(NOTE: If you’re looking to get your lamp appraised, try a lamp valuation service) Lamps are not just a source of light, but also an essential part of interior décor. They come in various shapes, sizes, and designs, and they can be made from different materials. Some lamps
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Electrical fires are one of the most common causes of house fires, and they can be devastating. Not only can they destroy your home, but they can also put your loved ones in danger. As a homeowner, it’s your responsibility to take steps to protect your home
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Crystal chandeliers are not only luxurious but also delicate and require proper care to maintain their beauty. Over time, dust and dirt can accumulate, leading to a dull and unsightly appearance. Professional cleaning or restoration can bring the chandelier back to its original glory. In this blog,
Read more →Do you have an older home with outdated wiring? If so, you may be wondering how you can keep your lamps safe from electrical hazards. To help you out, we’ve compiled 10 tips to safeguard your lamps in homes with outdated wiring. From using surge protectors to
Read more →So coming to a lamp and fixture, you’ll know what you’re getting. You get what you pay for. So we put the best quality care in your lamp or fixture. Most of the cases, they’re passed down from generations and generations, two or three generations of taking
Read more →I would say do your homework, know what you’re working on, and just be very careful with how you’re doing it. At a lamp and fixture, we try to do everything as if it was UL listed. Safety comes first. And then we work on the aesthetics.
Read more →That is one of those things I’ve learned from my father. He’s seen a lot and he’s worked with very expensive, Tiffany lamps really expensive fixtures, glass. So there’s certain ways that we do try to protect the integrity of the outside of the lamp when we’re
Read more →That’s a great question. We get that asked often. We try to keep the natural patina of a lamp or fixture or sconce. It’s, it brings the character out of the fixture. And we don’t wanna ruin it. I know some people, they’ll say, can I use
Read more → I would say the challenging ones that we get are fixtures that, come in from Europe. Europe is very different than than the United States, for many reasons. But how they do things electrically, your voltage is different. So you’re going from 220 volt up to
Read more →The sources have changed throughout the years, like most people have had dealt with in their own businesses and companies. Way back when my father first started, Chicago was one of the main hubs of electrical parts or just manufacturing alone. There’s two big companies Frederick Cooper,
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