Monday, January 31, 2011

Kichler Puts Crystal In A Whole New Light

Kichler 42027PN Baraga Mini Pendant 1 Light Halogen Polished Nickel The Kichler 42027PN Baraga Mini Pendant offers an elegant fusion of K9 crystal and polished metal. The substantial K9 crystal shade is optically polished for added depth and balance with its highly polished nickel finish. As a result, this fixture speaks of quiet sophistication and vibrant modernity.

Click the image above for more details and be sure to check out the rest of the Kichler Baraga Lighting Collection for matching chandeliers and wall sconce.

Friday, January 28, 2011

Z-Lite Mardi Gras Chandelier Is A Celebration

Z-Lite 1010-5 Mardi Gras 5 Light Chandelier Matte Black/Gold Adorned with king cake style sugar glass shades and decorated with gold string accents, the Z-Lite 1010-5 Mardi Gras 5 Light Chandelier brings the light and magic of New Orleans' famous annual celebration into your very own home. The city's trademark black and gold provides this chandelier with a festive color combination that is sure to enliven any space. Click the image above for more details and feast your eyes on the Z-Lite Mardi Gras Lighting Collection for matching pendants, wall sconces, and other chandeliers.

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Convertible Ceiling Fixtures by Sea Gull

We've already shown you some of Sea Gull's convertible chandeliers which include shades that can be positioned either upward or downward, but would you believe that in addition to these versatile fixtures Sea Gull also offers a number of convertible semi-flush ceiling lights...

Sea Gull 77225-782 2 Light Evansville Convertible Fixture Heirloom Bronze
Sea Gull 77225-782 2 Light Evansville Convertible Fixture
from the Sea Gull Evansville Lighting Collection


Sea Gull 75360-829 2 Light Rialto Convertible Fixture Russet Bronze
Sea Gull 75360-829 2 Light Rialto Convertible Fixture
from the Sea Gull Rialto Lighting Collection


Sea Gull 69152BLE-962 2 Light Nexus Convertible Fixture Brushed Nickel
Sea Gull 69152BLE-962 2 Light Nexus Convertible Fixture
from the Sea Gull Nexus Lighting Collection

Each of these fixtures can be mounted as semi-flush ceiling lights or hung as pendant lights. You won't even have to buy a separate chain, as one is included with each fixture.

To see more convertible semi-flush/pendant lights browse our selection of Sea Gull semi-flush ceiling lights.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

How To Light Your Basement

In this video from DIYNetwork several lighting experts explain how to properly light your basement so that it doesn't feel like a dungeon. Find out why recessed lights are usually the best option.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Craftmade Lighting Takes A Trip Down 5th Avenue

Craftmade 9540BNCH6 5th Avenue 6 Light Island Fixture Two Drums Brushed Nickel/Chrome The Craftmade 9540BNCH6 5th Avenue 6 Light Island Fixture is something of a dream. With sleek curves and glossy finishes, this fixture will look amazing above any kitchen island or billiards table. Its two drums are finished in nickel with chrome accents, while frosted glass shades provide an additional touch of smooth modernity. The overall look is almost that of a pair of tires from the future, like something out of Tron perhaps.

Click the image above for more details and check out the rest of the Craftmade 5th Avenue Lighting Collection for matching pendants as well as flush and semi-flush ceiling lights.

Monday, January 24, 2011

Get Carter... Chandeliers & Vanity Lights from Lite Source

The Lite Source Carter Lighting Collection offers a distinct selection of vanity lights and chandeliers which combine frost glass shades with polished steel and antique brass finishes for a sophisticated, transitional appeal.

Lite Source LS-16423PS/FRO Carter 3 Light Vanity Wall Lamp, Polished Steel/Frost Glass Shade The pairing of polished steel finish with frost glass shades creates a smooth, reflective color combination that works in tandem with today's most popular bathroom finishes. Ivory colored lips peek out below the vanity's lower metal brims, complementing the shades while providing an added touch of style and personality.

