There was a time when warehouse pendant lighting was found, well, in warehouses! And also in factories where the wide bowl of these pendant lamps reflected light over a large area, a critical feature where heavy machinery and meticulous work was involved. These lights not only had to provide plenty of illumination, but had to be durable in an industrial setting. Manufacturers in the early 20th... 
Whether you’re rehabbing a 150-year-old classic or building a brand new house, you can have many of the vintage touches that give a home the kind of character that often takes years to create. In this kitchen, the wine tone is warm and cozy and well defined against the white, while the lighter shade in the playful checkerboard pattern in the tile floor creates a continuity in the palette.... 
Sometimes a kitchen is more than just a room in the house where meals are cooked. It’s a gathering place for friends, a convenient hangout for kids, and a quiet spot in the evenings where you can relax with a cup of tea and savor that last slice of pumpkin pie from the fridge. This beautiful kitchen looks like it serves as the heart of the home with a generous central island that would serve... 
Here at Barn Light Electric we love all things vintage — cars, jewelry, wine, and yes, antique lights rank pretty highly too. Old movies are a great place to spot classic vintage shades, and if you’re trying to decide on an antique fixture for your space, an old film may hold the inspiration you’re looking for. We recently watched a 1940s comedy called His Girl Friday starring Cary Grant... 
Some people may shy away from a black-and-white design for a kitchen thinking it too stark and cold for what is often the very heart of a home. This beautiful vintage kitchen, however, shows what the perfect lighting and accents can do for a space. The sleek black granite countertops and black painted oak cabinets provide a pleasant contrast against the white plank walls. The touch of silver from the...
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