Lighting Designer
Information for and about residential lighting designers.
It’s a Wash: Techniques for Evenly Illuminating Vertical Surfaces
Washing walls with light has become a whole lot easier. Before LEDs came along, you were pretty much stuck with track lights, using flood bulbs or recessed fixtures with reflectors and spread lenses…
Gold and Glam: How Much Is Too Much?
Just about everywhere you look here at AmericasMart Atlanta, you will see gold and glam in doses big and small. And the reviews on both are as mixed as the assortment and presentation at this winter…
The Top 10 Home Decor Trends to Look for in 2019, According to Pinterest
At the end of 2018, Pinterest released its Pinterest 100 for this year, highlighting the top trends to expect in categories ranging from travel to fashion to wellness. The trends, based on popular…
Codarus Celebrates Collaboration and Design at AmericasMart Atlanta
Designer resource Codarus has several reasons to celebrate at this winter market with a new faux floral partnership and a couple of anniversaries.
Here's what's happening in their AmericasMart…
The Buzz Around AmericasMart Atlanta: What Manufacturers Are Planning for 2019
A new year and new winter market season bring excitement to AmericasMart Atlanta. Everyone has something new to share, and this year, many companies have big plans for 2019.
Here's what's happening…
Wall Art Wows at AmericasMart Atlanta
The winter market season kicks off every year at AmericasMart at the Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market. Our team hit the floor today, ready to see what's new and what…
Being Social
Social media is a key strategic component for any business. But how does it intersect with the interior design industry? We asked two experts for their perspectives on growing your social media…
SoCal, So Cool
Designer Jeffrey Alan Marks loves to bring the Southern California sunshine into his lighting designs, and while the styles in his new Point Dume Collection for Progress Lighting do have that SoCal…
2019 Winter Market Preview: Atlanta
New year, new market season: These debuting products will start the year off right in Atlanta.
A trio perfect for dens and offices, the PGA Mulligan nested tables and bench set from IMAX is a…
What Consumers Want
One of the best parts of being in the Lighting Showroom Coalition Facebook group comes from reading the oddball questions and answers the associates and managers receive from customers. I worked at…