Lighting Design & Inspiration Blog

Trend Spotlight: Achieving Cottagecore Vibes wi...

Dreamy and cozy, the cottagecore style is taking over many homes! Add a touch of romance and simplify your space with this snug trend. If you’re interested in an aesthetic...

Trend Spotlight: Achieving Cottagecore Vibes wi...

Dreamy and cozy, the cottagecore style is taking over many homes! Add a touch of romance and simplify your space with this snug trend. If you’re interested in an aesthetic...

Photos of a dining room with various hanging pendant light fixtures featuring Color Cord’s basket weave shades

Shades 101: Understanding Shade Materials & Typ...

Lamp shades are more than just a functional solution to direct and diffuse light; they’re also a versatile way to express your personality, add a unique focal point, enhance ambience,...

Shades 101: Understanding Shade Materials & Typ...

Lamp shades are more than just a functional solution to direct and diffuse light; they’re also a versatile way to express your personality, add a unique focal point, enhance ambience,...

pendant chandelier for a chic covered patio

8 Outdoor Lighting Ideas for Patios & Pergolas

Do you have a covered patio or pergola that you just don’t use enough? You might not want to use it when it’s dark because your lighting design isn’t welcoming...

8 Outdoor Lighting Ideas for Patios & Pergolas

Do you have a covered patio or pergola that you just don’t use enough? You might not want to use it when it’s dark because your lighting design isn’t welcoming...

sock it to me video

"Socket It To Me" - A Comprehensive Guide to Wi...

Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a newcomer, this tutorial covers all you need to know about wiring various Color Cord Company sockets, from our popular ivory extended thread...

"Socket It To Me" - A Comprehensive Guide to Wi...

Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a newcomer, this tutorial covers all you need to know about wiring various Color Cord Company sockets, from our popular ivory extended thread...

A plug-in wall sconce with globe shade by Color Cord featuring parts of a light fixture like an exposed bulb, cord stay, and cloth covered wire.

Color Cord's Guide to Parts of a Light Fixture

The various parts of a light fixture are essential to ensuring a durable, beautiful accessory that brings your lighting to its full potential. When you know all about the different...

Color Cord's Guide to Parts of a Light Fixture

The various parts of a light fixture are essential to ensuring a durable, beautiful accessory that brings your lighting to its full potential. When you know all about the different...

Trend Spotlight: “Hot Metals” & Metallic Light Fixtures for the Home

Trend Spotlight: “Hot Metals” & Metallic Light ...

We love to keep our eye on what’s going on across the internet to spot new trends that can help you enhance your home decor. One of the newest things...

Trend Spotlight: “Hot Metals” & Metallic Light ...

We love to keep our eye on what’s going on across the internet to spot new trends that can help you enhance your home decor. One of the newest things...