Archive for the ‘Lightings’ Category

Mood Lamp For Christmas

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 20th, 2009

Never too early for Christmas, I’ve always argued with the spouse, just like those who buys the Wii now for their children, I decorate now for Christmas.   But it’s not the Christmas decor that caught my eyes at the Pottery Barn but this mood lamp that one can use on Christmas and throughout the year.

A [...]

Paper Lamp

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 3rd, 2009

This caught my eyes immediately until of course i saw the price of it.. and i had to stop myself from oogling it. For the price of buying this paper lamp abelt gorgeous, i can actually get something from Kettlebell for the spouse, which would be a lot more useful for him.

But having said that, [...]

LED Bulbs

Posted by Trendy Chick on June 2nd, 2009

So even Buckingham Palace has switched to using LED Blubs..!!!  using less electricity is what everyone is talking about.   So should we all jump on board..??  lets look at the pros and cons.
The Good :
They are as good as my elliptical and most importantly they do not contain mercury and thus does not require one [...]

Handmade Paper Lights

Posted by Trendy Chick on April 18th, 2009

I came across Portland-based Hiih Gallery’s handmade paper lights and was really impressed.  Thought i would share it with all of you.  The lamps are really handmade from the beginning to finish.  Natural materials are used and local beeswax and walnut dye.
One can also place special orders for the design they like but there are [...]

Switch Plates

Posted by Trendy Chick on February 12th, 2009

Switch plates for different rooms can really brighten up the room.  As a young kid, I grew up with very plain but functionable switch plates in my room and house.  I’ve always wanted nice and designed switch plates for my room  but now that i’m a lot older, i decorate my kid’s room instead and [...]

Star Wall Lamp

Posted by Trendy Chick on December 24th, 2008

A star wall lamp for the kids who comes to visit or a sleepover is a great thing to have.  At $8.99 from Ikea .. one can definitely afford it.. and it’s easy to put up.. and nothing special, just a screw for hanging and you are all set.  Gives out a soft light and [...]

Black Tree Tea Light Holder

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 28th, 2008

What a pretty ornament ! and is actually tea light holder.  Although black is not my favorite color.. i’m sure .. a lot of people are gonna beg to differ.  Great for fireplaces.. gives one the romantic feeling without crowding the man’s room. Oh.. good news.. it’s available in green too.. but then .. i [...]

Flower Fairy Lights

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 26th, 2008

This is definitely my current favorite for my house.  So pretty and unique.. you can use it in your study or the tv room.. or even your bedroom.  I think it works well with my bedroom.. although i don’t know what the man will think.  But it is definitely elegant.. and just lovely decor .. [...]

LED Lighted Up Coat Hook

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 6th, 2008

I wonder how much this is.. pretty cool eh.  Battery operated for 60 hours but a wired version is also available.  I think this is a great way to hang your coat.. and teach the kid to do it too.  Fascination is another way to teach your kids… to be neat eh.
So simple.. yet so [...]

Duckie Night Light

Posted by Trendy Chick on October 27th, 2008

You all know how i feel about buying expensive stuff.. because i think they are just over-rated, and we are just paying for the advertising of that particular company or store.  But when i saw this duckie night light.. i knew i had t get it for my daughter’s room.  Afterall, she ain’t gonna stay [...]