You may find that the short days of winter, when it seems like you go to and come from work in the dark, are the perfect time to consider warming up your house with new lighting. If you are thinking about making a lighting change, consider your current fixtures and determine your game plan. Do you need to increase the amount of light? Warm up or tone down the light, or just update to more attractive light fixtures and shades? An overall lighting goal is a good idea even if you are only preparing... more

In the late 1800s the bathroom was a practical, utilitarian space with few design elements. Over time, the American bathroom transitioned to a refuge — a place to refresh and relax. From the early 1900s through the middle of the century, bathrooms were transformed into beautiful spaces with intricate tile and trim work, artfully crafted sinks and tubs, and attractive but functional plumbing and lighting fixtures. Whether you are completing a bathroom remodel or just want to update the lighting,... more