Illuminating The Home With Striking Brass

By Clarissa Allison | December 19th, 2017 There was a time when you’d be certain to spot chrome or brushed nickel hardware throughout most contemporary homes. The goal here was sleek, simple and almost sterile home design elements that lent an airy and almost futuristic appeal to the space. Recently, interior designers have shifted to the… Read more

Security Lighting Tips For The Home

A security lighting system is a great deterrent. It illuminates the intruder, exposing them to vulnerability. While it is no guarantee to preventing criminal activity, crimes will be far less likely when you install excellent lighting. Many of us are understandably concerned with being as green as possible and that extends to the way we… Read more

Your Ultimate Ceiling Fan Guide

By Clarissa Allison | May 27th, 2016 Choosing The Perfect Ceiling Fan Before purchasing a new ceiling fan, there are several factors to consider in order to ensure it will be the right fit for your home. Will your new ceiling fan be the correct size for the kitchen nook? Will you or guests bonk your head… Read more

Make Nursery Lighting Functional And Fun

By Clarissa Allison | May 15th, 2015 When you prepare for a new baby, it’s easy to become too preoccupied in making the nursery aesthetically pleasing. As you get to know what your little one needs to be the healthiest and happiest he can be and establish your daily routine together, paint colors and matching… Read more

How to Pull Off the Edison Bulb Trend

By Contributing Writer Clarissa Caouette for tidytn.com | August 4th, 2017 The vintage look of the Edison bulb is all the rage right now. With the orange, candle-like glow these bulbs cast and their classic-became-trendy shape, they are seen all over the place today, be it at special events, in coffee shops, and on restaurant patios. There is… Read more

Transform Your Space With These 5 Pendant Lights

By Clarissa Allison | July 7th, 2017 Redecorating the home can seem like a daunting project to undertake. If you’re on a budget like many of us, the search for items that are functional, economical, AND demonstrative of your personal style can seem like hunting Big Foot. Pendant lights are an easy way to transform… Read more

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Solar Lighting – The Green Solution!

  By Clarissa Allison | August 28th, 2015 If you are a homeowner considering outdoor lighting, then you have probably heard about solar landscape lighting. In addition to being environmentally friendly, solar lighting is an alternative cost-efficient means of lighting up your outdoor space. Setting up these types of maintenance-free lights is virtually quick and painless, not… Read more

5 Outdoor Lighting Tips To Make Your Space Glow

By Clarissa Allison | March 24th, 2017 Many of us are preparing the inside and outside of our homes for warmer weather, and/or Spring cleaning. Part of this annual tradition should always include taking a hard look at the surrounding lighting scheme in your home’s landscape. Perhaps you’ve always wanted to host a party outdoors,… Read more

Lighting The Laundry Room

By Clarissa Allison | March 17th, 2017 Most of us don’t think about lighting in laundry rooms, and yet we spend lots of time there, sorting, washing, drying, folding, and ironing. Recent trends have the utility and laundry rooms in a home being treated to a chic or even glamorous design scheme. As ever, illuminating… Read more

Showcase Your Best With Picture Lighting

By Clarissa Allison | June 19th, 2015 If you’re like us, you are proud of the artwork you’ve chosen to adorn the walls of your home or business. A framed movie poster, an original oil painting, or even a stylish wall hanging all serve to bring color, and life to a room. Make sure that the… Read more