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A Historically Inspired Post and Beam Barn
Overlooking the scenic countryside of Virginia is where our latest Customer Project Submission resides. Amongst the trees, just outside Washington DC, rests an impeccable post and beam barn that displays our 12” Barn Light Original Warehouse Shades on B-1 Goosenecks. … Continue reading
An Industrial Revival
The fact something could be so well built that it survived a century of heavy abuse and wear is a testament to the original craftsmanship of Industrial Factory Carts. As discussed in a previous post, we explored the rich history … Continue reading
Posted in 1890's Factory Carts, Architectural Salvage
Tagged antique, apartments, cart, factory, factory cart, furniture, historical, historical furniture, industrial, loft, restoration hardware, Rustic, stylish, table, vintage
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Add The Finishing Touch To Your Outdoor Décor
Imagine replacing the cheaply made, faded, and worn path lights and lanterns that continually show their age for an American-made high quality replacement. The problem was there was no such replacement, until now. Barn Light Electric offers our line of … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape Lighting, Outdoor Lanterns, Outdoor Lighting
Tagged classic, hanover, historic, Landscape Lighting, light, mailbox, natural, nature, Organic, vintage
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A Colonial Revival
The Colonial Era was known for a decorative style that was heavily influenced by Roman and Greek architecture. The ornate detail was carried over into lighting, which displayed etched scallop designs along with organic shapes. This style crossed over into … Continue reading
Posted in Ceiling Lighting, Flush Mount
Tagged bathroom, Bedroom, ceiling, classic, Colonial, Etched, Hudson Valley, light, Lighting, Linwood, Reproduction, Revival, Scalloped, Semi-Flush, Victorian, vintage
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A Modern Down Light With A Twist
Traditional down light pendants provide light through a solid cylindrical shade causing the light to shine straight down, this was a problem for most consumers who were needing more atmospheric lighting. The solution to this common issue is the Aries … Continue reading
Posted in Ceiling Lighting, Vintage Pendants
Tagged bar, contemporary, Dining Table, Down Light, Hudson Valley, island, kitchen, light, Lighting, Mid-Century, modern, Northfield, Opal, pendant, Scottsville, vintage
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Add Art Deco Class To Your Bathroom
The Art Deco Era explored the fine points of modern design by simplifying form and introducing sweeping organic forms to all areas of design. The lighting of this era also became known for its unique architectural lines that allowed many … Continue reading
Posted in Vintage Wall Sconces, Wall Sconces
Tagged Art Deco, Bath Bracket, bathroom, classic, Eclectic, Hudson Valley, light, Lighting, Organic, Sconce, vintage, Washington
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Bringing Your Projects To Life With Custom Colors
Here at Barn Light Electric, we are always excited to hear about the projects that our customers are working on. The projects range from simple to complex, but are always a great representation of our lights. Sometimes we get a … Continue reading
Posted in Barn Lighting, By Room, Customer Submissions, Gooseneck Lighting, Outdoor, Vintage Wall Sconces, Wall Sconces
Tagged Atomic, Barn, Blue, Garage, gooseneck, light, Lighting, Old Dixie, project, Sconce, Vermont, vintage
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A Sophisticated Classic
Despite the passing trends in lighting, good styles always come back. A great example of this is the Barn Light Electric Leslie Bath Light, which displays elements from the Victorian Era. The Victorian Era was known for a lavish, ornate … Continue reading
Posted in Bathroom, By Room, Vintage Wall Sconces, Wall Sconces
Tagged bathroom, Bedroom, classic, Colonial, Decorative, Ellensburg, Hallway, Hudson Valley, light, Lighting, Ordate, Sconce, Sophisticated, stylish, traditional, Victorian, vintage
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A Standout In The Crowd
In rare occasions, lighting designers step outside the box to create a one of a kind light that combines fine art and functionality to produce a standout lighting fixture. One such light that dares to stretch the limits of traditional … Continue reading
Posted in By Room, Chandeliers, Kitchen, Modern Chandeliers
Tagged bar, Chandelier, Dining room, Hudson Valley, kitchen, light, Lighting, modern, vintage, willowbrook
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The Legacy Of Early American Wall Lanterns
Drawing inspiration from multiple periods and spanning coast to coast, our classic Barn Wall Lanterns represent some of the most enduring wall mount designs that were ever made. These lanterns represent the most memorable wall sconce designs from the Colonial, … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoor Lanterns, Outdoor Lighting
Tagged Abington, American Made, Avalon, Barn, Bridgewater, Cape Cod, Colonial, Hamner, industrial, lanterns, light, Lighting, Mine, Nantucket, New England, Nostalgia, Nostalgic, Rustic, Sconce, Victorian, vintage, Wall Sconce, Walton
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