Exclusive LightingThanks SO much to Jennifer Kemzuro over at Decorative Deluxe for featuring us here, here & here!
Archive for February, 2009
Feb
16
16
Antiques & Antique Reproductions are hotter than ever.
The resurgence to the past may have something to do with the explosion of the comfort trend & all things home. There is definitely a nostalgia craze buzzing about and we want to give you some design tips so you can execute this trend properly. One thing to know anything goes & the hip thing to do is mix old & new for a true eclectic design mix.
Featured below are both Antique & Antique Reproductions…
A not so fussy crystal chandelier, found in Veranda, adds to this eclectic mix…
Photo courtesy of Things that Inspire
Our version at ShadesofLight.com…
Our Antique Reproduction Oushaks Rugs are virtually indistinguishable from authentic antiques. The washed quality leaves gorgeous color gives an antique finish while blending nicely into rooms that are already decorated.
No matter what; enjoy your decorating projects; break the rules! We think there are no rules; just use your own personal taste for your creative indulgence.
Feb
09
09
Feb
09
09
Pantone, the world renowned authority on color, recently selected their color of the year, Mimosa. The invigurating color is popping up everywhere.
“The color yellow exemplifies the warmth and nurturing quality of the sun, properties we as humans are naturally drawn to for reassurance,” explains Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute®. “Mimosa also speaks to enlightenment, as it is a hue that sparks imagination and innovation.”
Feb
06
06
Thanks so much to beach bungalow 8 for featuring us – here’s the link!
Feb
06
06
Feb
02
02
The Drum Shade…who knew it could be so versatile and trendy! We’re seeing it used more and more as a pendant or chandelier.
This photo from Living Etc
Organza Shade & Crystal Chandelier – Round
Convert your favorite lamp shade into a convenient pendant over a study space, casual dining area or even above your bed! No electrician needed! Use a simple cotton drum shade or add a “fun” fabric lampshade.
Patterned Fabric Shade, Damask Drum Shade, Coral Branch Cotton Floor Lamp Shade, Swag Pendant Converter with Cord and Plug