New Light for Outdoor Living Spaces Jul 26, 2008
"It doesn't matter where in the country I am; when I visit an outdoor living room these days, I will find decorative table lamps and chandeliers, even wall scones that are UL rated; and hanging from the ceiling are these beautiful fans. A far cry from the industrial-looking models of yesteryear," says Rey-Barreau. Take, for example, the Bellaria Collection by Zionsville, Ind. (Pekin Times, IL)
Preserving a town's history Jul 22, 2008
Table lamps from the 60s that were once considered modern. There is a multitude of 18th, 19th and 20th century pieces from across the globe. (Niles Star, MI)
Landscape Lighting: A Great Way to Dress Up Your Home Jul 13, 2008
"Manufacturers realize there's a growing market for outdoor fixtures and they have responded by stepping up to the challenge to develop chandeliers, table lamps and sconces that are rated for wet conditions so they can be safely installed outdoors," he says. Safety isn't the only factor being considered by manufacturers. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
For Goodness’ Sake: Summer demand for air conditioners, bikes Jun 29, 2008
Disabled woman needs washer, a full-size headboard and frame, and floor, hanging or table lamps. Call Pat, (608) 785-6138. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
'Green' bulbs can lower your bills Jun 7, 2008
First, identify the areas where lights are on the most (where you have the most opportunity for savings) - usually the kitchen-ceiling light, living-room table lamps, bathroom vanities, or outdoor lights. Second, determine how much light, or lumens, you need. (AZCentral -- News)
Where to hibernate May 27, 2008
Fringed table lamps and art nouveau and art deco light fittings spread a rosy glow across a gold-coloured, studded padded bar, lush window drapes and tomato-red walls fixed with old fashioned mirrors and delicate ladies' fans ... Boutique-sized, The Bar has multiple cosy seating spots, antique paintings, engraved table lamps, Italian silk wall coverings, Persian rugs and a grand piano tucked in at the entrance. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
City auction packed with stuff May 13, 2008
(Complete auction list included). You ve heard the old adage, One man s trash is another man s treasure, but how often is it actually accurate. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Wide-Open Wow May 5, 2008
"Barely anything was even wired in." She called for a combination of recessed, track, and sconce lighting, plus floor and table lamps, for what Skandalis describes as "museum-quality illumination." The new lighting and the loft's oversize windows cast an amber glow over the Brazilian-cherry floors and kitchen cabinetry. To draw down the vaulted ceiling and make the space more intimate, the walls were painted with creams, cocoas, and yellows, a suggestion from color consultant Bruce Danzer. (Boston Globe)
Starkville Arts Festival has record attendance Apr 20, 2008
I m glad we now get to get away and do more of these things, remarked Waters, dressed in a rumple blue shirt and jeans, as festival-goers wandered down the Cotton District s tiny streets lined with silver teapot inspired table lamps, meticulously trimmed paper cuttings by Dott Bailey, who at 83, said she s full-time now with my work creating cutout scenes of landscapes or old-world lettering, among the many pickings crowds eyed and bought. The Cotton District Arts Festival, known for its nice... (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Vonn finds herself at the top Apr 15, 2008
On the kitchen table stood their former contents: two crystal globes, one larger than the other, about the size of table lamps. Yes, Vonn said with a happy sigh. (International Herald Tribune)
Her interior designs are filled with tradition and fun Mar 27, 2008
She also found two porcelain Gord table lamps with paper shades from. They rest on Lucite nesting tables from. (Boston Globe)
Go eclectic at Paris on Ponce Mar 26, 2008
Lighting options include chandeliers, table lamps with fringed shades and Tiffany-style pole lamps. Items you may not know you need could be an antique silver basket, a Russian samovar, a piece of stained glass, vintage suitcases, a model sailing ship or a purple feather boa. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Shedding light on what makes a lamp maker shine Mar 15, 2008
Table lamps, floor lamps, sconces and pendants fill a space already flooded with light, throwing their own, soft patterns of light and shadow on the walls and floor. The most popular products are the ones crafted out of vines and reeds. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
