Hinkley indoor and outdoor lighting transforms your home with modern, traditional, and transitional style lighting.
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Rustic lighting always looks superior outside because it is more in balance with nature and just looks like it should be there. Rustic lighting can also be a remarkable lighting option indoors if the rest of your decor matches. Hinkley created the Casa collection and put a contemporary twist on rustic lighting. All Hinkley Casa lights are finished in Olde Black and are made with olde fashioned scavo or light amber etched glass.nnIf you've heard a bit about the Hinkley Atlantis family or you are looking into contemporary / contemporary exterior lighting, this article will tell you more about the Atlantis collection as well as where you can purchase them. Hinkley Atlantis is available in two finishes - the more subdued bronze or the very out-there titanium. Everything in the Hinkley Atlantis family is rectangle shaped, giving it a very contemporary look. The light comes from inside the hole of the rectangle at the top. During the day, guests will think that the Hinkley Atlantis lights are just decoration on your house until they light up at night. There are many different styles, but all Hinkley Atlantis lights are either exterior wall sconces or post lamps.nnFor a Tuscan look, try a Hinkley Bella sconce. This sconce is available in burnished brass or olde bronze finish with scalloped champagne rust glass. This Hinkley Sconce will create an old world appearance and will impress your guests.nnAbigail is the most traditional product group of Hinkley. These Hinkley Sconces have a burnished brass finish or an olde bronze finish with Spanish alabaster glass shades. Hinkley carries six different sconces under the Abigail product group.nnFor a distinctive Hinkley exterior Sconce, discover the Hinkley Brynmar collection. Finished in Regency Bronze, the Brynmar collection feature amber linen glass. Besides sconces, Hinkley makes other outdoor lighting products in the Brynmar family: outdoor pendants and outdoor post lanterns. nnFor a distinctive Hinkley exterior Sconce, discover the Hinkley Brynmar family. Finished in Regency Bronze, the Brynmar collection are made with amber linen glass. Besides sconces, Hinkley makes other exterior lighting products in the Brynmar product group: exterior pendants and exterior post lanterns. nnAnother refined family of Hinkley outdoor is Chateau. The Chateau family from Hinkley feature exterior sconces, outdoor flush mounts (close-to-ceiling lights), exterior pendants, and outdoor post lanterns. The Hinkley Chateau family is finished in a subdued museum bronze and are made with embossed light amber glass panels.nnOne of Hinkley's most celebrated collections is the Flat Iron product group, which features a mini pendant. The scrolled metalwork is finished in Chocolat and the shade is a smooth, curvy etched amber glass which produces a soft, inviting light. The Hinkley Flat Iron family is quite extensive: Hinkley makes chandeliers, flush mounts, semi-flush mounts, dinettes, and sconces in the Flat Iron family. All are made with the same scrolled metalwork and etched amber glass.nnIf you are trying to have an Asian outdoor lighting style, look at the Hinkley Harbor collection. These Hinkley exterior rectangular lights resemble a pagoda and are available in outdoor sconces, outdoor post lanterns, outdoor pendants, and exterior flush mounts close-to-ceiling lights). In order to capture the Asian style, Hinkley has finished the Harbor product group in anchor bronze with amber-etched old-fashioned seedy glass. The Harbor collection is also available in Titanium with translucent inside-sandblasted etched seedy glass.nnFor an authentic outdoor lantern appearance, the Hinkley Nantucket product group will provide you with the most traditional exterior sconces. Theme your entire yard with Hinkley's Nantucket exterior sconces, exterior post lanterns, and outdoor pendants. These lights have an aged brass finished with seedy glass panels.nnIf want to illuminate your garden or yard but are concerned about being sustainable, Hinkley has created exterior lights with the environment in mind. These lights are Energy Star qualified and many of them comply with California's Title-24 certification. They produce 75% less heat because they use CFL, or compact-fluorescent bulbs. These CFL bulbs last up to 7 years, which is much longer than their incandescent cousins.nnFor a truly polished look in chandeliers, view the Hinkley Cambridge product group. These chandeliers have a timeless, sophisticated look and are available in three finishes: Burnished Brass, Olde Bronze, or Pewter Finish. While the largest and most impressive model are made withs 25 lights, Hinkley also offers the Cambridge chandelier with 3, 5, 9, and 12 lights. There are also Hinkley sconces and pendant lights in the Cambridge product group.nnFirenze Chandeliers by Hinkley feature an old world look. They feature a charcoal crackle finish and hand-decorated glass. The finish gives this Hinkley Chandelier excellent texture and will keep your guests admiring your lighting style. The Firenze Chandelier is available with 9, 5, or 3 lights. You can match your home by purchasing semi-flush mounts, flush mounts, Hinkley sconces, and pendants.nnnHinkley Bolla is Hinkley's most popular collection of lighting and, consequently, their most popular family of transitional lighting. Because of its popularity, the Hinkley Bolla family is quite extensive: Hinkley has made wall sconces, flush mounts, pendants, post lights, chandeliers, flush mounts, semi-flush mounts, bowl pendants, mini pendants, bath fixtures, and a pot rack. The pot rack have two lights surrounded by a ring of hooks to hang items in your kitchen.nnHinkley has created an excellent family of lighting in the transitional style. Transitional style lighting is the middle of the road between traditional and contemporary lighting. It is not overly done, nor is it too simplistic. Lines are definite, and in the Bolla product group, they have curls, but are not "fussy" or too intricate. The Bolla product group from Hinkley puts out warm, inviting light instead of the harsh, "cold" feel that many people get from the most contemporary lighting. Bolla products are made with an Olde Bronze finish with light amber seedy glass or Brushed Nickel finish with opal etched glass. The opaque nature of the shades is what helps provide the softer light that many people crave. The Nickel finish has a more contemporary feel than the Bronze.nnnIn the hot southern summer, nothing is more alluring than the pineapple: the southern symbol used to welcome visitors and neighbors, and product group. No southern home is complete without a Hinkley Plantation light from Hinkley. All Plantation fixtures are available in three finishes: Burnished Brass, Polished antique Nickel, and Pearl Bronze. The brass has the most traditional appeal and the nickel finish looks more contemporary. The bronze is more restrained.nnThe glass shades in the Hinkley Plantation product group are inspired by a pineapple. The Hinkley Plantation pendant is very popular because it has the complete shape of a pineapple, but is not too designed where it becomes art deco. The pendant is made with clear optic glass with a diamond pattern. The chain is 60 inches long so you can hang it outside from a portico or porch hangover. It is UL Listed to work in damp locations, so using it as an exterior lamp will be safe.n
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