Since 2009 has been flying by and we are half way through the year, many of you may have already heard (or noticed) that the Pantone Color of the Year for 2009 is Mimosa, a warm color of yellow. This color is expected to flourish in the home decorating as well as fashion industries throughout [...]
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2009 Color of the Year – Mimosa
June 4th, 2009 · Comments Off · Lamps, Lighting Tips, Styles, Wall Sconces
David Trubridge Modern Pendant Lighting
May 26th, 2009 · Comments Off · Modern Lighting
I was recently reading a blog called At Home with Kim Vallée and came across some interesting Pendant Lights designed by David Trubridge. These are coral-inspired lights made of individual pieces of pine plywood. As Kim alludes to, and I agree with, the Coral, Kina and Koura designs are great examples of fusing a modern [...]
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The Layers of Lighting
March 12th, 2009 · Comments Off · Lighting Tips, Room Lighting
Just like clothing, lighting looks best in layers. Lighting is one of the main factors in design that makes all of the other elements work well together. By adding layers to your home’s lighting, you add depth and dimension to your entire space. Lighting is generally broken up into three distinct layers; ambient, task and [...]
Tags: accent lighting·ambient lighting·lighting·task lighting