Lite Source LS-18426AB/FRO Carter 6 Light Ceiling Lamp, Antique Brass/Frost Glass Shade The Carter 6 Light Chandelier, like the Carter vanity lights, is available in either polished steel or antique brass. This fixture's symmetrical beauty creates a tangible harmony that will bring a room together in ways you never thought possible.

Friday, January 21, 2011

The Quoizel Fish Lamp

Quoizel TFX465Y Tiffany 1 Light Accent Lamp The Quoizel TFX465Y Tiffany 1 Light Accent Lamp is perfect for all fishing fanatics, Tiffany glass lovers, and beach-homeowners. If you look closely you'll notice that the base of the lamp has been handcrafted to resemble a scene from the ocean floor, complete with seaweeds and starfish. Orange and cream Tiffany glass adds a splash of color to any space, while the lamp itself provides excellent accent light along with a unique sense of whimsical charm.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

How Incadescent Light Bulbs Are Made

This fascinating video clip gives a brief description of how incandescent light bulbs work and offers a more detailed explanation of how they are manufactured.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Kichler Scales Down Chandeliers With Remarkable Results

When most people think chandeliers they generally think of the highly ornate, expansive ceiling fixtures that usually found in large dining rooms, banquet halls, and other areas with tall ceilings. While this is often the case, there do exist alternative chandeliers designed to complement smaller spaces.

Kichler Lighting offers a number of small-scale chandeliers called chandelettes. These offer all the decorative properties of their larger counterparts, only on a scale appropriate for even the most compact rooms. There are over 20 chandelettes available, but here are three of our favorites.

Kichler 1853CZ Cottage Grove 3 Light Chandelette Carre Bronze
Kichler 1853CZ Cottage Grove 3 Light Chandelette
from the Kichler Cottage Grove Lighting Collection


Kichler 2104OI High Country 5 Light Chandelette Incadescent Old Iron
Kichler 2104OI High Country 5 Light Chandelette
from the Kichler High Coutnry Lighting Collection


Kichler 1660OLZ Polygon 6 Light Chandelette Oiled Bronze
Kichler 1660OLZ Polygon 6 Light Chandelette
from the Kichler Polygon Lighting Collection


To see Kichler's entire selection of chandelettes, simply search for the keyword 'chandelette' at NovaLightingStore.com.

Friday, January 14, 2011

Kenroy Home Santuary Chandelier Merges Forward-Thinking Design & Performance

Kenroy Home 04588 Sanctuary 5 Light Chandelier This Kenroy Home 04588 Sanctuary 5 Light Chandelier comes equipped with 5 included CFL bulbs for energy efficient, cost-saving performance. Eco-friendly functionality is matched by style-savvy design, as the Kenroy Home Sanctuary Lighting Collection combines graphite finish with frosted ribbed glass for a look of understated elegance. Clean lines and contemporary shapes serve as the driving forces behind this progressive design, which is perfect for the modern home.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Capital Lighting Captures Modern Midtown Design

Capital 2015BB Midtown 2 Light Flush Mount Ceiling Fixture The Capital Lighting Midtown Collection keeps its designs chic without getting swanky. Frosted diffuser glass is given a cool, contemporary touch with a decorative fabric shade marked by subtle crosshatch stitching. Burnished bronze finish tops off the casual color scheme, lending the fixture a look that works well in both modern and transitional decor arrangements.

Check out the rest of our Capital Flush Mount Ceiling Lights for more classical designs.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

A Small Nuvo Light With Tons Of Detail

Nuvo 60-1527 Marmount 1 Light Mini Pendant With Art Nouveau Glass Antique Gold The Nuvo 60-1527 Marmount 1 Light Mini Pendant is one of the most detailed mini pendants you'll ever come across. Its weathered art novuea glass shade is complemented by layers of copper and antique gold finish that reflect elite-level design and craftsmanship. You and your guests will be utterly amazed at just how much detail Nuvo was able to squeeze into this relatively small pendant light.

