Rustic Lighting: Fixtures and Lamps
Rustic lighting of today is an upscale, affordable alternative to vintage or antique lighting that we once scoured the internet and local second hand shops to help create the right ambiance in our new homes and renovated living spaces. These new fixtures and lamps are made of UL tested materials and wiring and offer a [...]
Read moreCountry Sconces and Wall Lights
Sconces (or wall lights) is a decorating tradition this generation has mostly moved away from. Yet I see sconces coming back in the larger homes, renovated farmhouses and even a few modern condos with decorators who have an ‘eye’ for lighting.
If you’re into country decorating the sconces and hall lights available at places like Home [...]
Prim Farmhouse Country Lamps
You can take these country lamps home to the city if you want! They’re just darling anywhere!
‘Round here most of us just take our old lamps and give them a new shade. Or we’ll paint the base and it feels like new. Sometimes country folk will splurge and grab something new to us at the [...]
Country Lighting with Traditional Farmhouse Chandeliers
If you’ve considered moving to the country and raising your own food – living off the land and renovating an old farmhouse, it won’t be long before you want to upgrade the electrical panels or install some new, but traditional farmhouse chandeliers.
Even if your home isn’t quite on a farm, but you love that cozy [...]
Country Lighting, Log Cabin or Cottage Chic
If you are thinking of country lighting you are thinking of warm, mood lighting. Golden tones filling the room – something unique and completely yours.
Sounds lovely doesn’t it? But how to achieve it? After all, who needs the cold florescent glare, the blinding halogen spots that defy you to look up in any room?
Accent lighting [...]
Charming Country Lighting Style
It’s funny how, once you know this trick, a room can be transformed into a whole new look – say country decor – just by changing lighting fixtures.
Yet to the new home decorator or interior designer, far too often when decorating or redecorating a room, we overlook lighting until the very end of the process.
We [...]
CowBoy or CowGirl? Fun Decor for Kids
You don’t need to keep your country decor or rustic theme ideas just to the main rooms of the house. Spread your love for country decorating right into your children’s rooms!
Country Kids Decor
Think your little cowboy’s or rodeo princess’ room is ready for a redo? There are some really great products and ideas online [...]
Decorative Country Lighting: Chandeliers
The Ultimate Country Style
A Farmhouse Chandelier, even if you live in the city!
Simple. Durable. Affordable.
Generally country farm house chandeliers and ceiling fixtures are made of sturdy cast iron. And it’s a must that shades are easy to clean (we don’t have time for fussing about in the country!).
Transform Your Home with Decorative Country Lighting
As all [...]
Read moreCountry Decorating for Your Bed and Bathroom
What makes a home a home? Your personal style, that’s what!
Comfort and style in the rooms you spend most of your time when you’re home – your bedroom and your bathroom. There are some beautiful country decorating styled sheets and shams – these aren’t gramma’s sheets from the farm, they’re luxurious and gorgeous.
Go ahead, dream [...]
Rustic Lighting for Country Homes
You’ll love these rustic lighting options for your country themed home!
Although you’ll find a variety of styles discussed on GoodByeCityLife, the majority of this article focuses on antler (and reproduction antler) lighting ideas. They are intended to spark your creativity and inspire you with a wide variety of chandeliers, pendants and sconces.
If you’ve decided to [...]
