12/17/2025
Some things we don’t often talk about, like how permanent vision changes can affect daily life.
Years ago, I had a retinal event that left one eye with blind spots. Most people don’t see it, and even fewer realize how mentally tiring it can be, especially in low light.
That experience changed how I notice and value light, and it’s a big reason I started Bright Art Box. Every design is meant to bring comfort, clarity, and joy into your space, because I know firsthand how much the right light can matter.
I recently wrote more about this journey on the Bright Side blog. If you’re curious about how challenges can inspire creativity, check it out: https://brightartbox.com/seeing-light-differently-how-vision-loss-inspired-me/
Almost eight years ago, I experienced a retinal event that permanently changed how I see the world. One of my eyes now carries blind spots and distortion that never fully go away. On paper, my vision is considered “stable.” In real life, it means my brain works harder to interpret what I see, es...
