Category: blog

  • 04
    Nov

    PRISM Award Recipeint

    The BRAGB PRISM Awards pay tribute to New England’s best in housing industry professionals. Doreen Le May Madden, owner of Lux Lighting Design received both the Gold and Silver...

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  • 22
    Oct

    New Rosco Projector

    A projector typically used for theater lighting design has been redesigned for use in architectural settings. This projector creates a realistic water effect that mimics the lifelike, constant movement...

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  • 21
    Oct

    Fixture Comparison: Chandelier

    The two fixtures below are both contemporary chandeliers, however fixture B is three times the price of fixture A. Fixture A This fixture has a very symmetrical radial design...

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  • 13
    Sep

    Lighting for Media Rooms

    Lighting in media rooms affects your viewing experience whether you are watching sports, movies, or television programs. No matter the quality of your television screen, the proper lighting layout...

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  • 04
    Sep

    Selecting a Ceiling Fan

    Ceiling paddle fans are versatile fixtures that can enhance a room’s comfort and style. They create airflow that has a cooling effect in the summer, reducing or eliminating the...

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  • 26
    Aug

    Creative Thinking Enhanced with Dim Lighting

    According to A. Steidle and L. Werth’s article “Freedom from Constraints: Darkness and Dim Illumination Promote Creativity” written for the Journal of Environmental Psychology (September 2013), creative thinking is...

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  • 19
    Aug

    Fixture Comparison: Recessed Lighting

    Ever wonder why similar style fixtures are so different in cost? Both items shown below are white baffle trims for 3″ recessed fixtures, however fixture B is double the...

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  • 19
    Aug

    Fixture Comparison: Track Head

    Ever wonder why similar style fixtures are so different in cost? The two fixtures below are contemporary track heads with AR111 Halogen lamps used for accent lighting, however fixture...

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  • 16
    Aug

    Fixture Comparison: Wall Sconce

    Ever wonder why similar style fixtures are so different in cost? Both fixtures shown below have a very clean lined contemporary look, however option B is double the price...

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  • 08
    Aug

    Importance of Lighting In Healthcare

    Hospitals are stressful environments. Not only are patients and family members stressed, employees can feel very anxious as well. It is important to design quality lighting environments to increase...

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