Your home’s lighting fixtures are what make your living spaces comfortable, functional and inviting. A good lighting system includes a setup of several light fixtures such as sconces, chandeliers and lamps. However, it is not uncommon for something to go wrong with your lighting fixtures. So what
Read more →There you are shopping in your favorite thrift store looking for great vintage items. A lamp catches your eye. It is attractive and the wiring looks safe and relatively new. You take it home and use it, and as soon as you plug it in and turn
Read more →Those who stay on top of interior design trends know what comes around goes around. Vintage looks cycle through so what was popular decades ago may become hot again today. When it comes to lamps, there are several styles that will give your décor a retro-modern look.
Read more →We like to think you should never give up on a lamp. No matter how old it is, there has got to be some sort of use for it. If you are unable to perform repairs to make your lamp fully functional, it can always be upcycled
Read more →The Importance of Checking the Wiring on a Lamp or Fixture Antique lamps and fixtures are valuable pieces that can add beauty to a home. But one thing you must be aware of is, even if the lamp looks like it’s in great condition, the wiring may
Read more →LED Lamps and Fixtures: Know What You Are Buying Today LED bulbs are being used more than ever. They are longer lasting than traditional bulbs and they are more energy efficient. As LED technology grows, we are finding that the bulbs aren’t only being used as replacement
Read more →How to Choose the Right Lamp Shade Maybe you found the perfect lamp at a yard sale, only the shade was missing. Or maybe you have a really great lamp at home, but the shade is starting to get dingy. Either way, you’ll need to get a
Read more →When you buy a product or service, you want to feel confident that what you are purchasing is safe and high quality. Sometimes you take a chance. You may not know if you will be happy with your purchase until you actually use it. But if you
Read more →When a lamp breaks, some of us may choose to run out and get a new one. However, if your lamp is a family heirloom or a vintage piece, parting with it will not be so easy. Fortunately, there are lamp repair shops that are available to
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