By Clarissa Allison | December 11th, 2015 If you are lucky enough to have a large family room or “great room”, you may encounter some exciting challenges when choosing home decor and lighting that complements and balances your space. A great room is a large room typically found in modern homes that combines the features of… 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
5 Ways To Light Your Home Like A Pro
By Clarissa Allison | January 20th, 2017 Here at Louie Lighting, we’re always thinking of better ways to light your home or business to get the most benefit out of both naturally occurring daylight and the fixtures indoors. We know that quality of light affects our eyesight, circadian rhythms and ability to concentrate and complete… Read more
The Ultimate Bedroom Lighting Guide
By Clarissa Allison | September 25th, 2015 A bedroom should be a peaceful retreat, conducive to relaxation and tranquility, but also functional. Below we have gathered the most helpful ideas along with examples of some quality fixtures to consider when lighting your ideal dreamland. Color and Track Lighting Darker colors can make a bedroom feel… Read more
6 Common Lighting Mistakes To Avoid
By Clarissa Allison | November 11th, 2016 1. Using only one source of light Layering light at different heights is key to a balanced lighting scheme. To do this, mix a variety of overhead or ambient lighting, along with floor or table lamps. A pool of warm light can draw people in and create… Read more
5 Bedroom Lighting Looks To Steal Now
By Clarissa Allison | May 29th, 2015 We all need a little inspiration to reveal our true creativity. If you’ve tired of your boring bedroom’s look, here are five on-trend ideas on how to illuminate your dream bedroom getaway brilliantly. 1. Unexpected objects in the same color family. At first thought, using lamps that are… Read more