We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Good lighting is key, especially in the darker winter months. From floor lamps and desk lamps to overhead lighting and crystal chandeliers, there are plenty of ways to incorporate decent lighting into your home. Not only do lighting … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When I first moved into my apartment, I was truly appalled by its lack of lighting. Everything else about the place was perfect — big windows, hardwood floors, and a spacious layout — but it was dark. Without … Read more
Unlike the intricate opulence of traditional chandeliers, circle chandeliers feature a simplified silhouette that is stately enough for formal environments and laidback enough for casual placements. In this post, we’ve collected our favorite circle chandelier designs from around the web. We’ve selected approachable designs for interior themes ranging from mid-century modern to cottage chic and … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Since moving into my new apartment last October, I’ve dedicated myself to making small, gradual improvements to its 60-square foot kitchen. The first order of business was hanging a wall-mounted spice rack to free up tons of cabinet … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Funnily enough, I didn’t plan on purchasing lighting when Studio McGee launched its latest collection at Target. I’d say about 80 percent of my Target purchases are things I didn’t have any intention of buying but couldn’t resist … Read more
Looking to give your home a stunning upgrade that you’ll appreciate for years to come? Let there be light! Outdoor lighting can transform the entire look of your landscape by illuminating pathways, highlighting architectural features and drawing attention to beautiful plants. Outdoor lights also make it easier to navigate and enjoy your property after dark. … Read more
If you live in a historic home, you just might be lucky enough to have classic little details everywhere you look, from crown molding and beautiful stained glass windows to original hardwood floors and vintage tile. In newer homes, you’ll typically see a little less period character but fresher finishes and the same opportunity to … Read more
Lighting plays a very important role in the bedroom, in both waking us up ready for a new day in the mornings and winding down at night for a restful sleep. To get the best use out of light, you won’t want to rely on just one main bulb to illuminate the whole room; there … Read more
Few accessories can elevate the atmosphere of any room better than a stately chandelier – these lighting elements were once considered icons of luxury and elegance, now serving as a simple way to deliver charming ambiance to any of your favorite spaces. In this post, we’ve collected a range of chandeliers to suit every bedroom … Read more
Did you know that there are building code rules and regulations about how much natural light and natural ventilation must be present in each and every room of a home? Before your building department approves a house or an addition, or even a window change, certain light and ventilation rules must be met. Closets, bathrooms, … Read more