June 11, 2010
- Where to Find Antique Chandeliers
You are almost finished decorating your home, but you want to get some especially one of a kind lighting fixtures for the open spaces of your home. Antique chandeliers are a good way to add some character to your house, and if you know where to look, you can find some great bargains that will make your rooms especially distinctive.
April 17, 2010
- Giant Lava Lamps: Let Them Funk up Your Room
If you are looking to make the decor of your room more groovy, lava lamps are the best way to do it. The Giant Lava Lamps that weigh around 250 oz. are back in the market. But this time, they have been launched with Giant Glitter Lamp under the name of Lava Grande. It is by far the largest lava lamp in the present line. The style has been made as classy as before and it still has the funky appeal of the original lava lamp. Around 27 inches tall, it is surely the king of the lava lamps.
February 17, 2010
- The Relevant Information About ARC Lamps
The first ARC lamps were developed in'09 by Sir Humphrey Davy. These lamps were carbonic arch lamps functioning with one carbon baguettes fixed at each of the two polls of a battery and creating through their touch a white incandescent light. If these baguettes were separated and put at a distance of 10 cm they would create a luminous strong white light arch. These principal is what stays at the base of the projector lamps present nowadays.
February 14, 2010
- What Should We Know About Luminosity In Video Projection?
The luminosity is measured in ANSI lumens. For the home projector, the luminosity has to be at least around 700 ANSI lumens.
February 11, 2010
- Modern Floor Lamps - An Effective Way to Transform Your Home
Decorating a home or a new room can be fun, extremely rewarding and creates a nice environment in the most important place possible, your home. Yet many people will fully decorate a house and not realize that they are missing a very important aspect, one that is very simple to include in your home decoration plans yet makes a huge difference in the style of your home.
November 8, 2009
- Lighting For Children's Bedrooms - Dos and Don'ts
Nothing gets parents more excited than when they are decorating their child's bedroom. They take great pains in choosing the colours for the walls, the style of furniture, the curtains and the rugs. Unfortunately most of them leave the lighting of the room till the very end. The result is that they either find that the light points are not exactly where they should be or they are left with messy and ugly wires running along the floor. It's always better to start with planning the lighting and then going ahead and decorating the rest of the room.
- The New Hip: Alessi
Keep your eyes peeled and a space cleared on that end table — maybe that coffee table. Come see the light Who cares about lighting? A light is a lamp and a lamp is just a stick with a bulb on top, right? Maybe. But you may be missing out on a slick little investment that could flip your understand or at least broaden your horizons.
October 15, 2009
- Get the Right Stained Glass Lamp for Your Style
The look and warmth of a Tiffany style stained glass lamp is popular with many individuals. However oftentimes they aren't sure how to incorporate a lamp of this kind into their decor. At one time, Tiffany glass lamps were considered to be very formal, and only the rich could afford them. They were most often found in front rooms such as the parlor so that guests could see them. Nowadays, however, there are more informal styles of stained glass lamps in a variety of designs. It's not difficult at all to get one that will work with the decor you have.
October 5, 2009
- Purpose of Placing Lamps on Certain Areas at Home
The lamps are one of the most versatile lighting fixtures for ones home either for indoor or outdoor functions. Such fixtures can always give that warm welcome to any home. These lights provide every household member the feeling of safety inside and around the house and within the entire premises of the property.
July 26, 2009
- LED Lights And Tiffany Lamps
The elegance of tiffany lamps has not been surpassed yet by any lighting fixture. These majestic are excellent as ambient lighting fixtures in any part of your home. They are also excellent accents for your home. The style of these lighting fixtures is one of the most sophisticated types you can ever find.
July 23, 2009
- Weatherproof Lamps
You will definitely never run out of nicely crafted pieces lamps. There is now a wide array of choices for all kinds of lamps. Among those that you can choose from are outdoor lamps, table lamps, chandelier lamps and more. Its designs and styles range from its usability, safety and security and it decorative sense.
July 22, 2009
- Technologically Advanced Lamps
So what should be your parameters to ensure having the perfect kind of lamps for your needs both at home or in any commercial edifice? Lamps, regardless of its design, style and purpose should always be safety especially if it is used outdoors day and night. Thus, it is important to choose the perfect kind of lamps for specific purpose it shall be called for.
July 6, 2009
- Task Home Lighting
Most of the homeowners take the job of decorating their homes very seriously and spend a lot money on expensive furnishings, draperies, carpeting and artwork. They put in a lot of effort no matter whether they are decorating the interior or exterior spaces.
June 26, 2009
- Tiffany Lamps: A Classic Piece
Traditionally, Tiffany glass lamps were hand crafted by skilled craftsmen in the course of the art nouveau period. Floral and leafy designs are the identifying attributes of these multihued glass lighting fixtures. There were also shades that depicted a variety of flying creatures including dragonflies and birds in stylized designs. They typically featured bright hues in a rainbow of colors, and were striking even unlit. However once turned on, these lamps are enormously sensational in appearance.
June 1, 2009
- Energy Efficient Lamps And Their Benefits
Reducing the cost of energy is an issue that spans across the globe and is putting pressure on the people in power to, ultimately, stop the production of old-style light bulbs.
May 16, 2009
- Light Bulbs Explained
The structure of a light bulb is fairly simple. At the base, there are two small metal contacts which are connected to the ends of the electric circuit. These metal contacts are attached to two hard wires. These wires are attached to a fine metal filament. This filament stands in the centre of the bulb, held in place by a glass mount. The filament and all the wires are encased in a glass bulb which is filled with an inert gas, like argon.
May 9, 2009
- Tips for Choosing a Stained Glass Lamp to Match Your Room
Many people like the look of a stained glass lamp. However, sometimes they're not sure of how to blend this style of lamp into their home decor without having to make major changes. (…)
March 11, 2009
- Tiffany Lamps: Timeless and Attractive
Tiffany lamps are among the most attractive and beautiful styles of lighting available. They are also one of the most expensive, with prices ranging from 100 dollars to 5000 dollars. Not only do these lamps provide room lighting, they also function as a major design element of the room. The Quoizel lamp is similar in design to Tiffany lamps. These lamps can also be found in a variety of beautiful patterns and colors. They are a stylish source of light as well as an attractive work of art.
February 25, 2009
- How to Get a Floor Lamp
There are many great ways you can light your home, and what you use will depend on your lighting needs. There are times when you need bright light, but there are times when you might want to adjust the light in a room. You might need to have lower lights for some things, and you may need more when you have company. Having many lights can help you adjust when you need to. One great way to do this is to have floor lamps in your home.
February 17, 2009
- Droog Creates Modern Lighting From Reusables
Tejo Remy brings a hot, new feel to reusable, everyday castaways, turning each one into a unique work of art. The Dutch designer pairs with Droog, an Amsterdam based company to dazzle the international crowd with fresh, green ideas, breaking ground for lighting design as you have never known. Whimsical and modern, recyclables are turned into grace and prose, as only artist Remy can do.
