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Posts tagged “Lighting”

Source for Ceiling Lamp/Fan?
Good Questions

Q: I saw this at Restoration Hardware Outlet, and of course when I went back for it, GONE. It was originally priced at 650.00, and at the outlet it was 250.00. No one knew anything more about it. Tha...

Name These Glass Pendants?
Good Questions

Q - While I was in Plymouth, Massachusetts this past weekend, I stopped into Sabor for lunch and saw these awesome pendant lamps. Does anyone know the source or where to find similar ones? Thanks! S...

Look! Mystery Metal Pendants at Audubon Circle

We have a habit of looking up when we eat out because — in well designed spaces like Audubon Circle near Fenway — we often discover a lovely light fixture we've never seen before. We sna...

Good Questions: Light Fixture for Dining Area?

Hello Boston! We will be installing lighting soon in our loft, and so we need to make a choice on what kind of lighting to hang over our dining area. What you can't see in the attached photo is that...

Good Questions: How to Light a No Outlet Closet?

Hi Apartment Therapy! I have a closet that is 10' long by 5' wide in the side of my slanted roof. The house is old (built 1915) and doesn't have any nearby power. I would love suggestions for lighting...

Character Lights: New Life For Old Logos
Design Observer

click thumbnails for larger pics Who doesn't love a big, context-free letter as home decor? Ok, it might not be everyone's style but the folks at Character in Helsinki are working hard to make it eas...

Good Question: Lighting for No-Outlet Living Room?

Hi, I just moved into my new studio space and while I love the industrial feel, I don't love the overhead lighting. The other problem is that the place is pretty big and my living room area is right...

Studioilse w093w Wall Lamp by Ilse Crawford

We didn't think it was possible for us to fall in love with a lamp any more than Ilse Crawford's unpretentioius Studioilse w08 desk light. But helll-O, we just saw her new wall lamp — its new...

DIY Glowing Headboard: Cheap, Quick & Easy

We love Melinda's colorful loft bedroom (as does Bacon), and it has a good deal to do with the drama. Rich, deep color, luxurious textiles and lovely, low lighting. The key to a great space is knowi...

Good Questions: Lighting Help for Dim Dining Room?

Hi AT! My girlfriend and I have been struggling with the lighting in our dining room. The chandelier we have now directs light down onto the table, creating a kind of cave of light, leaving the rest o...

Hot Tip: LED Lights Don't Attract Bugs
Boston

Fed up with citronella candles? Tired of bugs swarming every time you try to enjoy an evening outdoors? We just received an e-mail from one of our favorite Boston shops, Vessel, touting the fact tha...

Hot or Not: Happy Hour Lamps
Boston

Cocktail umbrellas turned home accessories. Dipped in phosphorescent paint, the umbrellas glow in the dark and have the affect of Chinese lanterns when lit. North Attleboro designer Heather Wells cr...