My husband and I have been married for three years come September this year. We’re finally stable enough to buy our own place. We’re looking now. The kind of house we want has to have a tropical minimalist theme. It need not be big but it has to have good lighting. I can’t stand houses [...]

The kind of lighting that you use at home can reflect your sense of style and elegance. This could be a status symbol as a grand lighting fixture is associated with expensive crystal and glass. Contemporary chandelier, on the other hand, stands out for its clean lines and simplicity. It is usually made of glass, [...]

When decorating a room in your home, do not forget that lighting fixtures have a big role in the overall look. Install a Tiffany hanging pendant light to perfectly complement a minimalist look. The use of bright colors and interesting patterns has an elegant and whimsical feel. A Tiffany lamp with pendants will not only [...]

This is probably the kind of lighting that has an abundance of variety in design to suit every decorating need. While they are commonly used on walls, sconces may also be installed in ceilings. Some outstanding features of wall sconces are handcrafting and beautiful bronze, brushed steel or satin gold finish of the fixtures. Different [...]

Have you noticed how lighting the home has become more complicated? It used to be when we were content with a main light on the ceiling and some secondary lamps for a softer touch. Not so anymore. New homes are fortunate enough in that there are more choices in terms of lighting. You will need [...]

Make your guest bathroom into something that would impress your visitors. Hang a Tiffany vanity light over the large mirror. Choose one in hues that match your bathroom’s color scheme. This classic elegance will add a refined design to your home. The wonderful glow would help celebrate the beauty of light.
Other small touches that you [...]

Some lights are suspended from the ceiling with the use of cords or metal wires. These are called pendant lights. A pendant light may be used to focus on an area but it is common to use several pendant lights to add a decorative touch to a space while providing lighting. Depending on its use, [...]

Homes benefit a lot from proper lighting. Lamps and light fixtures not only provide illumination but are also attractive accessories. They can be used to dramatize elements of an interior design’s lines, forms, colors, patterns, and textures. Position Tiffany torchieres along with other lamps to create rhythms of light and shadow.
A good combination of [...]

My fiancée and I went to New York in the summer of 2000. We saw all the sites that New York had to offer plus a couple of Broadway shows. One of the shows that we saw was The Phantom of the Opera. I loved it when the wrought iron chandelier suddenly lit up when [...]

Make your sitting room a cozy place for family members and visitors alike. Hang a Victorian chandelier from the ceiling to add charm to this area of your house. It will provide soft lighting for when the family gets together or when friends stay longer to chat. Nowadays, Victorian chandeliers are no longer just for [...]