Creating a Lighting Plan – 4 Things to Consider

Creating a Lighting Plan – 4 Things to Consider

There are many things to consider when putting together a lighting plan for a new home or remodel. A frequent mistake I see people make is choosing light fixtures without a well-conceived plan. If you simply pick out fixtures you like and distribute them throughout...
Dining Room Lighting Tips from The Decorologist

Dining Room Lighting Tips from The Decorologist

Making lighting decisions is a big deal, whether you’re building a new home or just redecorating. I get lots of questions about lighting, and today I’m going to share important dining room lighting tips with you. There are many things to consider –...
Mixing Old and New in Your Design

Mixing Old and New in Your Design

Some of my favorite projects are those where I am incorporating a client’s existing furnishings in the “new” design. Mixing old and new is so much more interesting than starting from scratch! Old pieces add character, record history, and tell your...
Overhead Lighting – You Need a Plan

Overhead Lighting – You Need a Plan

If you’ve ever built a home, you know that choosing overhead lighting from scratch can be a tricky thing. So many options, so many styles!   Your overhead lighting needs to work well together, but you don’t want a matchy-matchy lighting that look like...

Ceiling Light Dilemmas: How’s It Hanging?

Don’t you wish builders would use a little forethought when they install ceiling light fixtures?  Aargh.  Most builders hang ceiling light fixtures in the dead center of each room.  Is that where they should be hung?  Not always.  source   Just because someone...
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