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February 2017: Rethinking Your Bathroom Lighting Design(Post)
Your bathroom is where you typically start and finish your day, so creating an inviting space can set the tone for a great day and a restful night’s sleep. Unfortunately, many homeowners are left uni ...
Transform old light fixtures into backyard decor(Post)You finally got around to fixing up that old bathroom and now you’re left with the junk from demolition day. Don’t just toss your old light fixtures to the side! With these fun ideas, turn old light ...
Updating Your Bathroom Lighting(Post)You most likely begin your day in the bathroom, putting on makeup, shaving, showering, and preparing for your busy schedule. You may also unwind at the end of day with a nice, long soak in the tub. W ...
Capital Lighting For Your Bathroom(Post)When it comes to designing a functional and stylish bathroom, the right lighting is crucial. At Hortons Home Lighting in La Grange and Orland Park, we proudly offer a wide range of Capital Lighting f ...
Simple Exterior Lighting Upgrades for Spring(Post)Now that the first day of spring is here, hopefully warmer weather will stick around and you can spend more time outside. At Hortons Home Lighting in La Grange and Orland Park, we love helping people ...
Get Your Exterior Lights Ready for the Winter Months(Post)October is nearly over, and with Halloween just around the corner and Thanksgiving not far behind, Chicagoland residents know that winter will be here before you know it. When it comes to your outdoo ...
Highlight Architectural Features with Lighting(Post)Building a new house is always exciting, and if you’re including unique architectural features such as archways or alcoves, it’s important to make sure they’re properly illuminated. This is especiall ...
Lighten Up with LED-infused Fixtures(Post)Update your home environment with state-of-the-art, style-forward lighting that has LEDs built right into the fixture.KichlerRIGHT LIGHT: New technology fuses light sources with fixtures.One of the m ...
Lighting a Rental Property(Post)When you’re adding new lighting to your own home, it can be somewhat easy to pick fixtures based on how they look and how they will function within a certain room. A rental property that you own may ...
Spooky Halloween Lighting(Post)Halloween is fast approaching! From the delicious treats to the creative costumes and all of the fun in between, make sure your yard decorations reflect the festive holiday spirit. Check out the foll ...
March 2017: Lighting with Layers(Post)When developing a lighting plan for any room in your home, it is important to consider the three basic types of light – ambient, task and accent. The best lighting plans combine all three types to li ...
The Home Office: How to Use Task Lighting to Boost Productivity(Post)Working from home has become a permanent fixture for many of us, yet we often overlook the most critical tool for our success: the way we light our workspace. If you’ve found yourself squinting ...
Designing the Perfect Kitchen Lighting(Post)You've probably read dozens of home improvement magazines, and have seen countless examples of the "perfect" kitchen lighting design. While there are many great ideas out there, until you have the fi ...
Updating Your Basement Lighting(Post)When you were a kid, your house’s basement may have a been a dark and scary place where you didn’t dare venture unless you were with one of your parents. As you got older, you may have found the dark ...
Pros & Cons of Recessed Lighting(Post)There are many reasons why recessed lighting could be a great fit for your home, and also many reasons why recessed lighting could be a terrible idea. Consider these pros and cons of recessed lightin ...
Layering Kitchen Lighting for Your Home(Post)Kitchens are not just for cooking and eating, most kitchens are truly the heart of the home. In more modern homes, the open concept kitchen has become common and allows for food prepping, eating, and ...
Lighting Your Indoor Stairways(Post)If your home has more than one floor, then it’s extremely important to ensure that your indoor stairways have adequate lighting. You and your family need to be able to see as you traverse the stairs, ...
How LEDs are Transforming Interior Design(Post)The shift toward LED light bulbs in interior design is happening quickly, as manufacturers and homeowners find more ways to use these new types of lighting inside common areas of homes.LEDs come in a ...
Lighting Your Writing Area(Post)You may not have the next great American novel, but you still have a great idea for a book, and if you have the time to write it, it's important to have a dedicated writing space in your home. Every ...
A New Lighting Design for the New Year(Post)It may only be November, but the New Year isn’t far away. There are plenty of new things that come about when the calendar changes, and you may have grand plans for your home in 2017. A major part of ...
Light up your spring landscape!(Post)Longer days and warmer weather is melting away the last memories of cold winter. The grass is getting greener, leaves are peeking out of tree branches, and flowers are starting to bloom. With all th ...
New Year, New Lighting(Post)2026 is the perfect time to assess how your home functions and feels. At Hortons Home Lighting, serving both La Grange and Orland Park, we know that the right fixture does more than just illuminate ...
Color Trends and Your New Lighting(Post)At Hortons Home Lighting in La Grange, Chicago, and Orland Park, we’re always excited to see which new lighting trends are popular each year. These trends can range from the type and style of fixture ...
