Since 1990, Forte Lighting has been a consistent and reliable source for quality lighting fixtures at affordable prices. Chandeliers, pendants, wall sconces, ceiling lights, bath fixtures, and outdoor lighting offer a wide variety of choices with exceptional value. Forte also offers a diverse range of energy saving and dark sky compliant lighting fixtures. Based in California, Forte Lighting is committed to maintaining excellent customer service and designing products to meet market trends and individual needs. Forte Lighting designs, manufactures, and distributes elegant lighting products worldwide, making it the “Competitive Source.”
Cove and Rope Lighting Buyer's Guide9/2009 Cove and rope lighting systems are designed to provide ambient alcove lighting via an indirect light source. The light is cast upwards and distributed over the ceiling of a space. These systems require less energy than more conventional lighting methods, and avoids direct lamp glare by reflecting light from behind ledges, valances, or other horizontal recesses in the upper portions of a room. Cove and rope lighting systems are either hardwired directly to a source or “soft-wired” via an outlet plug. When used as alcove lighting, the light source should be installed at least 10-14 inches from the ceiling in order maximize light wash....Read More
Kitchen Lighting Tips3/2009 Learn how incorporating the right lighting in your kitchen can help with everyday tasks....Read More
Going Green: New Eco-Friendly Options for Your Home1/2009 If you’re like the majority of Americans, you care about the environment -- so much so that you’re willing to change your spending habits to go green. According to a recent survey by Information Resources, Inc., a leading provider of retail market intelligence, half of all U.S. consumers consider at least one eco-friendly factor when shopping for consumer products, and it appears green living is taking root at home....Read More
Smashing Lighting Upgrades on a Shoestring Budget1/2009 The economy may be in the doldrums, but that doesn’t mean your decor has to be there too. It’s possible to turn dark, dreary and dated decor into light, lively and “now” on just a shoestring budget. Learn more......Read More