| thwest decor is so versatile that along with | | | | hand-stitched for more authenticity. |
| artwork, rugs, drums, and other items to enhance | | | | 2. Antlers Chandelier - While many people envision |
| the look, you can also incorporate western style | | | | antler chandelier as unsightly and crude, many |
| lighting. The result is a rustic room, but one that | | | | georgeous fixtures are designed by artisians to |
| offers the right amount of illumination. Whether | | | | accent your Southwest decor. Our antler fixtures |
| choosing a floor lamp, table lamp, hanging pendant | | | | are artistically arranged. The end result is a |
| lamp, or perhaps a chandelier made of antlers, | | | | stunning addition to your home. For a softer glow |
| you will be impressed at how great the room | | | | in your elegant dining room you could create an |
| looks. Below are five things you might consider | | | | electrified or candle light fixture. |
| when adding lighting to your southwest room. | | | | 3. Drums - Even Native American drums have |
| 1. Lamp Shades - Lampshades used for a | | | | been used to create one-of-a-kind light fixtures. If |
| Southwest decor could be used on most lighting | | | | you need accent lighting for your unique |
| fixtures and come in a wide variety of choices. A | | | | Southwest decor, perhaps you could use a smaller |
| lampshade made from stretched rawhide is ideal | | | | drum with lighting inside. To create a subtle glow in |
| for your Southwest style lamps. It makes perfect | | | | your room, you could add an end table designed |
| sense that rawhide be used in designing | | | | from a drum with special lighting. |
| lampshades because Native Americans create | | | | 4. Ladders - You could use a Pueblo Indian Kiva |
| ladders, drums, tents and other necessities of life | | | | ladder for lighting. Display shevles for Southwest |
| from this common material. Some ideas to | | | | decor are usually found in this type of ladder. By |
| consider include:a. Painted - To add a sense of | | | | securing an "A" frame with two ladders, you could |
| charm while keeping to a rustic design, painted | | | | display some of your most treasured Southwest |
| lampshades are popular. With this, you would have | | | | collectibles. You could illuminate your special |
| hundreds of image possibilities such as Native | | | | western artwork or figurine by adding back |
| American Indians, mountain ranges, coyotes or | | | | lighting, making it the focal point in your room. |
| bobcats, cacti, Indian dolls or gods, etc. Painted | | | | 5. Novelty - While many companies now design |
| lampshades in many beautiful solid colors are | | | | novelty lamps for your pleasure, they are not |
| available, black is the favorite color,.b. Rawhide or | | | | made from geniune western or Native American |
| Pigskin - By pulling dried materials tightly into the | | | | materials. Our lights would blend with decor of any |
| desired shape you can create your personal | | | | area of your home but mostly a found in family |
| Southwest decoraccent your Southwest decor. All | | | | rooms, patio areas or in your child's room. Kachina |
| you need to do is find the design and/or colors | | | | dolls, drums, cactus and pottery are just some of |
| that compliment your rustic style and preferably, | | | | the many designs of our lamps. |
| find a lampshade that has been handcrafted and | | | | |