If you’re like us, you are thrilled to be able to spend more time outside enjoying the summer months. We waited all winter for this! Our homes expand into the great outdoors during these warmer months, so you’ll want those outdoor areas to be comfortable, beautiful, and well-lit so you can enjoy them well into the evening hours. You’re going
Five Ways to Incorporate Wall Lights Into Your Home
To give your rooms the shining attention they deserve and that will bring appreciation from all that enter, you might want to consider combining ceiling lights with wall lights to create a look that has depth and atmosphere. Wall lights are a simple add-on to any redesign or renovation and can easily make a statement or set the mood of
Four Reasons to Use a Lighting Designer for Your Remodel
You’ve taken the plunge and you’re ready to bring new life to your home with a remodel. Before you begin the first steps of your remodel (besides actually committing to it – the biggest step of all!), it is wise to consider using a Lighting Designer for all of your lighting updates and changes. Let’s talk about just a few
Spring Décor Trends
As we begin to wash away the mounds of snow and dirt, it’s time to look at lightening and brightening our homes as well. We can help you do that by providing not only the best lighting options for your home but also by providing a few tips that may help you not only lighten up your home with fixtures
4 Outdoor Lighting Techniques Sure to Make an Impression
With summer in full swing, we’re enjoying the weather and trying to spend as much time outside as possible. Grilling, bonfires and watersports are favorite summer past-times in our family. With more time on our deck and patio, we pay closer attention to the exterior of our home. We’ve planted the annuals, watered the perennials, uncovered the deck furniture and
Sky’s – A Classic, Eclectic Restaurant in Downtown Grand Forks
There are so many reasons to love Grand Forks. In September 2015, another reason was added to Downtown – an upscale, fine dining establishment unlike any other in Grand Forks. Sky’s Restaurant (formerly Sanders 1907) is located in the Edgewood Corporate Plaza on DeMers Ave. Having been purchased by new owners, they wanted something unique, classy and warm. They got
Kitchen Remodel Tips: How to Get Your Lighting Right
As you prepare to tackle your kitchen remodel, the first tip I have is to consider lighting right from the very beginning. Lighting can truly make or break a space, and I don’t want you to spend your time and money creating your dream kitchen and then be disappointed in the end because it doesn’t feel right or complete. As
Building a Home – When to Engage a Lighting Designer
Spring is coming…right?! Please tell me spring is coming! It might not feel like it, but we’re almost into spring building season. Soon the ground will thaw and our favorite local builders will be digging spots around Grand Forks to build dream homes. Building a home can be such an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming. There
New Year – New Space. 5 Steps to Your Best Kitchen Ever.
The new year has us thinking about reviving the spaces around us – at work, on the patio, in the office, but especially in our homes. One of the areas we spend the most time in at our home, is our kitchen. It’s also the area that gets used and most and has the most foot traffic. Consequently, our
8 Do’s and Don’ts for Mixing and Matching Lighting Fixtures
Your options are endless when it comes to illuminating a space. This can be both a blessing and a curse; a blessing because you are guaranteed to have options available that meet your preferences, but a curse because the sheer number of choices you have to make can quickly become overwhelming. But, don’t give up hope! I think these