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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 11 Nov 1977, p. 7

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verve - "erry ~~ OO DOD Oa et a cn at ot vere - Real Estate and Classified Marketplace century invention has come How does your garden grow? Living the light fantastic a guide to modern lighting by Stephanie Heacock stainless steel, smoked Finally, decide the mood with spotlights. Wall Lifestyle is reflected in 8!aSS and acrylic. Also youwanttocreatein your _ lights include wall lamps, lightstyle. You can bring unique are the see- room --onethatisrestful cornice, valance, and entire rooms to life, or brighten dark corners dramatically with light you never really see. Those are spots before look at ina room and how that room looks to us A floor lamp with the structural lines of a tulip, light boxes casting changing patterns of light and shadow on any surface -- these are the many imaginative shapes and styles to prove that light is radiating ex- citement. Gone are the days when lamps stood up straight, care was taken to-hide the ugly bulb, and lighting through lamps that use glass and crystal bases in shapes to suit traditional and modern decor. Size has taken on a new dimension on the form of tures are sometimes just several inches high. They may sit squarely on a table or hang surrep- titiously to cast shadows materials has added to lighting excitement, materials that range from enamel, acrylics and chrome for the latest in lighting design to the use of wood, copper, brass, pewter, glass and porcelain for traditional fixtures and portable lamps. and serene, or dramatic and lively. Choosing your lighting Once you'ye deter- mined your needs, you're Incandescent _ lighting -- is the most common for residential use. There are infinite shapes, wattages and colours of bulbs comes in tube form, with variations in wattage, and colour. It is less flexible than in- candescent lighting because tubes of different wattage are not in- terchangeable in the same fixture. The quality of fluorescent lighting is broadly diffused, with few bracket fixtures. Lamps include floor and table lamps that you can move easily. Plan your lighting for Edi ' your eyes; spotlights -- mn on ready to select the light economic efficiency ISON S and downlights and track @¢cent lighting. Not the source and fixtures that Adequate wiring, a lights -- are illuminating Principle source of focal are best for your par- sufficient number of as never before what we &!0W, these accent fix- ticular situation. circuits, and the right fixture are essential. Hidden light hints Fluorescents in new warm colours provide three times the light, ten a long way and tables and coffee in a corner. You can't available, and new, more times the life of in- tables emanating light ¢xpect much light from specialized bulbs are candescents of the same sf 5 from no apparent source these miniature fixtures, introduced, regularly. wattage. In design of electric power, opaque but they work as_in- Incandescent bulbs, Tuck miniature silver bulbs standing on teresting accessory which cast a yellowish lamps on a bookshelf or cylinders or grouped Pieces to enliven any tint, may weaken colours etagere I th 20th together as decorative oom. ; in the blue-violet range. Spotlight a plant in € wall treatments, kinetic Innovative use of Fluorescent lighting grouping for faster growing and fascinating shadows Objects d'art sparkle on glass shelves lit from above. Wash a wall or draperies with light from above Hang track vertically on a wall Highlight sculpture or painting with spots. light by Agnes Millward anywhere you go and are to 14 hours a day for a_ as the poinsetta in order temperature changes-- extremely easy to grow Sek Bere bi ieharsiahs ate MS ry ; | dss The sears are rapidly generally attractively period of 28 to 30 days. for it to set bud. But the the buds could just drop and almost never fail. Instead. sientae te CoP ade ate tins SaaS ae tibeish le aca oe flying by and we are priced for your pocket. Not even once can yo routine He slightly off. Mine is in bud right Flant Bua yas dad decorative element in its lighting requires careful cast that reduces the : [lluminate bed faced with Christmas just The poinsetta are allow artificial light to altered: you should now and has a large 'Do pot ina light soil making own right) capable of nine Sanat you . vitality 'of warm colnRe eanooyatrom Waelie around the corner! available in varied touchthe plant during the withhold water from it in not disturb' sign hung sure that at least half or ereatine Amsada Sa in oluininy Wightifig fora Martlaeig orifiatteringeeta miehine fight. by Flowers and _ plants shades of red through dark hours or the cycle the fall when growth over it. three-quarters of the Pub providing effects. The new house or updating an complexions, Special _ reflecting off ceiling always play an important pink and white. will be upset, jeopar- seems to have stopped, in If you want a con- is above the soil emphasis is on geometric existing system, you must warmer colours are now -- Put a lamp inside a art at Christmas time, Two points of interest dizing the possibility of either September or versation piece--a centre Water the plant, place it . B . , en © aay Bag Pee Te . Boater either a gifts to dear that readers should be bloom, October Epi Ghent an aie Miia eintiapob turning. 408 | enchitectural taken daytime and ght svallatie no itis wiee te BleREIaes cube friends and relatives or made aware of: the Place the plant in as So if you have one of amaryllis will fill the the pot frequently so that fixtures that look like the room's lighting needs trying to achieve. an' indoor tree with coloured or red bracts are bright a location as you these plants re-read what the stalk grows upright simply for your own home ticket for you. They are «htt : 5 ' j Lighting fixtures f Christmas wiring. to be integrated into the not the actual flower--the can find during the day you've just read about absolutely magnificent and won't lean towards aoe Hen, py ane One aoa pana all oes eae ape ih Kitano nate gone to festive season adding to tiny yellow centre is the once you bring it out. If poinsettasand you should coming in colours red, _ the light. stcuctunds lighting arrange plan, first styles compatible to your the work and expense the decor of..your home true bloom; also the you follow this routine. havea bloom. It might be -- pink coral and white,.as The flower stalk usually fixtoree'thrareah berf@'at' evalltitettie amoutft' of furnishings.'TH@ Basie" involved to créate-a"total during the holidays. poinsetta is a native of your poinsetta will be too late for a bloom at well as pink and white, appears first and the an angle, stretch to the natural light in the room _ categories of fixtures are lighting atmosphere The beauty of plants is that they remain long ' after the tinsel and holly are removed. Poinsetta are the most popular plants or most commonly seen plants at this time. They are available almost Mexico, found long ago, developed and hybridized over the years into what it is now. If you have your poinsetta from last year, and you want it to bloom again, be sure it receives ahcalute darknace far 19 sure to bloom. Christmas Cactus Christmas cactus is another big favorite for the holiday season, and when they are in bloom they are smashing. The Christmas cactus needs much the came treatment Christmas time but that doesn't mean that you wouldn't appreciate the bloom in January! A word of warning-- once the bud has set on the Christams cactus, refrain from picking it up, and protect it from swift and red and white. Amaryllis are bulbs which are huge and resemble large spanish onions. If you buy good quality bulbs and plant now, you can expect a bloom anytime from four to eight weeks. They are leaves follow later. After blooming cut off the flower stalk, allowing the leaves to remain to replenish the bulb for bloom for next year. If properly cared for the amaryllis bulbs will last a lifetime. ceiling or shrink to chair level. Some fixtures have disposed of their shades and made the unadorned bulb an _ important element of design. These shadeless lamps are often set in arresting forms of on a sunny day. Deter- mine the minimum of daytime lighting you will need. Then define night- time activities in the room and note what lighting you will require for visual comfort. ceiling mounts, wall lights, and lamps. Ceiling fixtures are mounted close to the ceiling, suspended from it, fitted above it behind translucent panels, or recessed into it, such as turn it off! Not only have hydro costs doubled, also, we must conserve energy. So treat the electric phenomenon with the respect that is due -- you will probably enjoy it even more. LEATHERDALE & CLARKE | @f® BLOWN INSULATION a Reduce costly fuel bills. FREE ESTIMATES All work guaranteed. 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