Inspiration

some light reading? Read our blog for inspiration and tips on lighting, interiors, and creating mood in your home
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Meet the designer: Jane Taylor of Collaborative Craft Projects

Meet the designer: Jane Taylor of Collaborative Craft Projects

Read the amazing story of Collaborative Craft Projects and its team of female Zimbabwean artisans, makers of a gorgeous new range of Pooky pendant shades... read more

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desk with ikat wall light

Home office lighting – different styles and how to use them

Whether you have a dedicated home office or a cosy study nook squeezed into the room, the right lighting is a must. Here’s our expert... read more

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a grey wall with a brass dimmer switch

Switch up your switches: how beautiful sockets and switches can transform a room

It’s amazing what a big impact a subtle change can have – here’s how to elevate your interior design by changing your switches… read more

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Pendant lights versus chandeliers – what's the difference and which should you choose?

Pendant lights versus chandeliers – what's the difference and which should you choose?

They can be big and dazzling or elegantly understated, and they love hanging around in beautiful rooms – …but what exactly is the difference between... read more

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7 extraordinary things you can do with a glass table lamp

7 extraordinary things you can do with a glass table lamp

It’s amazing what you can do with glass, isn’t it? Here are seven particularly beautiful kinds of table lamp, for example… read more

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the hunza glass and brass pendant chandelier hanging over a kitchen island.

How to light a kitchen island - inspiration and ideas for pendants and more

If the kitchen island is the heart of your home, you need to light it properly. Here are some expert tips and ideas to inspire... read more

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Effortless interiors inspiration: four ways to use rechargeable table lamps for cosy living

Effortless interiors inspiration: four ways to use rechargeable table lamps for cosy living

With cosy rechargeable table lamps you can transform unloved spaces into happy places... read more

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Meet Rohan Blacker – lovely lamps, happy accidents and ten years on from founding Pooky

Meet Rohan Blacker – lovely lamps, happy accidents and ten years on from founding Pooky

Our founder – and prolific creator of lovely lamps – Rohan Blacker reflects on a decade of Pooky business… read more

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all about: Marble table lamps

all about: Marble table lamps

Step this way into our hall of marble table lamps, and prepare your eyes for a feast… read more