia.
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If you happen to be a frequent follower of our blogs, you know that (typically) porcelain barn lights are synonymous with modern farmhouses or industrial environments. We’re switching it up on you today though…as much as we love a beautiful country home, retro and kitschy environments are fresh and fun!
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