Style
Sizing and Lighting a Mirror Around a Vanity
Q: I have two questions. First, I have a 48-inch vanity. How large of a mirror do I need? Second, I have two sconces for the sides of the mirror. Is it possible to hang sconces right on the mirror…
Capel Rugs Celebrates 100 Years
Capel Rugs is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2017 with a variety of special events, giveaways and commemorative rug designs to be rolled out at the winter markets in Atlanta and Las Vegas.
The…
Spring High Point Preview
The spring show, April 16-20, will provide ample new product, informative educational sessions and must-attend social events.
Frankfurt Finds: Light + Building
The introductions at Light + Building 2016 were worth waiting two years for — Europe’s best in lighting design took Germany by storm to showcase their inspirational and directional new products.
A New Class of Glass
At the recent International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), the lighting category exploded. Its shining star was see-through, but far from overlooked.
Pretty in Pink
No longer quarantined to little girls’ rooms, sophisticated blush tones, à la Pantone’s 2016 Color of the Year Rose Quartz, are softening up lighting and home accessories.
Blue-Sea Table Lamp
In Calypso from Pacific Coast Lighting, a Blue-Sea finish on the base transports us to a coastal abode. Stands 23 inches tall.
Lighting a Two-Story Great Room
Q: I have a two story great room with an open floor plan. Currently four recessed lights, installed by home builder, provide horrible ambient light that is dim and yellow. We are planning to upgrade…
Lights for High Ceilings
Q:What type of ceiling lights should I use for a 20-foot-high family room that has very little wall space and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace? Right now there are 6-inch recessed cans in the ceiling…
The New Chandelier
We’ve arrived at the modern frontier of lighting fixtures where a chandelier is no longer defined by eight arms and a load of crystal. Refreshed shapes and brand new forms, many of which were just…