If you’re like us, you spend a fair amount of time browsing design websites looking not only for inspiration but for what trends are rising, falling, or holding a steady course. Some types of decor are timeless while other items people choose to feature in their homes make you scratch your head and say, “What were they thinking?” Large ceramic dogs come to mind. Pretty to look at maybe,...
As you ponder the history and progression of American-made light fixtures — c’mon, we know you think about lighting as much as we do! — the classic RLM warehouse shade is one fixture that has stood the test of time and is as popular today as it was back in the 1930s and 40s when it was first manufactured. Take this inviting kitchen space that has all the spirit of the industrial...
The unique blending of the rustic feel of a farmhouse with the sleek lines of the industrial look are what attract so many people to the industrial farmhouse style. Think kitchen table crafted from repurposed wood surrounded by mismatched metal stools. Or beadboard walls with exposed metal piping as an accent. Or how about warm oak cabinetry set off by a vintage chandelier?
A chandelier can transform...