About

Our Inspired Spaces Blog features hot trends for fresh ideas in home products, decorating tips, new products and much more! Visit Editor’s & Designer’s Choice to view magazines & web sites where our products have been featured. Find answers to your design questions in our Tips and Techniques section! Visit Friends’ Homes to see how our products can change a room! Enter our quarterly contest (chance to win a gift certificate!) by submitting your home’s photos (for use on our site) to me at: AWHarrison@ShadesOfLight.com! We are very excited about this opportunity to communicate with you on our website. Come back often as we will be updating and refreshing new products, trends & ideas that we think will inspire you. Enjoy and let us know what else you would like to see here.

Ashton Harrison

Ashton Harrison has a bachelor of science degree from UVA and a masters in business administration from the University of Richmond. Ashton was the V.P. of Operations for This End Up Furniture before opening the first Shades of Light retail store in 1986. She started Shades of Light national catalog operation in 1995 and launched the Shades of Light web site in 1997. Shades of Light specializes in the highest quality lighting, lamp shades, chandeliers and rugs for every lifestyle.