WE CARE - Helping people in need Mar 15, 2008
They have very limited resources and would appreciate donations to help them furnish their new home such as a couch, small table and chairs, vacuum, shower curtains, throw rugs, coffee and end tables, two or three dressers, night tables, table lamps and bedding for single beds (pillow cases, sheets, blankets, bed spreads) etc. If you can help call Brenda, 532-9878 or Mike 532-9911 at the Western Montana Mental Health Center. (Missoulian, MT)
They'll always have Paris Mar 1, 2008
The living room's curvy 1930s ceramic table lamps, found in the famous Paris flea market, Marche aux Puces de Saint-Ouen, are topped with black shades lined in a gold-hued paper "so they glow at night," Lehmann says ... The living room's curvy 1930s ceramic table lamps were found at the famous Paris flea market, Marche aux Puces de Saint-Ouen. (AZCentral -- Home)
Mercury leaks found as new bulbs break Feb 26, 2008
They said most danger could be avoided if people exercised common-sense caution, such as not using compact fluorescents in table lamps that could be knocked over by children or pets and properly cleaning up broken bulbs. The US Environmental Protection Agency and the states of Massachusetts and Vermont said yesterday that, based on the Maine study, they are revising their recommendations for where to use compact fluorescents in a home and how to clean up when one breaks. (Boston Globe)
Store specializes in vintage beach Feb 26, 2008
Other hot items include table lamps and soy candles, priced at $34. Armour me Emporium. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Indoor living outdoors Feb 24, 2008
Another trend is floor and table lamps similar to what can be found indoors but made for outdoor spaces. The designs can match the patterns and colors used in the outdoor room. (News Enterprise Online)
A nice touch Feb 24, 2008
In a big room with high ceilings, hang a large framed print on at least one wall and use taller table lamps. Maintain balance. (Albany Times Union)
Save on Your Wedding Reception Feb 14, 2008
Small table lamps can be found for next to nothing. In the UK, try Argos or Ikea. (Suite101.com)
Plan a room your child won't outgrow Feb 13, 2008
For example, avoid floor lamps, which topple easily, and table lamps for the same reason until kids are older. For ambient lighting, use ceiling-mounted can lights installed on a dimmer; this way, you can turn the lights on partially when checking on the kids at night and not wake them. (CNN -- US)
How to choose a lamp Feb 11, 2008
Table lamps come in all sizes and shapes. The question often arises as to the ideal height of a lamp. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Snug as a good pair of jeans Feb 2, 2008
Skyler, 18, is the custodian of Italian-style glass-and-wood side tables as well as pink table lamps. Both boys hang out in the sunroom, originally a sleeping porch. (AZCentral -- Home)
Of Ice and Men Jan 20, 2008
His isn t quite as elaborate as the fish houses in the Minnesota-based comedy, which featured pine paneling, recliner chairs and table lamps. But it s quite a step up from the early days, when Native Americans would chisel holes in the ice, lie on branches to hide their reflections, cover up with a teepee and wait for the fish. (Montana Standard, MT)
A touch lights these lamps Jan 10, 2008
Table lamps typically are turned on by twisting a knob or pulling on a chain. Some table lamps are even more convenient. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Obituary: Ettore Sottsass, postmodern designer and Memphis figure Jan 3, 2008
Although trained and active as an architect, Sottsass secured a permanent place in pop culture with his designs of everyday items, including office cabinets, table lamps, ice buckets and silverware. "He was truly a giant of design," said Paola Antonelli, the senior curator in the Museum of Modern Art's department of architecture and design. (International Herald Tribune)
Craftsman style rules at Kirkwood stop Dec 27, 2007
" What you'll find Starting with items for the entry, buyers will find simple, wood-framed mirrors and foyer benches ($750). The lighting selection includes table lamps, pendant lights in the shape of lanterns and Tiffany-style floor lamps ($330). Copper candle lanterns for outside and exterior lighting are also available. Brightly colored tiles for house numbers add color by the front door. Add color inside a window with hanging stained-glass frames. Furniture pieces range from dining chairs... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Whimsical shop offers clocks, candles, furniture Dec 11, 2007
