Hammerton is more than beautiful American-made light fixtures. Our selection of furniture, artisan crafted with sustainable woods and eco-friendly finishes like our lighting, makes it possible for clients to achieve consistent style, scale and finish quality across all their furnishings….
We’re often asked about the ‘rules of thumb’ for determining the right size and clearance for fixtures that hang above dining and kitchen tables. While a quick online search will show that there are a lot of opinions on this…
Designers looking to extend a particular aesthetic through light fixtures often turn to Hammerton to work with customer-specified materials. We can build ceiling lights with just about any type of material required, from the simple and straightforward to the wildly…
Ever notice a light fixture that just doesn’t fit the space it’s in? This is a common mistake, perhaps most frequently made in the dining area. A significant sum will be spent on an oversized custom dining table, and then…
Distinctive ceiling fixtures – from eye-catching flush mounts to dramatic chandeliers – are great features to incorporate in master baths. These days, it’s easy to let jetted tubs or steam showers take center stage in a bathroom design, but a ceiling…
Ambient lighting provides a room with overall illumination. As the American Lighting Association explains, every room needs a central source of ambient light — but that’s just the beginning of perfecting a room’s ambient lighting. A balance of many other…
How a light fixture looks in the pages of a catalog or displayed in a showroom can be very deceiving. What appears to be “the perfect light” may end up being a source of frustration and disappointment once you bring…
A large project currently in progress for an Irish family offers a wonderful example of the custom motifs we are frequently asked to create. The clients, who are building a part-time home in the United States, turned to Hammerton to…
This wonderfully whimsical fixture — created, of course, for an aviation enthusiast – is an excellent example of the custom work we do with customer-specified materials. What started out as a vintage propeller was cleverly transformed by our designers and…
A Steamboat Springs luxury ski house featuring Hammerton lights was recently given the spotlight as the Wall Street Journal’s “House of the Day.” Priced at $5,100,000, this enchanting ranch is much more than a ski house as it compasses the…
This is not your average boathouse. This Adirondack-style boathouse nestled on Minnesota’s Nisswa Lake just north of Brainerd is simply spectacular. Designed by Marie Meko of Gabberts Design Studio, the boathouse design was inspired by the owner’s deep Nisswa Lake…
The grand opening event for the Sun Mountain Door showroom in San Francisco was a fabulous success. Attendees enjoyed tasty refreshments while mingling and viewing an extensive display of Sun Mountain doors and Hammerton lighting. We’d like to thank everyone that joined…
The drum chandelier, a workhorse “go-to” fixture for many spaces, has a close cousin that is often overlooked but equally capable of transforming a variety of interiors, from transitional to contemporary. We call it the ‘prism’ chandelier. Prisms – typically…
We were thrilled to hear the exciting news that Aspen Leaf Interiors won the Remodel of the Year award from the Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe (CATT) for the remodel of a Meeks Bay Lakefront home. Aspen Leaf Interiors, with partner Griggs Custom…
As head of our prefabrication team, Dale truly embodies our company’s commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. Dale has been loyally committed to Hammerton, our employees and customers for over 15 years. Originally from Indianapolis, Dale grew up in San…
A design with an unexpected twist has a way of catching our eyes and inspiring our imaginations. That’s why we love playing with unique shapes when designing light fixtures. Using common shapes in uncommon ways or uncommon shapes in common…
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