Pilgrim Plating

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Why are restaurants so dark?

Diners gripe when it’s too dark to read the menu, but restaurant lighting can be surprisingly tricky and pricey.

How to repair ceramics beautifully with the Japanese art of Kintsugi

Repairing objects with resin and gold can act as a glorious link between generations

Finding Treasure: A Quick Guide to Antique Appraisal

Could that old vase in your attic be valuable? We talked to a local appraiser to find out.

Art & Antiques: Top 10 collectibles for value

My expertise and education allows me to spot valuable objects overlooked by most appraisers. In many homes, I have found $25,000 worth of valuables already overlooked.

10 Questions to Ask an Electrician Before Hiring

Finding the right electrician can be as much a matter of safety as getting your money's worth. Ask these 10 questions to ensure you're choosing the right electrician.

4 Alluring lighting fixtures for the dining room

Lighting fixtures in the dining room should make a statement and grab everyones attention. I've captured 4 inspiring lighting fixtures to brighten your dining r

45 Hallways with Unique & Dazzling Lighting Fixtures

Hallways are often overlooked when it comes to interior design, and that's because less space means less room for design decisions. But it's in these neutral hallways and halls where you can really make a design statement with unique, stylish and dazzling lighting features. Take a look at the 45 designs below with lighting fixtures that transform a transitional hallway space into a moment for a design statement.

Energy Codes: Change in Tandem Wiring Requirement for Lighting Fixtures

Energy code change removes the requirement for tandem wiring of lighting fixtures.

9 Steps to Replace Lighting Fixtures

One of the easiest ways to update a room is to change the light fixture. Changing an old ceiling light fixture can dramatically change the w...

Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Lighting Fixtures

When choosing new lighting fixtures, think about the lighting context. Make sure the lighting is practical and avoid too much overhead lighting

Artistic Lighting Fixtures and Decor

All of these lighting fixtures have their own unique style and are artistically crafted. Come see which turn out to be your favorites!

Lighting Up Your House with Different Lighting Fixtures

Lighting fixtures are one of the most imperative requirements of every home today. Also called luminaries, these can be used…

Bathroom Lighting Fixtures

Bathroom lighting fixtures are important bathroom interior design element just as plumbing, tiles on the floor, curtains and various finishing materials, etc. Without proper light support any of the above amenities are losing attractiveness and looks quite dull and not interesting. Bathroom should be illuminated more than the rest of the room. Bathroom Design And Bathroom Light ...

Popular Types of Landscape Lighting Fixtures

When making the decision to enhance your home with landscape lighting fixtures, there are many types to choose from. While all fixtures will provide a dramatic effect to enhance the beauty of your …

Lighting & Fixtures: The Finishing Touches of Remodeling

The right combination of lighting & fixtures can be the perfect finishing touch on a kitchen or bath remodeling project.

Lighting Fixtures

See your home in the new light of our lamps and lighting fixtures! From floor lamps to sconces, we have the unique lamps perfect for lighting your home.

Commercial lighting fixture products

Sign lighting fixtures & lights