Gutters are a necessary part of weatherproofing your home. They divert water away from your foundation, which helps to prevent erosion, flooding, and mold. If you need to replace your existing gutters, there are several options to choose from. You can also customize your gutters to fit the style and […]
In the early days of the rave scene, a raver was basically dressed in whatever they felt comfortable in. This included boiler suits, overalls, and phat pants. But today, there are tons of options, from revealing to conservative. The most important decision to make is to dress for comfort. You […]
A floor lamp next to the TV is an excellent way to light up a living room. It provides a soft light to help you relax, and it is a good alternative to overhead lighting. There are many different types of lamps available, so you can choose one that best […]
A chandelier is a multi-arm hanging light that can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. The bulb that is used in a chandelier is normally an incandescent lamp, but the fixture can also be made of fluorescent lamps or LEDs. It can be installed in the dining room, living […]
Among the many lamp retailers of the Netherlands, Straluma takes the cake for sheer selection and value. They have a whopping 7.500 square feet of showroom space, with over 9,000 lamps to choose from. The staff is on hand to help you out if you need it. They offer free […]
Adding a hanging lamp to your home is a great way to provide a lot of light in a small space without having to install an additional fixture. Pendant lamps can be made of a variety of materials and they can be used in several different settings. They are especially […]
Decorative hanging lamps are a great way to add modern appeal to any room. These lights are designed to provide both direct and general lighting. While some pendant lights are designed to emit a warming glow through woven patterns, others will merely provide general lighting. Pendant lamps have been used […]
Whether you are opening a new store, re-vamping an existing one, or sprucing up your current place of business, lighting can make a difference in how visitors perceive your store. The right lighting can not only help shoppers enjoy their time in your store but also make your products stand […]
Using optical fibers to generate light is a very effective way of lighting up an area. The advantages of fiber-optic lighting are that it doesn’t use electricity, it doesn’t heat up, and it isn’t a danger to the environment. In addition, fiber-optic lighting can be very simple to install. This […]
Decorative lighting is the most expensive part of your lighting design scheme. Fortunately, there are several ways to save money on this portion of your design, and most of these can be purchased in the future. Randall Whitehead recommends first installing the infrastructure, including junction boxes, and then purchasing fixtures […]
