Ideas & Advice

Interior design tips and lighting ideas for today's home


Questions With: Varaluz Lighting

Varaluz Lighting offers a new line of lighting that features recycled materials, sustainable materials and a fashion-forward contemporary look. A Talk with ...

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Close-to-Ceiling Fans

Have a small room that needs a ceiling fan? Look to a close-to-ceiling fan to fit your space. Close to Ceiling, Low ...

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10 Fun Facts About the Lava Lamp

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the lava lamp, everyone’s favorite emblem of the psychedelic 60s. In honor of this milestone, ...

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How a Halogen Light Bulb Works

A halogen light bulb is a specialized incandescent light that contains halogen gas inside the glass casing. Here's how it works and ...

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Summer Lighting Tips – Ideas for Summer Living

Don’t miss a moment of fun sunny weather with these 5 summer lighting tips for outdoor lighting, entertaining, and living. 1. Less ...

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LED and Color Temperature Explained

LED lighting is all the rage these days. It’s energy efficient, long-lasting and available in a wide variety of innovative shapes. But ...

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How to Choose the Best Grow Lights for Indoor Plants

A beginner's guide to Lamps Plus grow lights, including how to pick the right grow lights for your indoor planting needs ...

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Style Guide: Tiffany Lighting and Decor

What is Tiffany Lighting Style? Tiffany style decorative lighting and home decor arose during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This ...

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How Dimmers Save Energy

Do dimmers really save on energy use? The key to answering this question is understanding how dimmers really work. Many consumers and ...

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Lamp Shade Buying 101

Add an instant dash of style to your existing décor – simply by changing the lamp shades on your lamps, chandeliers or ...

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