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3 Reasons to Install Track Lighting

Track lighting is a modern way to save room, while providing the additional illumination needed. It is a popular option for kitchens, living and entertainment rooms – areas that tend to lack extra space. Instead of cluttering tables and countertops with lamps, a track can be installed along the ceiling. These fixtures come in a…

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Vintage Lighting for Your Kitchen

Is the style of your kitchen outdated? When you’ve lived in a home for many years, there comes a time when you start thinking about a redesign. Yet, where will you get the money for an overhaul? Sometimes, it’s the small changes that make the biggest difference. Maybe the room needs to be repainted or…

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Lighting Design Is All in the Details

Deer Valley North Townhomes in Ellington, CT is the latest project by Santini Homes Inc. The complex is a rental community of luxury apartments for which we provided the lighting and so much more! Each unit features products from the Connecticut Lighting Centers showrooms, from lights to ceiling fans and decorative hardware. Our Vice President,…

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Lighting Your Indoor & Outdoor Entryways

Autumn is the perfect time to transform your home’s entryway. With an abundance of holidays in the final months of the year, many homeowners decorate their property in celebration. Proper lighting can add safety, while further enhancing the fall and winter displays you create. We offer tips to illuminate your outdoor and indoor entrances. Find…

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Our Southington Lighting Showroom Is Moving!

Grand Opening: Friday, December 1st, 2017 at 8AM Family-owned and operated Connecticut Lighting Centers is becoming bigger and better! Our Southington location on Queen Street will be moving up the road to 50 Graham Place. The new showroom will be double the size of the current location with even more inventory, from light fixtures, table…

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Schlage Sense™ Wi-Fi Adapter for Smart Deadbolt

As technology continues to evolve, the tasks we complete from day-to-day without a second thought are becoming more simplified. How many times do you open and close your front door? With the Schlage Sense™ Smart Deadbolt, you no longer have to search your pockets or purse for the house keys. Using Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology,…

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Tips to Prevent Electrical Fires

According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), about 51,000 home electrical fires occur each year. In addition to space heaters, old appliances and smoking cigarettes indoors, light fixtures are a common culprit in these home disasters. At Restoration Lighting Gallery, we encourage homeowners to practice lamp safety to protect their families and prevent expensive…

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Get to Know LED Bulbs

Light-emitting diode (LED) is an evolving technology that has emerged as the preferred alternative over traditional lighting methods. Like cars and clothing, LED is a category with different varieties, from light bulbs to light fixtures. Many customers visit our Hartford and Southington showrooms and are overwhelmed by the many options; our displays have over 50…

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Decorative Hardware For The Home

When you’re looking for decorative hardware for your kitchen, bathroom or entryway, Connecticut Lighting Centers is your one-stop-shop. WFSB’s Scot Haney recently came by our Hartford showroom looking for nails and bolts – hardware we do not carry. Todd Director gave him a personal tour of the showroom, which includes decorative bath, kitchen and bathroom…

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Lighting Design for Your Unique Style

Our homes and offices can say a lot about style. Is yours contemporary and fun or more cozy and comfortable? In either case, when you’re in the mood to make a change to your interior rooms, updated lighting fixtures can make a world of difference. Completely transform the look and feel of a dated space…

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