Lighting includes pendant and table lamps as well as an assortment of chandeliers in various sizes and degrees or ornateness. Throw pillows, mirrors, glassware, wine accessories and a selection of funky tote bags are part of the mix. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
WRAP helps low-income families ease energy bills Dec 8, 2007
Before that, the two uncrated four new table lamps and set them up for Weston to admire ... Under a weatherization program known as "WRAP" - for Weatherization Residential Assistance Partnership - all Weston's new energy-efficient bulbs and heat-saving measures to her apartment were free - even down to the four new table lamps on her kitchen table. (East Hartford Gazette, CT)
Camperdown Hotel Dec 4, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Lenny Ann LowDecember 4, 2007. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Burglars target Tampico Bay Friday night Dec 4, 2007
Rosales told officers that sometime Friday, someone took one bar mat, two metal stools, two table lamps, three napkin dispensers, one red mat, one green mat, glass ashtrays and one marble antique ashtray. Other incidents. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Picture Perfect| Nov 6, 2007
When seating units are arranged symmetrically against a wall with small cupboards, intervening tables and table lamps, the picture should be placed at the centre of the wall. Asymmetry must be balanced. (iAfrica.com)
County touts energy initiative Oct 31, 2007
The idea presented Tuesday was based on the concept of Jim Sovaiko , president of Arcman Corp., a Throop-based company that transforms electrical meters into table lamps. Several years ago, Mr. Sovaiko had contacted Chris Murley, a researcher with www. (Scranton Times, PA)
A provocative 'Macbeth' Oct 23, 2007
Jeff Adelberg's lighting, too, enriches the atmosphere with a variety of striking but never self-aggrandizing effects, aided greatly by the flock of table lamps that Susan Zeeman Rogers deploys on the simple, adaptable platforms of her gloomily elegant set. That set, like the "King Lear" that Actors' Shakespeare memorably staged in this same space a couple of years ago, must grapple with two giant columns and some other logistical challenges. (Boston Globe)
Middle class influence has never been greater Oct 20, 2007
But on the evidence of this poll, the old Labour working-class hero is indeed more likely to have made the transition than the shoppers queuing in Argos for brushed chrome retro table lamps. Visitors to the Geffrye Museum on Thursday afternoon included tourists and Londoners, pensioners and students. (Guardian Unlimited)
* RESTAURANTS: Shizuka (R) Oct 19, 2007
Painted brick walls, wooden floors and elegant table lamps, which bathe the space in a warm light, brings to mind architecture from Japan's Taisho period (1912 to 1926). A second-floor carpeted room covered with fluffy cushions is a favored spot for girl talk over afternoon tea (served from 2:30pm to 5pm). (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
HSN Is Seeing Pink with Susan G. Komen for the Cure During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Oct 3, 2007
Throughout the month, special HSN pink products ranging from Joy Mangano's "Huggable Hangers" and "My Little Steamers" to "Pink Ribbon" tiffany-style table lamps and pink or black GE digital cameras adorned with the pink ribbon icon to specially designed LUKASTYLE fashions will be sold on HSN and HSN.com, benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Additionally, customers will have the opportunity to make donations in increments of $1, $5, $10, $25 or more when they call in or log on to place their... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Decor should match agility Oct 2, 2007
In the living room, at least one or two table lamps would be good, along with one reading lamp located near her favorite chair. Convenience should be the key word when planning a home for an older person. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Garage Sale 1719 S. Mill St.Sat. 9/29, 9am to 1pm Glider chair, household items, women’s clothing. Sep 30, 2007
Almost new Maytag electric dyer, 13in Sony colored T.V., Tappen microwave, Hoover upright vacuum, sectional sofa, loveseat, big chair, small rocker, coffee table and matching end-table, table lamps, and 3 floor lamps, chest of drawers, 2 black bar stools, new small appliances, sheets, and towels. Clothing - good childrens thru adult and woman s plus. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Classified 9/28/07 Sep 29, 2007
