The renovation list for a 60-year-old home can be daunting. But Mary fell in love with the classic two-story colonial she and her husband Joel purchased in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Nestled along a wooded area near the Allegheny River, the home has a touch of Frank Lloyd Wright style, and Mary wanted to create “a relaxed vibe with a calm backdrop to let life happen.”
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Countless families spent 2020 close to home as schools went to online instruction and employees worked remotely during the COVID pandemic. For Jennifer and her family, this meant plenty of time in their 1923-era bungalow located in the Macalester Groveland neighborhood of Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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If you’re a regular reader of the Barn Light Electric blog, you likely remember our visit to The Granville Barn. This 100-year-old barn, located in Granville, Ohio, was transformed from a sagging structure into a beautiful AirBnB rental. Elliott and his wife Lauren utilized Barn Light wall lighting to add a fresh look to its exterior.
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Walking into The Lede feels like you’re entering a hip and colorful art museum rather than one of Oakland, California’s favorite eateries. This funky neighborhood bar and restaurant was born from a group of creative types who believe in the power of nourishing and strengthening communities through food and partnerships.
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Wallpaper continues to be one of the biggest design trends of 2022, and consumers show no signs of abandoning the countless options now available. Wallpaper can transform a room by adding color, depth, and visual interest while creating an instant focal point in a space.
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When Susan and her husband, Ethan, purchased his childhood home in Cincinnati, Ohio, they spent three years restoring it with help from Jackie Barnes Design. As they considered upgrades for the basement, Susan wanted the space to be useful and to promote creativity in their three boys — Jackson, 11, Ben, 7, and Thomas, 5.
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