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David Director Wins Industry Award!

During the 2012 American Lighting Assn. (ALA) Conference held in Scottsdale, AZ, Sept. 9-11, Residential Lighting presented its annual Industry Leadership Award to David Director from Connecticut Lighting Centers. A lifelong member of the lighting industry, Director serves as President of Connecticut Lighting Centers, which was started by his parents, Arthur and Edythe, in 1972….

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Hardware Brochure

Connecticut’s Source for Decorative and Functional Hardware! Step inside our Decorative and Functional Hardware Showroom in our Hartford location and Hardware Department in Southington. We have every style, size, design and price point.  You will never look at hardware the same again! Browse our online hardware brochure below to look at a small sample of our featured…

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Switch It Up With Custom Switch Plates

Switch it up with our new line of decorative Connecticut-Made switch plates by Colonial Bronze. Colonial Bronze is a local company in Torrington, CT that has been crafting superior decorative hardware and switch plates since 1927. All the switch plates are certified green and made from 95% recycled solid brass. They come with a lifetime…

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Bringing Old Feelings To Light – Meet The Craftsmen

How do you take an old neglected light and make it shine brilliant once again? Meet the craftsmen behind Restoration Lighting Gallery: Paul Dalfino and Dave Poppel—the miracle workers of vintage, antique lighting. Restoration Lighting Gallery is an exclusive lighting, restoration, repair and shade boutique. The hundreds of antique, vintage pieces you see on display…

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Get Blown Away By Our New Fan Room

At Connecticut Lighting Centers, we are more than just your ceiling fan headquarters, we are absolutely crazy about ceiling fans. Despite the fact that we had over 100 ceiling fans on display, it was just not enough…we wanted something bigger and better. We now have a new fan room with an expanded collection of over…

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Be Brilliant With LED Landscape Lighting

Carla Beard, Director of Business Development & Certified Lighting Consultant When it gets dark, LEDs help your yard become the star of the night. LEDs have revolutionized landscape lighting. With their superior performance, energy saving features and wide array of choices, LEDs are designed to shine brilliantly for years to come. LED stands for Light…

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Press Release: Jim Fellows to Lead New Hardware Division at Connecticut Lighting Centers

Connecticut Lighting Centers announces that Jim Fellows will lead their new Hardware Division in a newly created position as Hardware Manager. Fellows will be responsible for the creation of an extensive hardware display at Connecticut Lighting Centers’ Hartford showroom. He will also oversee the development of relationships with retail customers and the contractor market and…

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Victorian Brass, Iron & Marble, Copper Toned Table, c. 19th Century

Lutron Window Shades Brings Luxury At The Touch Of A Button

Old fashioned window shades may control light, but they can be awkward, difficult to adjust and not the most attractive looking. Now, imagine sitting in your living room and adjusting your shades right from your couch. At Connecticut Lighting Centers we can help you take your window shades to the next level with Lutron motorized…

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Switch Plates – No Lighting Detail is Too Small

Any lighting expert will tell you that no detail is too small when it comes to great lighting for your home. One of the most important finishing touches when doing lighting is choosing the right switch plate. Lutron offers stylish, easy to install screwless switch plates. These stylish switch plates come in a satin or…

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Think Outside The Junction Box With LED Ribbon Lighting

Are you remodeling your kitchen, bedroom, bathroom or looking to add that special touch to your outdoor space? Flexible LED Linear Ribbon Lighting can add that special accent to these rooms and areas. GM Lighting’s LED Linear Ribbon Lighting is easy to install and comes in a variety of colors and intensity—allowing consumers, builders, electricians…

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