Originally Posted by bjnicholson
I have a window in my dining room where I sew, but after dark it's like a dungeon. The overhead is a chandelier that has four candle type bulbs in yellow glass pointing up. I've got to do something. I'm going blind!
Get some florescent lights - more light with less wattage. I did that in my dining room - 12 lamps. It also keeps it cooler under the light.
They do make decorative florescents if you don't want the curly lights.