Ambient Lighting: Meaning, Properties, and Uses in Interior Design
The foundation lighting you don't notice until it's wrong. How ambient lighting works, how it evolved from fire to LEDs, and how to layer it for rooms that feel right.
Cyber Monday Best Sellers
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The Brass Dimmer Switch (1 to 5 Gang)
Sale Price: $91Regular Price: $130Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Custom Brass Light Switch (Build Your Own)
Sale Price: $0Regular Price: $0Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Toggle Switch (1 to 5 Gang)
Sale Price: $70Regular Price: $100Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Outlet (1 to 4 Gang)
Sale Price: $59.50Regular Price: $85Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Zuru Floor To Ceiling Lamp
Sale Price: $420Regular Price: $600Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass 3-Way Rotary Dimmer Switch (1 to 5 Gang)
Sale Price: $129.50Regular Price: $185Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Plate (Vintage Brass With Patina)
Sale Price: $35Regular Price: $50Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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New arrivalAaban Stair Light
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The Brass Plate (Brass)
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Shibui Pendant Light
Sale Price: $168Regular Price: $240Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Ceiling Lamp
Sale Price: $350Regular Price: $500Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Arc Daybed Sofa
Sale Price: $1,680Regular Price: $2,400Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Door Handle
Sale Price: $147Regular Price: $210Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Zuru Floor To Ceiling Lamp
Sale Price: $420Regular Price: $600Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Dimmer Switch (1 to 5 Gang)
Sale Price: $91Regular Price: $130Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass 3-Way Rotary Dimmer Switch (1 to 5 Gang)
Sale Price: $129.50Regular Price: $185Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Toggle Switch (1 to 5 Gang)
Sale Price: $70Regular Price: $100Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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The Brass Outlet (1 to 4 Gang)
Sale Price: $59.50Regular Price: $85Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Alabaster Collection
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Cecelia Alabaster Wall Lamp
Sale Price: $262.50Regular Price: $375Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Gong Alabaster Pendant Light
Sale Price: $346.50Regular Price: $495Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Ansu Alabaster Wall Lamp
Sale Price: $420Regular Price: $600Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Asta Alabaster Pendant Light
Sale Price: $441Regular Price: $630Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Teva Round Alabaster Chandelier
Sale Price: $1,277.50Regular Price: $1,825Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Emilia Alabaster Wall Lamp
Sale Price: $192.50Regular Price: $275Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Yohana Alabaster Wall Lamp
Sale Price: $213.50Regular Price: $305Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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Globus Alabaster Pendant Light
Sale Price: $1,638Regular Price: $2,340Regular priceCyber Monday: 30% off with code “CM30”
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6 Design Choices Gen Z Is Taking Into 2026 and Why Minimalism Isn’t One of Them
Gen Z is reshaping 2026 interiors with honest materials, bold lighting, dark woods, analog rooms, and statement details. Explore the six trends replacing minimalism in modern homes.
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Alabaster: Meaning, Properties, and Uses in Interior Design
Explore alabaster’s history, types, properties, and light-diffusing qualities. Understand why this ancient translucent stone remains essential in interior design.
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Brass: Meaning, Properties, and Uses in Interior Design
Discover the true nature of brass, from composition and patina to performance. An in-depth resource for understanding its role in craft and interior design.
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The Only Aesthetic That Matters is An Honest One
An exploration of the rise of honest materials in modern interior design; why solid brass, real stones, and authentic craftsmanship are becoming the new standard.
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Residence Supply Launches Its New Thanksgiving Campaign
Residence Supply launches “Made for Gathering,” a Thanksgiving campaign elevating handcrafted lighting, meaningful connection, and a focus on quality materials that age beautifully.
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Why Homeowners are Upgrading Lighting First for Soft Remodels
There’s a moment every homeowner recognizes. You’re standing in your living room, contractor’s estimate for the new home renovation project in hand, looking at the figure at the bottom of...
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How to Buy Vintage Fixtures That Haven’t Been Made Yet
The rise in demand for vintage fixtures proves sustainability isn’t about trends, it’s about time. Learn how alabaster, craftsmanship, and intention are redefining ethical interior design for the modern home.
Our Projects
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519 SW 25th Rd, Miami, FL 33129
Calm tropical living in The Roads, a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of Brickell
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2930 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33129
Exclusive tropical modern masterpiece next to Vizcaya Gardens
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2484 Roscomare Rd Los Angeles, CA 90077
Cliffside living with uninterrupted views of vibrant Los Angeles
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Coral Gables Hardee Lighting Project
Tropical serenity, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the coveted South Gables neighborhood.
