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    • Our First Home (The Bungalow)
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  • Flushmount Lighting Fixtures

    This is my least favorite category of ceiling lighting, but often in our homes, flushmounts are the only option that…
    March 26, 2012
  • Drop Pendant Lighting

    Drop pendants are fantastic in a kitchen, lined up along a counter or over the sink. They can work in…
    March 22, 2012
  • Vintage Industrial Lighting

    These lights bring a little something to most spaces. They toughen up a too-sweet interior, they age the brand-new, and…
    March 19, 2012
  • Modern Traditional Lighting Fixtures

    I have just a few more styles to go in my lighting series, and then I'll wrap up with some…
    March 19, 2012
  • Rectangular Lighting Fixtures

    This is the type of light we have above our dining table. That's really the only place a long, rectangular…
    March 12, 2012
  • Lighting: Hanging Drum Shades

    Continuing on in our lighting miniseries, we have the hanging drum shades. I think these are particularly well-suited to living…
    March 7, 2012
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  • Flushmount Lighting Fixtures

    This is my least favorite category of ceiling lighting, but often in our homes, flushmounts are the only option that will work. They’re useful when…

    March 26, 201215 comments'L' for Lighting
  • Drop Pendant Lighting

    Drop pendants are fantastic in a kitchen, lined up along a counter or over the sink. They can work in the right dining room too,…

    March 22, 201211 comments'L' for Lighting
  • Vintage Industrial Lighting

    These lights bring a little something to most spaces. They toughen up a too-sweet interior, they age the brand-new, and they complement the aged. Edison…

    March 19, 201212 comments'L' for Lighting
  • Modern Traditional Lighting Fixtures

    I have just a few more styles to go in my lighting series, and then I’ll wrap up with some ideas on choosing lighting fixtures…

    March 19, 20126 comments'L' for Lighting
  • Rectangular Lighting Fixtures

    This is the type of light we have above our dining table. That’s really the only place a long, rectangular light makes sense, and they…

    March 12, 201211 comments'L' for Lighting
  • Lighting: Hanging Drum Shades

    Continuing on in our lighting miniseries, we have the hanging drum shades. I think these are particularly well-suited to living rooms, but they’re versatile. Turning…

    March 7, 201217 comments'L' for Lighting
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