Fall is Nearly Here - Is Your Lighting Ready?(Post)August is nearly over, and that means that fall isn’t too far away. You’ve most likely noticed the days getting shorter over the past few weeks, and with the sun setting a few minutes earlier each da ...
Choosing Lighting for Different Interior Design Styles(Post)Selecting the right lighting is essential for enhancing your home's aesthetic and functionality. At Hortons Home Lighting in La Grange and Orland Park, we understand that indoor lighting can vary dra ...
What Lighting Updates Do You Want To Make In 2018?(Post)Around this time last year, we wrote about creating a new lighting design for 2017. Now that 2017 is almost over, we felt that it was once again time to think about the lighting updates you want to m ...
Earth Day LED(Post)Earth day is April 22nd! Prepare your home by going green with energy efficient LED lighting.Earth day is all about making environmentally-friendly choices that will benefit and improve the place we ...
4 Great Reasons to Shop Our Local Lighting Store(Post)Hortons Home Lighting proudly serves the Chicagoland area with indoor, outdoor, and landscape lighting. In addition, we offer ceiling fans, hardware, and seasonal items. Below, we'll go over four gre ...
Tis the Season to Switch to LEDs(Post)Issue No. 41, October 2013The holidays are just around the corner, which means it's time to start thinking about decorating for the season. Use LEDs.Energy WiseDecorating for the holidays means diffe ...
How to get the perfect interior lighting for your space(Post)Finding the right lighting for any room in your home can seem intimidating. While it’s obvious that a large chandelier wouldn’t make any sense in a bathroom, finding fixtures that mesh well with your ...
Light the Moment(Post)Save energy and help protect the planet by using environmentally friendly LED bulbs. ENERGY STAR's Light the Moment video is part of a year-long campaign encouraging the use of LEDs.GREEN LIGHT: S ...
MAY 2010: Put Your Kitchen in the Best Light(Post)Issue No. 8, May 2010As a central gathering spot, your kitchen needs the right light to function as a space for dining, entertaining, meeting and working.Bright TipsLighting magazine, presented by th ...
DECEMBER 2015: Light Your Life(Post)ALA and Better Homes & Gardens editors present a new lighting trends video to show how lighting can make a positive impact on your life.BRIGHT TIPSLighting helps define space and set a tone. The type ...
5 Going Green Lighting Tips(Post)With Earth Day just around the corner, Horton’s would like to continue our Going-Green initiative by sharing "5 Going Green Lighting Tips".Compact Florescent Bulbs (CFL)These light bulbs seem to be k ...
How to Choose the Best Light Bulb(Post)There is so much to know when choosing a light bulb. In this post we will try to uncomplicated the process and help you choose the right one for your light. Understanding the differences between ligh ...
MAY 2016: Choosing a Light Bulb(Post)It is not uncommon for today’s consumer to be confused when it comes to choosing the right light bulb for their home.ALA recently compiled a list of frequently asked questions, along with their answe ...
FEBRUARY 2016: Light Your Home Like a Pro(Post)Click the video above to see the latest home lighting trends in this new video from ALA and Better Homes & Gardens. BRIGHT TIPS Almost any room can be transformed into a picturesque space ...
APRIL 2011: See the Light(Post)Issue No. 18, April 2011As time goes by, eyes need more light to see. Portable fixtures can provide the needed additional light and add a decorative touch.Expert AdviceWhat is the best reading light ...
Lighting Design Forecast(Post)No matter your home style (rustic, modern, contemporary, etc.) having the perfect light fixtures can greatly contribute to your design. The proper light fixtures will show off your style, make for th ...
Lighting Experts Talk Trends(Post)DESIGN DUO: Two industry insiders sit for Q & ATwo of the lighting industry’s most well-known and respected experts will talk about the latest trends in lighting and answer your questions during a Fa ...
DECEMBER 2009: When it Comes to Good Lighting, the Future is Now(Post)Imagine not having to change a light bulb for years. There are LED products available in 2010 that will make frequent light bulb changes so 20th century.The term LED immediately conjures up images of ...
March 2017: Tips for Picking a Light Bulb(Post)With the options available today, choosing a light bulb has become slightly more complicated for the average homeowner. If you find yourself wondering what bulb you need, here are a few tips to consi ...
Matching Kitchen Lighting to Your Home's Style (From Modern to Farmhouse)(Post)Choosing the right kitchen lighting is like selecting the perfect piece of jewelry—it’s the finishing touch that elevates the entire look. While function is key, the style of your fixture ...
APRIL 2015: Spring Forward With These Home Lighting Improvement Projects(Post)With spring getting into full swing, you're likely to be gearing up for some home improvement projects around the house. One of the easier projects you can take on is updating your home lighting. The ...
Light – the Heart of Your Home(Post)Light can have a profound effect on all aspects of life -- your mood, work and health.QUICK FIX: Make a big change in a little time.CanarmIt only takes minutes to make a big change in your home's lig ...
