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Lighting All the Way!

Chad Rogalla — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:50:09 +0000

Why Barn Lighting Shines Bright in Cold Winter Weather Winter brings a magical transformation to our homes, with snow-covered landscapes and the warm glow of holiday decorations. But as temperatures drop, your lighting fixtures need to do more than just look beautiful. They must be built to handle the extreme temperature changes. American made farmhouse […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Ceiling Lighting

Chad Rogalla — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 16:44:58 +0000

An investment in quality lighting is a significant financial and aesthetic decision, and it’s completely natural to wonder if you’re choosing the right fixture or missing the mark. Whether your heart leans toward vintage-inspired or farmhouse designs, or you’re aiming for a luxurious look that seamlessly combines charm and elegance, every lighting fixture has the […]

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Elegant Wood-Infused Lighting

Chad Rogalla — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:53:02 +0000

Craftsmanship has been something people have taken pride in since the dawn of the industrial era. It’s importance has been reiterated in history as the foundation of manufacturing and producing a quality and memorable product. A Timeless Design In our continuing effort to creatively blend rustic and modern styles, we hit upon the captivating combination […]

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Grilling Summer – Backyard Lighting Ideas

Chad Rogalla — Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:53:50 +0000

Summer is here which brings the joys of grilling and outdoor dining. As you fire up the barbecue and enjoy meals on your porch or patio, having the right lighting is essential. Proper outdoor lighting ensures you can see what you’re cooking even after the sun sets and creates a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for lingering […]

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Light Fixture Accessories Guide

Chad Rogalla — Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:22:35 +0000

Enhancing the creativity of your new lighting comes a long way whether you are updating your home, building a new space, or simply enhancing your current fixtures. We have the solutions to make a difference! Elevate your lighting with the addition of stylish accessories from Barn Light and increase the life and function of your […]

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The Ultimate Light Bulb Guide

Chad Rogalla — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 17:24:20 +0000

While we often rave about stylish fixtures and trendy shades, let’s not forget the real star of the show—the humble light bulb. The concept of lighting truly lies in these illuminating wonders. Ready to brighten up your space with the right bulb for your light fixture? We will light up the way to find the […]

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

Chad Rogalla — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:09:55 +0000

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 […]

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Spotlight on Mid-Century Style: Our Vintage Inspired Lights Featured on HGTV’s Farmhouse Fixer

Chad Rogalla — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 17:12:47 +0000

Bringing Vintage Charm to a Beach Cottage Remodel with Custom Barn Lighting Kao Flush Mount Barn Light Kristin Crestin In season 3 of HGTV’s Farmhouse Fixer, our vintage-inspired lighting fixtures took center stage, illuminating the beauty of mid-century design with a touch of beach farmhouse charm. Jonathan Knight and Kristina Crestin take on an ambitious […]

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6 Ways to Prepare Your Outdoor Light Fixtures For a Storm

Chad Rogalla — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:45:55 +0000

If you’ve tuned in to your local meteorologist lately, you’ve probably heard that this hurricane season is expected to be extremely active. We know you’ve invested time, energy and money into your lighting system, and we want to make sure that your outdoor light fixtures are adequately protected! Let us help you be proactive in preparing whatever […]

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Blend of Vintage & Modern Creates Warm Farmhouse-Style Welcome

Betty — Mon, 06 Nov 2023 14:35:08 +0000

Outdoor lighting serves many needs from providing security after the sun goes down to creating an aesthetic accent to your home or property. Any fixture used in an exterior setting that is exposed to direct rain or snow must be wet rated. These fixtures ensure that all of the electrical wiring is enclosed and protected […]

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Handcrafted Lighting Stands Up to Harsh Michigan Winters

Betty — Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:24:54 +0000

About eight years ago, on a leisurely stroll through the island town of Key West, Florida, Howard spotted a home that stopped him in his tracks. It wasn’t the style or the color that caught his eye, but the exterior lighting from Barn Light Electric. “I took a picture to show my wife Kristi,” Howard […]

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Robust Industrial Pendant Lighting Highlights Nashville Climbing Gym

Betty — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:43:14 +0000

Rock climbing’s popularity stems from its perfect blend of physical and mental challenge. It offers an escape from urban life, fosters community, and promotes fitness making it a beloved adventure sport for many. But what if you don’t live near the mountains? Luckily for the residents of Nashville, Tennessee, four bouldering gyms offer access to […]

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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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Enhancing Ambiance: Customizable Lights Brighten Ski Hostel

Betty — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 11:45:58 +0000

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, anticipation builds for the upcoming winter ski season. In Jackson Hole, Wyoming, with the majestic mountains poised for snowy adventures, finding a place to stay that is convenient to the slopes yet still affordable can be a challenge. Luckily, The Hostel Jackson Hole is perched […]

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American-Made Lighting Illuminates a Bonsai Paradise

Betty — Mon, 16 Oct 2023 10:44:27 +0000

It is said that good things come to those who wait. And these things often come in small packages. You need look no further than a bonsai tree to see these old adages as truth. Bonsai is the art of growing trees and shrubs in small containers. With meticulous training and pruning, the plant is […]

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Stunning Bathroom Reno Includes Customizable Wall Sconces

Betty — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:11:35 +0000

As one of the smaller rooms in a home, the humble bathroom is often overlooked when it comes to design details. But our friend Caitlin from The Picket Fence Projects has shown us that even these smaller spaces can and deserve to be stylish as well as functional! Caitlin recently tackled a full-gut renovation on […]

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Handcrafted Lights Pack a Punch at New Asheville Brewery

Betty — Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:54:15 +0000

Transforming a large, drab cinderblock building into Asheville’s newest brewery was a tall order. But a talented trio of designers were up for the challenge that demanded a creative approach to blend the industrial character of the space with the inviting atmosphere of a brew pub. “The building was originally built as an arcade, go-cart […]

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Vibrant LED Sign Lights Attract Attention, Save Energy

Betty — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:41:18 +0000

When Kimberly faced the task of remodeling a 130-year-old building for her new café, she wanted to respect the history of the space but update it to be more functional and inviting. Googans Galley opened last summer in the renovated building which has always housed a market, general store, or coffee shop through the years. […]

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Sicilian Sunshine: Food Warmer Pendants Elevate Ambiance at Tampa Eatery

Betty — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:58:57 +0000

Most people realize that the restaurant business is tough, but did you know that 60 percent of restaurants fail in the first year? And that 80 percent don’t make it beyond four years? The 1905 Family of Restaurants, located in Tampa, Florida, have defied these odds for 120 years. Their incredible history continues today under […]

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Fun Colors, Functional Style Highlight Elephant Barn Renovation

Betty — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 10:53:36 +0000

If you missed Monday’s post, be sure to click over and read the backstory of this interesting property in California that once served as an elephant sanctuary. Mike and Melanie fell in the love with the place and envisioned turning the former elephant barn into a multi-purpose photography studio, workshop, and office. In today’s post, […]

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