Posted by Betty+ on Jun 15, 2016 |
We haven’t hit the solstice yet, but the summer wedding season is in full swing! It’s always a challenge to come up with the perfect wedding gift, and, let’s face it, although that lovely flatware is on the list, do you really want your gift to be tossed in a drawer with 11 other forks, knives, and spoons?
No! You want something useful, beautiful, and memorable! And, even more so, something that will fit perfectly in the happy couple’s home no matter where they live in the years to come. The staff at Barn Light Electric is here to help with some of our favorite hand-crafted, American-made picks for the perfect wedding gift!
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Read More Posted by Betty+ on Dec 9, 2015 |
Whether you live on a quiet country road or a bustling city street, around the holidays everyone seems to gravitate towards all things cozy and rustic. There’s just something so nostalgic and inviting about the idea of a snug log cabin tucked deep into the snowy mountains, lit by the warm, flickering glow of candlelight and the roaring blaze of a fire, the scent of roasted chestnuts perfuming the air, with nothing to do but get lost in a good book and a warm cup of tea.
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Read More Posted by Betty+ on Nov 30, 2015 |
The hunt is on! With Black Friday sales in the books and Cyber Monday in full swing, the holiday shopping season is officially under way. Of course, some people finished up their shopping weeks ago and are now casually planning dinner parties and wrapping gifts in their spare time.
Not me. And judging from the parking lot at the mall yesterday, I’m not the only one with a long list to fill in the next few weeks!
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Read More Posted by Betty+ on May 22, 2015 |
While Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer and the end of another school year, the long holiday weekend also kicks off the traditional wedding season. I’m traveling this weekend to Jacksonville for a wedding, and in looking for an appropriate gift, I wanted to find something different, special, and perfect in every way. Definitely not something mass produced and clogging the shelves of every cheesy import and big box store in the country.
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Read More Posted by Betty+ on Apr 8, 2015 |
Over the years, we’ve made good friends in the business — from interior designers and architects to home builders and house flippers — all who bring their own special knowledge, experience, and personal style to their profession.
Today, we’re starting a new series authored by some of these friends who are willing to settle into the blogger’s chair for the day and post about what’s on their mind! First up is Melissa Andersen, a writer, editor, blogger, and social media manager/consultant for clients such as And North, Kaufmann Mercantile, and The Cousins from HGTV. Melissa hails from Jersey City, New Jersey, and is here to talk...
Read More Posted by Betty+ on Nov 26, 2014 |
‘Tis the season to give thanks and here at Barn Light Electric we have much to be thankful for including our family of employees and countless customers around the globe who share our love for vintage-inspired, American-made lighting.
Our annual Thanksgiving Sale starts today and we’re offering 10 percent off for the next six days. Plenty of time to eat turkey, watch football, and check out all the latest offerings in our ever-growing collection of hand-crafted lighting!
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