Category Archives: Lighting

BuzzFeed included one of my Interior Decorating Illustrations in their post titled “21 Little Changes That’ll Make Your Space So Much Homier”.

Posted on August 2, 2017 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

Over the years online companies like The San Francisco Chronicle (SF Gate), RedBook Magazine (RedBook Mag.com), and eHow have used my different interior decorating and gardening articles, as either references or resources for their online posts. Recently Natalie Brown, who … Continue reading →

Posted in Lighting, San Francisco Chronicle / eHow references or resources | 13 Comments

Matching the Right shaped End Table with a Table Lamp

Posted on January 12, 2014 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

This post is the second in a series of two articles which covers the pairing of an end table and a table lamp. In the first post for this series, Looking at the Different Shapes of Lamps Bases (click here … Continue reading →

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Looking at the different Shapes of Lamp Bases

Posted on December 20, 2013 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

This post is the first of two articles that will cover How to Pick the Right Shape Lamp for your end table. When it comes to looking at different styles of lamps, the two things that make them distinctive are … Continue reading →

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Interior Decorating with BUFFET LAMPS

Posted on December 19, 2012 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

In the world of surface placed lamps (end table, chest, dresser, etc) there are three categories; they are Accent, Table and Buffet. This is the third in a series of three articles covering the different kinds of lamps.

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Interior Decorating with TABLE LAMPS

Posted on December 12, 2012 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

In the world of surface placed lamps (end table, chest, dresser, etc) there are three categories; they are Accent, Table and Buffet. This is the second in a series of three articles covering the different kinds of lamps.

Posted in Interior Decorating Principles, Lighting | 15 Comments

Interior Decorating with ACCENT LAMPS

Posted on December 5, 2012 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

In the world of surface placed lamps (end table, chest, dresser, etc) there are three categories; they are Accent, Table and Buffet. This is the first post in a series of three articles covering the different kinds of lamps.

Posted in Interior Decorating Principles, Lighting | 10 Comments

The answer to …”Can you put a Floor Lamp next to a Sofa”?

Posted on October 4, 2012 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

The Floor Lamp is a very versatile light fixture that you can use in many different rooms in your house. The light fixture comes in an assortment of styles and finishes, and stands 58 to about 64 inches high, with … Continue reading →

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The Right height of a Table Lamp for your End Table.

Posted on May 19, 2011 by fredgonsowskigardenhome

There is a similarity between the height of a floor lamp, and an end table with a lamp on it. Floor lamps, measured from bottom of base, to top of finial, if they have one, are usually 58 to 64 … Continue reading →

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