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Are you a lover of art? Maybe you have artistic vision and have always wanted to create work of your own with a medium like paint. Often times, people who have an interest in painting struggle with just getting started. Luckily, with the accessibility of information today, it is easy to find both written and video tutorials to guide you whether as a beginner or as someone looking to hone their talent. We will cover a few tips that are helpful to anyone looking to try painting with acrylics.&n …

Five years ago, we moved into our current headquarters at 3 Corporate Park in Irvine, CA. So much has changed in that time, with the on-boarding of many new members to the team and the expansion of our product lines. Today, because of the continual growth of our team and our product assortment, we are excited to be settling in to a new, larger location in the same city.   …

Benajmin Franklin and his son, William, experimenting with lightning. Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images. http://www.biography.com/news/benjamin-franklin-in... Today is the birthday of one of the most instrumental figures in the development of electricity--Benjamin Franklin. During Franklin's time in the 1700s, electricity was seen as a source of amusement rather than something that serves a practical purpose. Two of his most recognized achievements are his experiment with li …

The March on Washington. Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images. http://www.bet.com/news/national/2013/08/23/the-an... It wasn't until 1965 that all Americans were able vote regardless of their background or their gender. Can you believe what a different society there was in this country just decades ago? We want to honor not only Martin Luther King Jr., but every person that stood up for or continues to stand up for equality. Here at Cocoweb, the efforts of the those who pa …

Here at Cocoweb, we're always looking to innovate with our products. These last few months, we've been working diligently and are excited to introduce to you all our new matte black finish for our barn lights! Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the preparation that goes into setting up our new products! We teamed up with the amazing Sammy from iWink Studios in Orange County to help us capture the finer details of our new finish.  The matte black finish is a dark and refi …