Browse any lighting store, online or in person, and you’ll find many different styles to choose from – midcentury modern, industrial, rustic, modern farmhouse and many more. So many more, in fact, that it’s remarkably easy to find the perfect style to bring any room together! The style you choose says a lot about...
Clear glass is classic, traditional, timeless, and expected — whether it forms panels on a lantern or protects the light source on a sconce or chandelier. Easy to manufacture affordably, clear glass on lighting fixtures is often the most popular choice for starter homes and multi-family communities. The downside: With clear glass, the light...
An open home is a comfortable home – a home that doesn’t get too warm or too chilly, that feels more connected and airier, that lets a cool breeze pass from one side to the other. But there’s more to openness than meets the eye. Your home decor also plays a role in creating...
Chocolate chip cookies, meatballs, meatloaf — all of these are better when made by hand. You might not have thought about it before, but glass can be hand-made and, depending on the “recipe,” will yield beautiful results in lighting designs. When you see the Italian term “piastra glass” in a product description on LightsOnline,...
Searching for new light fixtures for your home? It might be challenging to find exactly the style you’re looking for when you first start your search. There are so many types of light fixtures on the market today. You scour online lighting stores trying to find the right fixtures to meet your lighting goals,...
For years, home builders would select outdoor lights in a bronze or flat black finish because the color was flattering on many different home styles. Just like the little black dress, outdoor lanterns in a bronze or black finish are classic, goes-with-everything choices. But, also just like in clothing fashion, changing out our home’s...
The last two years have been filled with not-so-happy news, from the COVID-19 pandemic and mask mandates to product shortages, rising inflation, and the war in Ukraine. Our homes are where we feel safe and secure. Here’s some good news. How we decorate our homes can boost our mood and it doesn’t have to...
Are you not really a fan of minimalism? Do you find it a bit too cold or unwelcoming? Then you might want to take a look at warm minimalism – a different style that adds comforting, nature-inspired tones to minimalism’s palette, creating a cozier look. Many different kinds of lights fit in perfectly with...
Going au naturel – opting for a bare face instead of makeup, choosing natural curls instead of chemical straightening – isn’t just a beauty trend, it’s also a growing preference in home décor. From the popularity of eco-friendly paints, sealants, and adhesives to sustainable and fast-growing natural materials such as bamboo, rattan, and water...
Your home is your castle, right? Why not decorate it in regal style? That’s the main idea behind royalcore, a hot new lighting and decor trend for 2023. Royalcore is somewhat similar to the grandmillennial style we have explored before, but with a bit more ornate detail and fanciness. It’s inspired by many different...