Lighting Posts

What To Do With Old Light Fixtures, Should I Sell, Trash, or Donate?

Please note- article may contain affiliate links. Full disclosure at the end of the post. What do I do with an old light fixture when I’m finished with it? Can I sell it and make money, can I throw it away or recycle it? Yes to all of the above but since each light fixture … Read More about What To Do With Old Light Fixtures, Should I Sell, Trash, or Donate?

Silicone Light Bulbs: Coolest Candle Bulbs Ever

When you think of light bulbs, do you think of….well, you probably don’t think much about light bulbs? I mean, incandescent light bulbs haven’t changed much since Thomas Edison invented them in 1878 right? Light bulbs are there to serve a purpose, light the room – so practical. Rather than using the same old light … Read More about Silicone Light Bulbs: Coolest Candle Bulbs Ever

Shop the 60 Best Pendant Lighting Fixtures of 2022

Looking for the best pendant lights for your space? I’ve put together over 60 of the perfect lighting fixtures of 2022 and I can’t wait for you to check them out. I admit, I cheated a bit and gave you a few ceiling lights with more than one bulb but I just couldn’t resist and … Read More about Shop the 60 Best Pendant Lighting Fixtures of 2022

How to Swag a Light Fixture that Hangs from a Cord or a Chain

What do you do when you have a new chandelier or pendant light but the ceiling junction box is in the wrong spot? You hang the ceiling light and then swag it. In today’s post, I’ll show you how to swag your light fixture so it will hang exactly where you want it to. Note: … Read More about How to Swag a Light Fixture that Hangs from a Cord or a Chain

How to Make a Pendant Light: Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial

Have you seen cute pendant lights in home décor magazines or Pinterest photos? Do you want to make your own for your bedroom or breakfast nook without breaking the bank? Pendant lamps are one of the easiest DIY lighting projects thanks to functional parts that are readily available. A pre-wired plug-in cord already armed with … Read More about How to Make a Pendant Light: Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial

How to Install a Wall Sconce: Hardwired or Plug In

Decorating with sconces is an excellent way to update your home and bring a sense of style to your space. Whether you hardwire the fixtures to the wall or use plug-in sconces, installing a sconce is easy. You can finish the project in just a few short steps, even if you’re a complete novice. Note: … Read More about How to Install a Wall Sconce: Hardwired or Plug In