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Cafeteria Renovation Gets A+ with Classic Schoolhouse Lighting

Betty — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:33:06 +0000

Remodeling jobs can run the gamut from a full gut, down-to-the-studs makeover to a simple sprucing up of fixtures and décor. On a recent project at Connersville High School in Connersville, Indiana, school officials turned to the expert team from Palmer Hamilton to update the school cafeteria. “This was, for the most part, a cosmetic […]

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Spring Brings Explosion of Color, Style to Home Exteriors

Betty — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 10:38:37 +0000

April seems to be flying by and spring is full steam ahead on our Instagram feed. We love seeing everyone’s porches and entryways spruced up for the season with colorful flowers, spring décor, and, of course, beautiful American-made lighting! A splash of color greets visitors to Deana’s lovely farmhouse in North Carolina thanks to potted […]

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Period-Authentic Lighting Makes the Grade at Historic Schoolhouse

Betty — Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:02:25 +0000

Built in 1794 and filled with students throughout the 1800s, the one-room schoolhouse on Route 82 in East Haddam, Connecticut, was abandoned in 1929. For more than 30 years, it sat empty. When word spread in the late 1960s that the historic building would be torn down, a group of concerned citizens stepped in to […]

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Colorful Industrial Lighting Brings Contemporary Touch to New Office

Betty — Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:09:24 +0000

When the owners of a solar energy company in New Jersey sought to transform a former gym into a contemporary workspace, they turned to the talented hands of Karly Fajardo, design consultant and principal of Block LII Design. Saving only the bathrooms and a large mezzanine platform, Karly transformed the space blending sleek, industrial materials […]

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Easy-to-Customize Industrial Lighting on Tap at New Brewery

Betty — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:16:14 +0000

When the owners of a new brewery in North Charleston, South Carolina, started developing the concept for their business, they turned the clock back 300 years for inspiration. Working with The Middleton Group, a local architecture studio, the design for the new building was created from the concept of the common house. “In colonial times, […]

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Colorful Gooseneck Lights Add Playful Touch to New Sunroom

Betty — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:21:44 +0000

An avid gardener, Debbi enjoys growing and cultivating a wide variety of plants at her home near Lake Cumberland in Kentucky. But cold winters meant that her patio plants, citrus trees, and orchids had to winter over inside the house. As her collection grew, Debbi needed more space. “Originally, I was going with a traditional […]

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What’s Hot in Home Design for 2021

Betty — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:41:26 +0000

Ringing in the new year often brings a reflection on the previous 12 months. But, like most people, we’re putting 2020 in the rear view mirror and focusing on the new, and hopefully improved, year ahead! With the building and remodeling industry going full tilt into 2021, we tapped two of our favorite designers to […]

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How To: Use Color Effectively to Brighten Your Home

Betty — Wed, 16 Dec 2020 14:16:23 +0000

Color is powerful. It affects our mood, attracts attention, stimulates our mind, and enlivens our spaces. In the home, some use color on every surface while others take a more subtle approach using color as an accent. No matter which camp you fall into, using color in the home is fun and uplifting! Today, we’re […]

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Lighting 101: Comparing Standard LED & Nautical LED

Betty — Mon, 07 Dec 2020 15:56:37 +0000

Even before the pandemic of 2020, online shopping was riding a trajectory which experts estimate will top $4 trillion in 2021. Consumers shop for just about everything online including clothes, food, furniture, and yes, even lighting! While purchasing a box of pasta online is pretty straightforward, buying a gooseneck light for the garage involves a […]

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Featured Customer | Vintage Industrial Fixtures Lend Noir Era Look to Business

Betty — Fri, 02 Aug 2013 13:06:50 +0000

For a business that serves military enthusiasts, vintage lighting brings the perfect touch of history and style to a space. Brady Miller, owner of Monkey Depot in Mesa, Arizona, searched high and low for vintage lighting for his brick-and-mortar showroom but quickly became frustrated. “The challenges of finding the right ones, finding enough of them, […]

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Commercial Lighting That is Eye-Catching, Colorful, Creative

Betty L — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:19:42 +0000

One of the most important components of a company’s brand is color. Color attracts attention — like bees to the brightest blooms — and you want your colors to accurately reflect not only your company’s style and vibe but be a color that people will associate with your name. The Tractor Supply Company, the country’s largest retail […]

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