What is a lampshade gallery? A gallery is an aesthetic element added to the bottom of a lampshade that conforms to the shape of the lampshade bottom, is typically an inch in height, and is set off with a piped wire separating it visually from the body of the lampshade. The gallery may be covered […]
Octagonal lampshades form an often useful “bridge” between your round empire or bell lampshade to a “shape”. With eight unique sides – sometimes of equal size, sometimes 2 sets of 4 sides the same – the octagonal lampshade offers “softer” edges or corners than the hexagonal or square / rectangular lampshades. We will most often
Hubbardton Forge is a well established New England lighting manufacturer who craft the upmost chic and creative wrought iron lighting fixtures, and the CityScape LED Linear Pendant / Chandelier is one of their own designs. The CityScape fixture features polished aluminum rods with a glowing edge-lit LED guide plate. Cityscape is available in a linear style
The Currey and Company Rainforest Chandelier design feels like the canopy in a Rain Forest. The 14 lights, that are part of the design, are nestled in the wrought iron branches of the fixture. As you can see from the photo below, the Rain Forest Chandelier makes a wonderful statement in a wide variety
WE often fall in love with artwork from various travels, including artwork of the ocean. These masterfully painted pieces of art can “take us away”, even when confined to the office. A beautiful piece of art can transcend the mind and soul, which is why it’s important to give your artwork the spotlight it deserves!
Making a great first impression is important in most every situation. When your home is the subject, the first area most people will see as they enter the house is the entryway or foyer; it is here that first impressions are formed. One of the most effective ways to create an impression is to select
One of our favorite lamps in the store is the Dorchester Adjustable Club Table Lamp by Visual Comfort. It seems this lamp goes out of the store as soon as it comes in – into the hands of another happy customer. The Visual Comfort Dorchester Adjustable Club Table Lamp is a lamp you can place
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Lantern pendants remain popular, and we can’t seem to keep these in our store! These Lanterns created by Visual Comfort are versatile, and can create magic in any room. Visual Comfort is known for their lanterns, and below you can find five of our favorite Visual Comfort Lanterns. Visual Comfort Osborne Lantern The Osborne is
What is lampshade luminance? Very simply, luminance can be thought of as one’s perception of brightness. It usually refers to the amount of light that reaches the eye of the observer. Historically a lampshade was regarded as a functional necessity to cover the glare from a light source – most often from a table or
The still popular Visual Comfort E.F. Chapman Moravian Star pendant remains a statement piece. The star pendant’s shape and mirrored finish aligns with the Moroccan interior design craze, but is also a wonderful addition to many different styled rooms. We see this pendant hanging in a clean, white foyer, with pops of reds and oranges, and
Would you like to know more about custom our service creating custom lampshades? We do have lampshades in our Concord store – about 2,000 in all shapes, sizes and fabrics. But there’s even more than meets the eye! We also create custom lampshades for customers. Some customers are looking for their lampshade to blend with
Click here to look at our wide selection of Hubbardton Forge lighting that we have available. We work with a number of different lighting manufacturers, so it’s really hard to pick a favorite…but I definitely have a soft spot for New England-based Hubbardton Forge. The beauty of their wrought-iron lighting is like none other, and
