May 17, 2013
Home furnishings manufacturer Groovystuff announces the four students who were winners of its “Groovystuff by Design: Connecting Education with... read full story
May 17, 2013
On June 11, 2013, Residential Lighting will host a free CEU webinar titled “LED and Solid-State Lighting Opportunities for Aging Eyes, Health and... read full story
May 16, 2013
Meyda Lighting, a Meyda Tiffany company and a leading manufacturer and designer of decorative lighting, has been selected as a Leading EDGE Award... read full story
May 16, 2013
This year’s ART Conference was held May 7-10 at the Palms Hotel & Spa in Miami. The event is held each year by ART – The Creative Home... read full story
May 13, 2013
LED lighting can be overwhelming for the average lighting shopper.
“In our showroom, we carry everything from LED pendants to color-changing tape... read full article
May 07, 2013
Residential Lighting: Lightfair attendance has been up during a tough economy. Why is that?Jeff Portman: Lightfair has been growing significantly and... read full article
May 01, 2013
McCoy: My guide is the client. Is the interior modern? Is it Moroccan? I’m working on a house right now that takes inspiration from Bali and Thailand... read full article
April 12, 2013
Residential Lighting: What overall home design directions are important right now?Andrea Sinkin: Definitely the introduction of surrealism among... read full article
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Jesco introduces the new Contempo LED line voltage track head. This series is available as a dual-head (L524, shown) or single-head (L514) fixture. These track heads are fully customizable with the use of various field-...


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Nessen’s Solum floor lamp, part of the Twivell Series, is a dimmable LED luminaire employing a swivel linear head and height-adjustable body, both made of genuine solid brass. The luminaire has the functional flexibility of...


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Orbit Industries’ Model 114 is a new LED-ready path light with a choice of Copper or Architectural Bronze finishes. The fixture is equipped with a halogen JC bi-pin lamp and also accepts an LED bulb. The LED lamp uses 1.6W,...


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The Juno chandelier from Derek Marshall Lighting features three cylindrical pendants dropped from a gracefully curved armature in the form of an ”S”-curve. Each pendant is made of American art glass, formed from three...


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Mood Modern Lamps lighting by Will Richards incorporates epoxy glass cloth with carbon fiber and a variety of other composite materials to produce one-of-a-kind shades and specialized clay bodies that are hand-built, dried,...


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Luminance’s 52-inch Primera fan features a Matte Black finish and two or four Cherry Wood/Dark Walnut blades. Equipped with a BLDC 150 Brushless DC motor, it mounts directly to a ceiling joist and includes a three-speed...


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AF Lighting’s Mercer family of hand-blown glass table lamps is a great addition for a touch of color. Hardback shade matches blown-glass-ball finial and no two are alike. Shown in Green.


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The Messina oval lamp from Alden Parkes is a double-bowl modern design separated by inlay of mother of pearl around the middle.


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Michael Aram’s Tortoise Shell table lamp features a combination of geometric shapes with Oxidized and Polished Bronze finishes. Each shape is arranged to reflect a tortoise shell with a gleaming gold interior, lending an Art...


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SOLNA by Royal Pacific has yet again set the benchmark for LED product with its newest 4326 series LED Flush Mount fixture. The 4326 is currently available in a 3000K color temperature, which produces a whopping 1600 lumen...


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Livex Lighting’s Mansfield Collection Model No. 2168-61 is a handcrafted solid brass outdoor fixture with a Charcoal finish and seeded glass. It measures 12 inches wide by 23½ inches high with a 13-inch extension. Also...


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Triple-S Chemicals is a Los Angeles-based company that specializes in the manufacture and sale of metal antiquing solutions and patina solutions for copper, brass, bronze and steel. Its antiquing and patina solutions range...


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Swank Lighting's Rock Candy sofa lamps in Emerald are made of tumbled recycled glass. They're mounted on acrylic bases and built with solid brass hardware in a Polished Nickel finish. They stand 36 inches to the top of the...


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Gama Sonic's improved GS97N Imperial II decorative exterior lantern series features 21 LEDs that produce 350 lumens. This family has a full range of mounting options and the company's patented solar technology guarantees the...
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Advanced Lighting Techologies’ new Vybrant 2X Incandescent lamps provide more light and longer life than EISA-compliant halogen while delivering 50 percent energy savings over traditional incandescent. Available in 50W...


I am planning to install two ceiling-mount fixtures in my master bath. Each fixture will accommodate 100W. Do you feel that this will be a sufficient amount of light?
You know how I feel about trying to make one type of light fixture do all of the work. This is the master bath, your very special and personal domain. Do you really want to be back-lit by 200W of light when looking in the mirror? Your face will be in silhouette, like on a news program where they are trying to protect your identity.
Install a pair of vanity lights, flanking the mirror, mounted at 5 feet 6 inches above the finished floor. This will provide even task lighting for your face. I'm...

Laura Van Zeyl
If anyone still needed proof that ART - The Creative Home Furnishings Network had graduated to a new level of relevance in the home décor market, last week’s ART Conference...
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