Decorative Lighting
From crystal chandeliers to detailed table lamps, decorative lighting brightens up any space. This section looks at all things decorative, including chandeliers, desk lamps, floor lamps, flush/semi-flush mounts, pendants, sconces and table lamps, with a variety of styles and price points complement any decor or budget. Learn about the latest products, get design and technical tips from lighting experts, and see how the latest trends in lighting can impact the overall design of a space.
In an Open Layout, How Can You Light a Kitchen Effectively?
TIP 1: Go with the flow
It used to be that kitchens were separated from the rest of the house by doors or a pass-through to the dining room. Because the kitchen was set apart, lighting didn’t…
Last Look with Barclay Butera
1. “With all the stone and wood, I knew that a light fixture with incredible detail and shine would be the perfect exclamation mark for the project. Especially when you deal with neutrals, you’d…
Lounge Chandelier
Airy and open, the Lounge chandelier from Quoizel comes in a Grey Ash finish and includes cleady seedy glass shades.
Paris Lightens Up
A new, fun-loving mood was at the heart of many lighting introductions at September’s Maison & Objet show in Paris. Shapes were playful, materials were unexpected and design inspirations were…
Idea Board: Dining Rooms | Modern Rustic
Contemporary relaxes with rustic touches: Sleek silhouettes and clean lines marry primitive textures and natural materials for a casual statement.
Plush details: Cream shearling and tarnished gold…
Idea Board: Dining Rooms | From Cuba With Love
As this Caribbean country wakes to a new dawn, style inspired by Havana’s culture and history emerges: An eclectic feel is created by a mix of tradition with pops of color and opulence.
Gold…
Winter Market Preview: Atlanta, Dallas and Las Vegas 2017
Product introductions at the Atlanta, Dallas and Las Vegas markets leave us pining for more.
Vendors Bring A Game to Atlanta
The just-ended Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market was the Southern design hotspot to feature the latest looks in gifts, personal accessories, tabletop and home decor. Among the…
How to Clean Crystal Chandeliers
Crystal chandeliers have come a long way from the days as traditional, stately pieces only enjoyed in the most formal of spaces and positioned to impress guests in the dining room or the foyer.…
Spring High Point Preview
The spring show, April 16-20, will provide ample new product, informative educational sessions and must-attend social events.