Tag Archives: ambience
Mini Makeover: Lighting Edition
We’re doing a kitchen remodel that includes changing out light fixtures and I have a few questions. What is pendant lighting? Is it different from chandelier lighting? If so, how do the costs compare and are there advantages to pendant … Continue reading
Ambience
Putting a lamp on counter is an easy way to give a kitchen extra ambient lighting.
Find Time NOT to Work
Every Friday, I allow myself two hours to hone in on a creative project that is not work related. I could paint, bake, learn ceramics, anything. As a mom of two young kids, a CEO, and an investor. I rarely … Continue reading
Mini Makeover: Light Edition
How do you handle lighting for outdoor dinners after dusk? A: Hurricanes or photophores are your outdoor entertaining friends. We use them on the tables and side tables. When it gets really dark, there are electric lanterns on dimmers. There is … Continue reading
Candlelight
Whatever the style of a home, that natural, flickering amber flames softens all the hard edges. I use candles sparingly, but there’s nothing wrong with having in one room a candelabra with tapers, some votives and some hurricanes with pillars, … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 