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Cove Lighting
Remember when cove lighting was as easy as placing fluorescent strips end to end sitting in the architectural cove?    Our definition of “cove” has evolved, in part due to LEDs. The size of...
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Using the ceiling as the reflector
Problem: The existing conditions and lack of electric light. Lighting challenge and scope of work:  This church in Arlington, TX was built over 50 years ago with unique and stunning architectural features...
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Dark finishes diminish light
White ceilings and walls are boring, right? Commercial spaces need color to attract customers or make the environment interesting for the users. Sometimes retail spaces require black ceilings to make the...
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Strategic use of daylight in European churches
A recurring theme when we visited Italy and Spain was the use of daylight in the historical churches. It makes sense of course, because a lot of these buildings were constructed before electricity, and...
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