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Put Yourself in Lights! 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Try finding wall lamps to highlight that series of nature photos you took on the Serengeti or those family keepsake photos. Surrounding photos with the right kind of lighting can bring them to life by...
More Control: Swing-Arm Table Top Dimmers 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Finding Wall Lamps: We've sung the praises of the dimmer switch, but we're not through giving you options to flex your power. Plug-in dimmers can keep you from climbing the walls figuring out how to l...
Bedroom Wall Lamps and Task Lighting 25 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Chronically sleep-deprived Americans read reports in bed, work on laptop computers, sew...is it any wonder that we choose brass swing-arm wall lamps that provide flexible task lighting? To sleep bette...
Wide Double Wall Sconce Lighting 24 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Finding Wall Lamps: You fell in love with those wide double bronzework wall sconces, but are they too ornate for your house? Not at all! Wide double bronzework wall sconces are ideal for the dining ro...
Classical Wall Sconces 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Finding Wall Lamps: You have marble or stone columns in the front of your home. Statues of fauns and nymphs play with Greek gods in your garden. You even saw "Alexander" and "Troy." How can you make y...
Too-Large Lampshades, Big Problems 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Lampshade Guide: Your torchiere lampshade is so large it's hitting your head as you try to read. Ideally, torchiere fabric replacement lamp shades should be the size of the lampshades the lamp origina...
The Bulb's So Bright I Need New Lamp Shades 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Lampshade Guide: You're blindingly brilliant...on second thought, that may just be your white glass or clear crystal/glass lamp shades coupled with too-high-intensity light bulbs. You know, of course,...
Rustic Bark Lamp Shades 18 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Lampshade Guide: Sorry to say, birchbark lampshades are a little too reminiscent of summer camp arts and crafts. If you like the rustic homemade look, try a natural or wrapped rattan lampshade. Even c...
Replacing Lamp Shades 17 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Lamp Shade Guide: Shabby chic's one thing. Shabby lampshades that the Fire Department has condemned are another. But suppose your linen, cotton, bamboo or fringed lampshade isn't falling apart. How do...
Mix and Match Lamp Shades 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
While you can't put a square lampshade in a round hole, you can have fun mixing and matching lampshades and bases. Some suggestions before we leave you to your imagination: Traditional slender iron b...