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The Importance of Lighting in Design  Lighting is one of the most essential factors of interior and exterior design. Yet, it is not given the proper attention and value that it should. Many people think that lighting only serves to produce light and to brighten up a room; however, it does much more than that. It serves for other specific purposes that we neglect to recognize. Not only is it a key component to create a sense of aesthetic style for all types of decor, it also sets the …

When you’re in need of a little inspiration for whatever it may be – recipes, DIYs, parenting hacks, or even interior design projects – where you do go? Pinterest.com, of course! Today, Cocoweb is looking into a variety of interior designs on Pinterest featuring pendant lights. Even if you’re not looking into getting new light fixtures anytime soon, getting acquainted with design is a great way to immerse yourself into the world of design. However, if you are thinking about opting fo …

LED Lighting Technology Versus Traditional Lighting: What You Should Know  We always hear about the benefits and advantages of LED lighting technology in comparison to traditional lighting options. As a matter of fact, more and more people are switching from conventional lighting to LED lighting technology. And why not? When you compare LED lighting technology to other lighting solutions, LED lighting is ultimately the best alternative for all of your lighting needs. If you´ …

9 Famous Paintings That Remind Us of Summer: Many enjoy being able to swap out the artwork in their homes to best accommodate the current season. After all, the settings, stories, and colors apart of a painting can give off a particular warmness or coolness that we associate with different types of weather. Since it is now summer, our Cocoweb team found several wonderful works of art that remind us of summertime that you may love for your own home:1. Endless Summer (2011) by Leonid Afr …

8 Common Interior Lighting Mistakes to Avoid: Too often, you may think that you’ve chosen the best fixtures and have adequate illumination in your space. However, after a while, you may start to notice that your space doesn’t seem bright as it should be, or maybe it is so bright that you frequently deal with migraines or eyestrain – or even, you may realize that the fixtures you chose are exactly what you had expected. Regardless of the scenario, there are some things you sh …