{"id":6270,"date":"2016-02-01T05:45:08","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T12:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/?p=6270"},"modified":"2016-01-31T18:35:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T01:35:13","slug":"design-problem-solved-overhead-fluorescent-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havenly.com\/blog\/design-problem-solved-overhead-fluorescent-lighting","title":{"rendered":"Design Problem Solved: Overhead Fluorescent Lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"

How often do we relish the pale glow of a fluorescent lamp? Not very often. In fact, never. But there they are. In dorm rooms, offices, pantries, and misguided home remodels. These troublesome fixtures have a miraculous staying power. So if you can’t tear them out, you might as well learn to work with them.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reframe The Situation<\/span><\/h2>\n

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We love the idea of mounting frames on the ceiling to disguise and decorate those stubborn and blocky light fixtures. This retail interior enhanced the look with stylish pendant lights. <\/span><\/p>\n

Clever Cover-Ups <\/span><\/h2>\n

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Use your fluorescent misfortune as an opportunity to bring added texture and pattern to your room. Carved panels come ready-made and are budget-friendly. And if you\u2019re working with a drop-paneled ceiling, you can take the transformation one step further with decorative drop ceiling tiles and adhesive strips to complete the design solution.<\/p>\n

Return To Rustic<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Whether your style is eclectic, modern, contemporary, classic, or a hybrid of all your favorite styles, the natural finish of a wooden frame can work wonders in bringing warmth to an otherwise cold fixture.<\/span><\/p>\n

Modern Mounted Fabric<\/span><\/h2>\n

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You don\u2019t have to a be a hippie to drape textiles from the ceiling. With the right hardware, mounting drapes from the ceiling can be a relatively quick fix for unsightly light fixtures. <\/span><\/p>\n

Wondering why you haven\u2019t put an end to your trouble fluorescents already? <\/span>Shop Havenly<\/span><\/a> for everything you need to cover up those eyesores and get on with life in style.<\/span><\/p>\n

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