Inspiration

some light reading? Read our blog for inspiration and tips on lighting, interiors, and creating mood in your home
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How to use lighting to create a cosy corner

How to use lighting to create a cosy corner

Top tips from our inhouse stylist Sophie Amini on using lighting to make a cosy corner... read more

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Spotlight on: block patterned fabric wall light shades

Spotlight on: block patterned fabric wall light shades

Try adding some charm to your corners with hand-printed block patterned cotton wall light shades… read more

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Lighting inspiration gallery – Designers at the House & Garden Festival

Lighting inspiration gallery – Designers at the House & Garden Festival

The amazing interiors put together by top designers 2LG, Pink House and Interior Style Hunter (which all just happened to feature Pooky lights…) read more

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Amazing interiors: The V&A Café

Amazing interiors: The V&A Café

  The three refreshment rooms at the Victoria & Albert Museum are a wonder of British Victorian interior design – and they put all other... read more

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The ‘ta-dah!’ effect – our Q&A with interior stylist Angela Bunt

The ‘ta-dah!’ effect – our Q&A with interior stylist Angela Bunt

Inspired by Italy and her florist father, New Zealand-born interior stylist Angela Bunt talks colour, pattern and big statement lampshades… London-based interior decorator Angela Bunt... read more

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Power of three: Lighting and the Rule of Odds

Power of three: Lighting and the Rule of Odds

Why do pendant lights work best in threes? It’s all to do with the Rule of Odds read more

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The History of Design in Table Lamps – 5. Pop and Postmodernism

The History of Design in Table Lamps – 5. Pop and Postmodernism

In this final episode, we come right up to the present and look at that elusive concept, postmodernism... read more

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Cool light: mid-century modern-inspired contemporary floor lamps

Cool light: mid-century modern-inspired contemporary floor lamps

  Like a bit of 1950s-style cool? Make a statement with a contemporary mid-century modern-style floor lamp...  The 1950s and 60s saw an incredible burst of... read more

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The History of Design in Table Lamps – 4. The Mid-century Modern

The History of Design in Table Lamps – 4. The Mid-century Modern

In this episode we reach the 1950s and 60s, when design became a tale of four cities: New York, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Milan... read more