Monthly Archives: July 2022
- July 26, 2022
We are living in unprecedented times. The COVID-19 pandemic has been around for the better part of a year, and where there was once hope of things “returning to normal” more quickly, we are now understanding that it may be a while before life goes back to what it was. As a result, many of us have cabin fever, itching for some excitement and normalcy.
One of the best ways to help with these feelings is to get outdoors. Vitamin D, fresh air, and greenery all help to boost relaxation and happiness. It is also now one of the safest places we can be to gather together with neighbors and friends. With travel opportunities minimized and many of us working from home, why not take this time to spruce up our outdoor spaces? An inviting porch, patio, or garden expands our world and invites others in. A little outdoor magic might be just what the doctor ordered
- July 26, 2022
Gas lanterns have a long, impressive history. As far back as the 16th and 17th centuries, Paris and London began using them to light public spaces and intersections. Many of the designs from this time period have remained fairly unchanged, which is precisely why a lantern instantly brings an old-world charm to any space.
This is also why, in the world of lanterns, experience matters. French Market Lanterns is rooted in three generations of lighting industry experts. We only partner with manufacturers who create quality products that also withstand the test of time. One such supplier is Primo Lanterns, a company that has been successful for over forty years.
Primo Lanterns’ artisans handcraft every fixture from copper. Copper is not only a durable finish choice but also a beautiful one. It can be quickly polished to maintain its original look, or left alone to gracefully age; unveiling a gorgeous, natural patina. Hard-wearing brass hinges and tempered glass