9/30, 8am to 3pm Almost new Maytag electric dyer, 13in Sony colored T.V., Tappen microwave, Hoover upright vacuum, sectional sofa, loveseat, big chair, small rocker, coffee table and matching end-table, table lamps, and 3 floor lamps, chest of drawers, 2 black bar stools, new small appliances, sheets, and towels. Clothing - good childrens thru adult and woman s plus. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Asian motifs, metallics lead design trends Sep 13, 2007
Look for rugs, cushions and furniture swathed in zebra, giraffe and cow prints; faux-croc pillows and table lamps; and floor lamps and candles in the form of tree branches. Best of all, the antler craze is finally giving way to something more politically correct: full faux animal heads crafted from wood, such as the carved deer head, $399 from Ballard Designs. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Coffeehouses in Pocatello Sep 9, 2007
Lit softly, with only a few table lamps, the atmosphere is like that of a study, or a comfortable book store. Have a seat with the group of veterans and gun buffs at the table beside the counter. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Town offering Green lighting Sept. 13 Sep 7, 2007
Regular interior lights, flood lights and outdoor-type lights will be for sale as will be three different styles of table lamps, all very attractive, at prices ranging from $10 to $20 for a decorative, stained-glass-style piano light. A floor lamp torchere is $10 which includes the bulb. (East Hartford Gazette, CT)
Accent on style -- Home store puts emphasis on accessories Aug 31, 2007
Shown here are two table lamps, a wall sconce, a framed print, a floral box and ceramics in frog green ... Ask any interior designers worth their membership in the American Society of Interior Designers how to transform a house into a home and they'll tell you: Accessorize ---- with glowing table lamps, a luxurious throw casually draped over an armchair, a touch of greenery on the bookshelf, a painting that catches your eye every time you walk through the room ---- the stuff model homes are made... (North County Times)
Light the night with solar lamps Aug 16, 2007
While solar path lighting has been around for years, manufacturers only recently have introduced outdoor table lamps with rechargeable solar batteries. "The beauty of these lamps is that they don't look much different from indoor table lamps that are usually chosen based on decor style," writes Skip Teeters, outdoor lighting product manager for Hampton Bay and The Home Depot, which recently came out with rechargeable solar table lamps ... "The difference is in how these lamps are powered. Solar... (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Castleberry Hill's Noir Aug 14, 2007
Dots of light come from 11 dangling tealights over the long bar to the left, and eight table lamps on the left, which add perfect contrast against the darkness. DRAMA, ANYONE. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Our architecture critic visits overnight in a Wright Aug 6, 2007
The Papinchaks have provided some table lamps, but the house could use more, especially in the bedrooms. My reading-in-bed plan thwarted, I veg in front of the tube until I fall asleep. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
WHEN THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE IS 150 YEARS OLD Aug 5, 2007
" she asked Card and Tinker. There were once four, they think, but now there is one, not original but an 1856 model that Card and Tinker found online in Vermont and installed in their restored parlor. This is also one of the rooms where Card has peeled the layers down to what he believes to be the original wallpaper (DIY note from the expert: Cider vinegar works as well as the commercial stripping solutions and comes much cheaper), and now he's debating whether to have the wallpaper re-created... (San Francisco Chronicle)
A grownup proves decorating in all pink isn't just for teeny-boppers Jul 19, 2007
Just like her mom being a money-saving resource, so is Uptown Country Home, which Grumbles calls a "major perk." The boutique turned up tons of treasures, including two retro metal table lamps, Pine Cone Hill pillows and the geometric mirrors in the dining area, whose frames she made over mod-style with high-gloss spray paint. "It's amazing what a $3 can of white spray paint can do," she says. (AZCentral -- Home)
Design a Successful Home Office Jul 14, 2007
Table lamps, pencil holders, baskets, and wall hangings with your favorite color will add zest to any office ... In addition to general lighting, table lamps and lights built into your work surfaces (e. (Suite101.com)
How to make our homes more attractive Jul 8, 2007
