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• Vintage Lighting Fixtures accessories for your old style home Regional
• The old style houses are full of character and ancient charm and the best way to show such a place is with vintage light fixtures. These accessories indirectly highlight the corners, cracks and architectural details of your heritage-style house in the...  moreThe old style houses are full of character and ancient charm and the best way to show such a place is with vintage light fixtures. These accessories indirectly highlight the corners, cracks and architectural details of your heritage-style house in the same way that candlelight would have done it, when the house was probably built for the first time. Remember that only eighty years ago most households began to adopt electricity. Before the lamps burned wax or gas.
  Interior lighting fixtures that might be more appropriate for a historic home style are likely to be a pendant style lighting fixture with glass, metal or porcelain screens, since this is what keeps candle flames under control. Consider getting a large fancy painted balloon for the larger rooms, such as the living room, and place them with incandescent light bulbs to mimic the soft, warm yellow light of the gas or candlelight. In fact, a custom-painted balloon was a common gift for newlyweds at the turn of the century.
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  • Last updated February 21, 2018