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Los Angeles Landmark: Eames Case Study House #8
The Eames Case Study House #8 is a phenomenal Los Angeles landmark, not to mention a testament to the genius vision of Charles and Ray Eames. House #8 encapsulates a house of the future that’s relevant to the past and present. Keep in mind that this Los Angeles...
The Role of Lighting in Interior Design
Giving credit where credit is due doesn’t always happen, and the lighting in interior design is the unsung hero. Nobody will notice their genius if our unsung hero does their job correctly. In the world of interior design, lighting is the element that creates...
How to Light Artwork: The Quest for Perfection
How to light artwork seems to be the ‘it’ question because there isn’t one definite answer. It’s all up to that specific piece of art. When considering how to light artwork, first and foremost, consider the type of artwork you are lighting, such as paintings,...
The California State Capitol: Truly Representative of Its People
The California State Capitol building was built in 1874. In 1973, this California landmark was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and in 1974, the California Capitol was officially listed as a California Historical Landmark. The California State...
Historic Lighting: Illuminating the Past
Historic lighting is a reference to describe lighting fixtures and styles that represent a specific historical period. Whether reproducing a chandelier or sconce, there’s no denying the importance of creating a particular vibe with the right look and design when...
Exploring the Beauty of Las Vegas Architecture
Las Vegas – the city is synonymous with glitz, glamour, and indulgence. Beyond its surface, the city is also noted for its architectural achievements; in fact, Las Vegas architecture is among the most eclectic in the United States. The city has a little bit of...
Selling High-End Real Estate with Great Lighting
Great lighting can enhance the entire world – it finds the beauty in the subject being lit. So can you imagine what great lighting can do to high-end real estate? The results can be breathtaking since high-end real estate was created with beauty and perfection in...
Why ADG Lighting Collaborates with Architects
Because Gerald Olesker, the founder and owner of ADG Lighting, has a degree in architecture and knows every facet of lighting design, communicating the architect’s vision is easy for him, so he enjoys collaborating with them. The first step in the collaborative...
Hospitality Lighting Design: Planning Your Lighting Space
There’s something about the perfect hospitality lighting design that makes the ambiance come together. Perhaps it’s the illumination of the details in the decor, or maybe it’s the unique energy that lighting itself brings. Regardless of the reason, appropriate...
Pasadena City Hall
Pasadena City Hall, located at 100 North Garfield Ave in Pasadena, California, is historically and architecturally significant. The architectural style combines Mediterranean Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival styles. The building uses intricate design on the...
The Sacramento Ziggurat: Unique Sacramento Architecture
Sacramento architect Edwin Kado designed the Sacramento Ziggurat, which sits on the Sacramento River. He designed the Ziggurat to resemble the ancient Ziggurats of Mesopotamia, which were massive pyramid-like structures built by the Sumerians, Babylonians, and...
Kitchen Pendants are Gaining Popularity
Everyone knows that a beautiful, well-designed kitchen increases the value of your home. Since the kitchen is the heart of your home, investing in your kitchen is a win-win. Let’s talk about kitchen pendants. These gems were originally designed in the early 20th...
Benefits of Chandelier Lighting
The use of chandelier lighting has come a long way. Chandeliers were used in medieval times around the fourteenth century and made out of wrought iron or wood. The places where you would see chandelier lighting back then were in churches, monasteries, and castles or...
Custom Furnishings: Capturing the Essence of Your Existence
As stated in our chosen title for this article, custom furnishings capture the essence of your existence because these are furniture pieces that are tailor-made to meet your individual tastes. Craftsmanship is high on the priority list – skilled, talented artisans...
3 Benefits of LED Lighting
Sustainability is the name of the game – whether you’re a business owner or homeowner, or both, living a sustainable life is here to stay. There are relatively easy ways to do your part in our global environment, and it can start with something as simple as changing...
A Fine Example of Sacramento Architecture: Leland Stanford Mansion
The Leland Stanford Mansion is one of the most prominent examples of Sacramento architecture; its history will blow you away. Designed by architect Seth Babson and built by Sheldon Fogus in 1856, Leland Stanford purchased this beautiful piece of Sacramento...