October 2016: Latest Looks in Lighting(Post)Four styles dominate lighting design in 2016.Your home is an expression of who you are and is meant to be a haven for family and friends. To create your special place, consider the four most popular ...
JUNE 2010: Landscape Lighting Fixtures(Post)Landscape lighting fixtures are an affordable, simple way to (1) enhance your home's architectural look, (2) create a comfortable outdoor entertaining area and (3) maintain safety for residents and g ...
SEPTEMBER 2009: Spotlight on Beautiful Lighting(Post)Lighting Techniques that are Right on Track and on BudgetIf the mortgage crisis has you staying put for a few more years, there's an easy way to enhance your environment while adding value. Upgrading ...
Using Lighting to Create an Outdoor Oasis(Post)You don’t have to plan a lavish vacation to relax this summer. With the right lighting, your back yard can become your own private retreat, allowing you to enjoy a mini getaway without leaving your h ...
Common Lighting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them(Post)When it comes to accenting your style with home lighting, it can be difficult to find the perfect piece that draws the setting together. Unfortunately, many homeowners make three common mistakes when ...
Bathroom Lighting(Post)Getting the proper lighting in bathrooms is very important, especially near the mirror. Since the bathroom is one of the most used rooms in the house with both family and friends, you also want to ad ...
The Perfect Read: Choosing a Floor Lamp That Creates a Cozy Nook(Post)There is nothing quite like curling up with a good book at the end of a long day. However, even the most comfortable chair can feel uninviting without the right ambiance. At Hortons Home Lighting, we ...
Contemporary Lighting(Post)At Hortons Home Lighting, we scour the world to find the latest, hottest trends in lighting. Contemporary lighting doesn’t have to be expensive and our trained sales professionals can help you find c ...
August 2016: Using Light to Maximize Any Space(Post)Have you ever felt something is just not right with the design of one of the rooms in your home? Before rearranging your furniture for the fourth time, consider all possible lighting options.Regardle ...
Kitchen Design Trends For 2026(Post)As we look ahead, the heart of the home is evolving into a space that is not only functional but also deeply personal and technologically advanced. If you're planning a kitchen update, you're on the ...
JUNE 2010: Lighting Design From The American Lighting Association(Post)When it comes to creating your home's lighting design, it's important to select a variety of general, task and accent lights. Combining these lights ensures that your rooms are well-lit at many level ...
Home Lighting Solutions(Post)Your Comprehensive Home Lighting StoreShop With Hortons Home LightingWhether you’re looking for home lighting that is traditional or contemporary, transitional chic or modern farmhouse, you’ll find w ...
2015 Lighting Trends(Post)2015 will be an interesting year for home lighting trends. We will see a shift where lighting will not only be more functional, but also more fun! New advances in technology will also play a pivitol ...
Guide to Outdoor Lighting(Post)The options for outdoor lighting are endless, but with all of the different sizes and styles it can be daunting to pick out the perfect lighting for your needs. With the summer months in full swing, ...
OCTOBER 2009: Company's Coming! Simple Lighting Tips to Dazzle Holiday Guests(Post)It's that time of year when driving around the neighborhood at night can seem almost magical. How do some homes manage to look so inviting inside and out during the holidays, while others seem to be ...
OCTOBER 2013: Tis the Season to Switch to LEDs(Post)Issue No. 39No longer something out of your grandmother's living room, the newest air movers can define a room's style with unusual textures and modern finishes, while minimizing energy consumption.E ...
Rail & Track Lighting(Post)For the best selection of rail and track lighting visit Hortons Home Lighting. Rail and track lighting is a great way to add focus to features in your home like architectural details or artwork. This ...
Shine a Light on Your Space: How to Use Track Lighting for a Modern Look(Post)If you are looking to revitalize your home with a sleek, contemporary edge, you don’t have to look further than your local lighting store. At Hortons Home Lighting, with convenient locations i ...
Lean on Natural Lighting(Post)Now that the summer sun is finally here, open your drapes and welcome it in! For times when you want to enhance the effect of our traditional lighting fixtures, Hortons Home Lighting provides unique ...
Tips for Commercial Bathroom Lighting(Post)The bathroom at your business does not have to be stark white and boring. In fact, you can make a favorable impression upon your customers when you offer a clean, bright bathroom for their use. Horto ...
Lighting of all Types and Styles(Post)No matter what your style, Hortons Home Lighting can help you make your home uniquely you. We feature all lighting styles including: traditional, contemporary, Victorian, art deco, atomic age and mor ...
MARCH 2016: Step into the Light(Post)RIGHT LIGHT:Climbing up and down staircases opens the door to trips and falls. This can be especially dangerous for elderly residents and small children. Fortunately, a few well-placed lighting fixtu ...
Lighting Tips(Page)The right lighting design makes a big difference in the feel and ambiance of your home. Any of our Hortons Home Lighting convenient Chicagoland locations will help you enjoy your home to its full pot ...
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