The use of gold table lamps and a bedside table boosts the elegance of the room. All the designs, with the help of magnificent photographs, will provide readers the inspiration to improve their home. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
PRODUCT RECALLS Jun 17, 2007
-- Currey f Atlanta is recalling 1,500 table lamps ... -- Lowe's is recalling 97,000 halogen table lamps imported by LG Sourcing Inc. of North Wilkesboro, N.C., and manufactured by Winsource Industries Ltd. of Hong Kong. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Burglary at Kipling's former home Jun 10, 2007
Both table lamps had distinctive stained glass shades. Two Tiffany lamps worth tens of thousands of pounds have been stolen from a former home of Rudyard Kipling. (BBC News -- UK)
Product recalls: Glassware from Pier 1 can break unexpectedly Jun 9, 2007
L G Sourcing Inc. is recalling Halogen Table Lamps sold nationwide at Lowe's Stores from April 2006 to March 2007 ... The recalled table lamps have a plastic base and two extendable arms connecting the base to a halogen lamp. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Federated name change gets vote today May 18, 2007
Real solutions for your real estate needs. Choose from the selections below. (USA Today -- Money)
Low-energy bulbs increasingly in limelight Apr 30, 2007
Today's fluorescents have various shapes that fit into table lamps, chandeliers, porch lights and other fixtures. Shoppers can find models that don't hum, that don't flicker and that don't give off that ghastly glow. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Store Brings Life to Old Theater Apr 27, 2007
Currently, they are offering old straight razors, a Scottie Dog cast iron bank, an assortment of Corvette Sting Ray collector coins, Scout knives, Case knives, Avon bottles, table lamps, a Bulova 23-jewel self-winding wrist watch, an "Old Key Winded West Point Pocket Watch" and other "stuff.". They sell "stuff" they buy and sell on consignment. (The Pilot Newspaper)
All About Lights Apr 22, 2007
We do cater to homebuilders and contractors, said Cashell, who also carries specialty items for homeowners, such as mantel clocks, Tiffany table lamps and candleholders. The Butte store is located at 2843 Amherst Ave. and open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.. (Montana Standard, MT)
The kids are all right Apr 12, 2007
After tugging on a cord attached to one of Rosenheck's favorite table lamps a few times, Ginger and Ruby discovered it would topple onto the side table by the living room couch. Dad caught them in the act and saved the lamp from being smashed. (Los Angeles Times)
Light Up Your Home Office Apr 11, 2007
Table lamps are excellent for in-between times of day, such as dusk, when you don't want to turn the overhead light on, but the natural light is fading. And if you change the office decoration scheme or move, it's easy to take a table lamp with you. (Suite101.com)
Keep the 'slob' from overrunning your house Apr 5, 2007
Q: And what's this with getting rid of table lamps. A: Put most of your lighting out of reach and danger. (USA Today -- Life)
20 rural quintas Mar 25, 2007
Walls are white, spotlights sparkle, sofas have throws and table lamps create a cosy glow. There are smart white showers, teensy kitchenettes and white linen bread bags to hang outside your door for the morning delivery. (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)
Diminutive Do's Mar 8, 2007
" He prefers stylish table lamps - placed on bookshelves, windowsills and covered radiators - rather than metal floor lamps. * Change scale Contrary to popular belief, going small doesn't make your room look bigger. "A person will walk into the room and register that the room has a teeny sensibility," he says. Mix small furnishings with huge pieces - like small side tables with an enormous mirror. "It invigorates the space. " * Add color Paint your walls a lighter color, your ceiling bright... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
AROUND THE HOUSE By Susan Fornoff Feb 18, 2007
Handcrafted lighting -- table lamps (such as the Morph Bottle Table Lamp, at right) and light fixtures will be priced from $75 to $175 (75 percent off retail). Think weddings or special gifts and select a vase, bowl, serving platter or cake plate -- priced at wholesale or below, $45 to $300. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Spaghetti Westwood Feb 15, 2007
The present owners, the Heron family, who bought the place from founder Matty Jordan's family in late 2005, realize the value of the Old Hollywood look red booths that seat four comfortably, soft lighting from table lamps and a chandelier with leopard skin patterned shades (to match the carpet). This isn't just a vintage "look," it's the real thing. (Los Angeles Times)
