Sometimes all it takes is one new pillow, one set of hardware, or even one light fixture to make a room go from boring to beautiful. Joyce, a resident of Tucson, was updating her home of 28 years and the breakfast nook needed some help. In flipping through a home magazine, she spotted an ad for Barn […]
Who knew gooseneck barn lights could be elegant? Designer Serena Armstrong certainly did! As the creative force behind Farm House Urban, Serena has a keen eye for blending rustic and chic elements to create spaces that are comfortable and inviting but with a touch of elegance. On a recent remodeling job in Glen Ellen, California, Serena was […]
If you’re a friend of the Barn Light Electric Facebook page, you probably saw the wonderful comment we posted last Sunday from Andrew, a customer in the UK. Andrew recently purchased seven industrial pendant lights and noted, in part, that… Read More »
So what do you do when your dream house is a 1920s Craftsman style home but you live in an 80s-era Colonial? You renovate! And then you start a blog to share your successes, and stumbles, with the world. That’s what Teresa of Life and Renovations did when she and her husband purchased a home […]
Angle shade lights have come a long way baby. With humble beginnings at roadside gas stations in the early 20th century, sign lights were simple fixtures that guided motorists off the dark roadway into the service area where men in white uniforms scurried to tend to your car’s every need. Hard to imagine, right? Read More »
Many people begin the monumental task of building a new home with a vision. They see the architecture, the landscaping, and maybe even the finer details as they plan, pin, and purchase. For Kerry and her husband, the vision of their new home in Saluda, North Carolina, began as a barn retreat with a farmhouse feel. Yet after saving […]
