Lighting Posts

Start to finish step-by-step tutorials: 10 IKEA Hacks to makeover your home

Any fellow IKEA lovers out there? If I'm stuck trying to find a solution for a particular problem I'm trying to solve for a room or an apartment I'm "engineering",  a stroll through IKEA always spark some ideas, including some creative IKEA hacks. Over the years, I've...

Making a tripod lamp cord disappear

I recently bought a tripod lamp to brighten up a dark corner of my apartment. I got it on Amazon and of course, everything about this lamp needed to be assembled, including the shade. After putting everything together, I like the lamp overall, though the lamp shade...

Home Office Lighting upgrade

I recently gave my home office a pretty big makeover, which included changing the layout so that my desk would face the window. By attaching a two legged desk to the bookcases, it gave me a decent amount of desk space while at the same time leaving enough room to walk...

DIY Coat Rack Light Fixture combo

My apartment has a tiny entryway - it’s only 3ft x 3ft and there’s barely enough room for the door to open! Even though I installed a mirror to make the space look and feel bigger and bring in some light, the space still felt pretty dark, especially in the evening...