Nuvo Marmount Lighting offers a full collection of matching fixtures including wall sconces, chandeliers, larger pendants, and more.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Kenroy Home Brings You The Pot Rack Of Tomorrow

Kenroy Home 90304GC Dorada Pot Rack The Kenroy Home 90304GC Dorada Pot Rack is not your grandmother's pot rack. With its steam-puink-savvy gilded copper finish, decorative star-shaped crest, and two 100 watt downlights at the center of it all, this island fixture serves as a wonderful focal point for any kitchen. Click the image above for more details and check out the rest of our Kenroy Home kitchen island lighting.

Monday, January 10, 2011

How To Install Puck Lights

Puck lights are excellent for adding ambiance to your kitchen or dining room cabinets. They're also commonly used in closet spaces. This DIY Network video demonstrates how they're installed.



For energy efficient puck lights check out theKichler Bright Disc Lighting Collection and American Fluorescent LED Puck Lighting Collection.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Murray Feiss King's Table Chandeliers Give Your Space The Royal Treatment

Murray Feiss King's Table Lighting uses ancient forged iron finishes and translucent resin candles to create vintage chandelier designs that truly are fit for a king.

Murray Feiss F2324/3AF King's Table 3-Light Hallway Duo-Mount Chandelier Antique Forged Iron
Murray Feiss F2324/3AF King's Table 3-Light Chandelier


Murray Feiss F2276/6AF King's Table 6-Light Chandelier Antique Forged IronWith Accent Ring
Murray Feiss F2276/6AF King's Table 6-Light Chandelier With Accent Ring


Murray Feiss F2279/10+5AF King's Table 2-Tier 15-Light Chandelier Antique Forged Iron
Murray Feiss F2279/10+5AF King's Table 2-Tier 15-Light Chandelier

While the 3-light chandelier is perfect for adding a sophsticated level of intimacy to a hallway or barroom, the 6 and 15-light chandeliers are ideal for large dining rooms and restaurant applications.

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Murray Feiss Fusion Wall Light Ties It All Together

Murray Feiss WB1283GBZ Fusion 1 Light Wall Bracket Fixture With a grecian bronze finished outline and amber ribbed glass shade, the Murray Feiss WB1283GBZ Fusion 1 Light Wall Bracket offers a fusion of several different decorative lighting styles. Classic colors merge with modern shapes in this seamless design, which is equally well suited for both residential and commercial applications.

Click the image above for more details and take a look at the rest of the Murray Feiss Fusion Lighting Collection.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Lite Source Art Glass Table Lamps

Lite Source LS-20503 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp With Night Fixture Stripes
Lite Source LS-20503 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp


Lite Source LS-20504 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp With Night Fixture
Lite Source LS-20504 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp


Lite Source LS-20535 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp With Night Fixture
Lite Source LS-20535 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp


Lite Source LS-20519 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp With Night Light, Purple Swirl
Lite Source LS-20519 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp


Lite Source LS-20540 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp With Night Fixture
Lite Source LS-20540 2 Light Art Glass Table Lamp

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

DIY Table Lamp Updates

Looking for some fun crafts projects to start the off the New Year? Have an an old table lamp that could use a cool update? These videos from Better Homes & Gardens show how with some everyday household items you can give your ordinary table lamp an extraordinary makeover.


Monday, January 3, 2011

Verilux Brookfield Offers 20th Century Style, 21st Century Perfomance

Verilux VD08BN1 1 Light Brookfield Deluxe Natural Spectrum Desk Lamp - Brushed Nickel A perfect combination of antique styling and modern-day technology, the Verilux VD08BN1 1 Light Brookfield Deluxe Natural Spectrum Desk Lamp sports a design that recalls the avant guarde style of the early 1900s and comes equipped with Verilux's energy efficient Natural Spectrum CFL bulb.

Verilux illumination simulates daylight brightness, providing a light source that is both energy efficient and easy on the eyes. And with several adjustable dimensions (head tilts and rotates; handle controls height) this Verilux lamp is as versatile as can be.

Click the image above for more details and be sure to check out our entire selection of Verilux Brookfield Desk & Floor Lamps.
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