LFI Design weighs in on the decorative appeal of energy efficient lighting for home décor and home renovations. (Source: Furniture Lighting & Décor, The decorative appeal of energy-efficient lighting, Randall Whitehead, IALD, July 26, 2021,...
When you go shopping for clothing or shoes, which items would you prefer to buy, good quality or low quality? Of course, it’s good quality! However, determining which is of good quality and which is not– is a challenge. We’ll show you how to solve this...
LFI Design weighs in on the importance of ambient lighting. (Source: Furniture Lighting & Décor, Ambient lighting softens a space and fills up the senses, by Randall Whitehead, April 29, 2021,...
Deciding what height to hang your chandelier or pendant over your table can be a little confusing. A simple rule, generally followed by designers, is that the bottom of the fixture should hang 30 to 36 inches above your table top. Chains can always be extended or...
A CLEAR WINNER Many people believe that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, but British inventors first demonstrated the feasibility of electric light as early as 1835. For the next four decades, scientists around the world continued to refine the concept,...
Light is one of the seven main elements of interior design. (To save you a search, the others are space, lines, form (or shape), pattern, colour, and texture.) Ambient — deriving from the French word “ambience” — is a direct descendant of the Latin ambiens, which was...
