Pendant fixtures are a wonderful source of overhead task lighting, but they can also add decorative elements to interiors. By choosing the right fixtures and installing them strategically, you can enhance not only the lighting but the aesthetic appeal of your kitchen, bathroom, foyer or other space in your home. Adapted from Houzz, here are a few ideas for achieving... [Read more...]

Looking for energy efficient light bulbs? There's an app for that! Recently announced in the January issue of Residential Lighting magazine, Light Bulb Finder is a brand new app that can help you find energy efficient light bulbs for existing fixtures based on usefulness, innovation and usability. Designed by EcoHatchery, the app was chosen by the EPA as the... [Read more...]

The 2011 year will soon be coming to an end, and so will the reign of the traditional 100-watt incandescent light bulb. This shouldn't come to a huge surprise, however, as the 100-watt light bulb uses too much energy. The good news is that compact florescent light bulbs (CFL) and halogen light bulbs can save you money while conserving energy. A halogen might... [Read more...]

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