A changing of seasons means a change in how much natural light is let into your home. When the air gets a little cooler and it becomes darker and darker when you wake up, perhaps a soft glow of light will help you get out of bed in the morning. At Lighting and Locks, we’re a […]

With fall right around the corner, it’s time to put away the fans and bring out your room zone heaters! No matter how hard we try to fight it, turning on the heat at some point is inevitable. For most of us our heating bill is one of the highest bills we pay, but at […]

Designs for home lighting are best accomplished on a room-by-room basis with reference to seasonal changes insunlight. Exterior and interior lighting can compliment or detract from home décor, so it is essential to choose the correct fixtures for the optimal light level needed for a room’s function. A south-facing orangery and a playroom orient to […]

The transition to fall summons a variety of activity and environment changes, and one of the least noticed but most important changes is that of natural lighting.  You already notice the length of the days shortening, but as summer’s heat fades into fall, you may be so consumed with the bustle of the season that […]

With summer on its way out and fall on its way in, the time for summer parties is coming to a close. Why not throw one last summer barbeque to commemorate a perfect transition into autumn? With exterior wall lights and these recipes, you will have the perfect get-together for you and your friends to […]

Our series on Lighting and Design quotes hopefully has spawned some creativity among our readers! Whether you’re working on some dining room lighting or doing something DIY related, we hope you’re ignited by the creative spark! “Life beats down and crushes your soil, and art reminds you that you have one.” – Stella Adler “It’s art if […]