Light Positive

Unlike last summer’s rainy days, these sunnier times were a chance to enjoy the stained-glass windows and explore the architectural details of the exterior. I read in a local newspaper that a recent owner added the stained-glass windows in the formal living room. But the workmanship of the stained-glass in… [Read more...]

A recent acquaintance (and hopefully future colleague), Treff LaFleche, of LDa Architecture & Interior Design, mentioned that my vacation house reminds him of the memoir The Big House by George Howe Colt. This book is about Colt’s memories of 42 summers at his family’s Cape Cod summer home. Book reviews say… [Read more...]

Barrington, RI – I am with my extended family for a week’s vacation on Narragansett Bay. This is the second year that we have rented the same funky mansion in this lovely town. Last year, we were told that Phillip DeAngelos, of Phillip’s Milk of Magnesia fame, had built the… [Read more...]

Nancy Goldstein Design would like to congratulate fellow Boston lighting designers Jeffrey Berg and John Powell on their Edwin F. Guth Memorial Award for Interior Lighting Design.  They are distinguished recipients of  the 2010 Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) Awards for their work at the Mizu Salon at… [Read more...]

Summer is almost here and it’s time to learn how to improve your landscape lighting for these upcoming longer evenings! Catch me at Lucia Lighting at 10:00 a.m. this Saturday, June 12th. Lucia Lighting is having their Big Green Spring Event featuring the Lutron Mobile Experience Center (everything you ever… [Read more...]

By the year 2020, it’s anticipated that LED lighting will saturate nearly half of the United State’s commercial, industrial and outdoor lamps market, according to a report from Pike Research that was recently highlighted on the LightNowBlog. With an emphasis on reducing energy costs and the U.S. lighting energy cost… [Read more...]