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6 Spring Trends From Lamps Plus

Spring fever is upon us, which means a refreshed way of thinking in Phoenix. With this new season, many Valley residents are looking for simple ways to update their home space, especially in efforts to enjoy the beautiful weather around us. We went straight to the experts at Lamps Plus to determine the hottest trends in spring lighting. Michael Murphy, Interior Design and Trends Producer at Lamps Plus, provided us with all you need to know about season lighting. Murphy explains, “With warmer…

Floor Lamps 101: Know Your Light Fixtures

One of the main goals of home décor is to make your space inviting. The right interior lighting adds the perfect amount of warmth to any room. For interior designers, a major point of direction wil…

How to Rewire a Lamp

Having problems with a lamp but don't want to replace it? Learn these step-by-step instructions on how to repwire it.

What Lamps Will Be Phased Out?

Lighting industry experts discuss the new standards for lamp efficiency

A Lamp to Light Our Way

There was a point, approximately a lifetime ago, when I routinely made trips to Jackson (as in Tennessee, not Mississippi). If it wasn’t doctors’ appointments for the kids it was shopping for the kids or something else for the kids. It was always an adventure of some description, especially since I had one that became car …

These Lamps Illustrate How Lamps Work When You Turn Them On

The Node lamps by Odd Matter Studio are like a sculptural object you might find in a Science Museum, but for your home.

How to Make a Concrete Lamp

Who'd have thought that you can make a lamp out of concrete? Add a playful, industrial note—and a little light—to your home with this simple DIY.

DIY Hanging Plant Lamp

Lighting fixtures almost never take center stage in home decor because we have so many other things to be focus on, like furniture, rugs and artwork. But as this DIY project will prove, a little creativity goes a long way toward making something formerly overlooked become the star of a room. This project is all about finding more ways to add plants to your home by combining the idea of a hanging planter with a beautiful pendant lamp! This would be a great…

How to Choose a Lamp for Any Room

Don't know how to choose a lamp? Let Kirkland's show you how to choose table lamps, floor lamps, and other lighting for any room in your home.

Gross Electric Acquires Top of the Lamp Inventory

Top of the Lamp has closed its doors in Ann Arbor. Gross Electric has purchased the remaining inventory from Top of the Lamp and three members of their sales staff have joined the Gross Electric team
Laurie Gross, president of Gross Electric, says, “We are also a small business and happy to have Mary Crosset, Carrie Martin, and lamp repair specialist, Larry Gustine, join our team.”
Gross encourages Ann Arbor residents to visit Gross Electric for their lighting, lamp shade, and lamp repair…

How to Find the Perfect Table Lamp

Table lamps play two different roles in your home: functional and decorative, so when it comes time to select a table lamp there are several things you need...

How To Determine the Right Lampshade for a Lamp

I recently purchased this lamp and its twin brother

DIY lamp & makeover ideas

20 best: DIY lamp & makeover ideas - make your own lamp or give an old lamp new life.

LED Lamp Life: What to Expect

The LED lamp has many benefits and it an eco friendly lighting accessory. Read this article to learn more about the difference between different lamps.

How To Incorporate "Tiffany" Lamp Into Modern Decor?

20+ Stylish Torchiere Floor Lamps

How to Designate LED Direct Replacement Lamps

ANSI C78.52 is a new lighting standard on how to designate LED lamps that are direct replacements for existing lights.