Inspiration
‘Glow Up’ for old houses: Lighting tricks for period homes
Discover lighting ideas for historic homes – from chandeliers and wall sconces to cordless lamps – to highlight character and create a warm, inviting glow. read more
Rechargeable Lamps: Are they worth it?
Cordless, clever and completely charming – rechargeable lamps and wall lights give you beautiful lighting with no plugs, no electricians and no faff. Here’s why... read more
Five common lighting mistakes – and how to avoid them
From cold kitchens to gloomy corners, we explore five classic lighting mistakes – and how to fix them with clever, stylish solutions for every room,... read more
The meaning of pattern: Lines and stripes in interior design
Lines and stripes add rhythm, style and clever illusions to interiors. Discover their history and how to use them, from subtle to striking. read more
All about: Brass Table Lamps
Explore the best brass table lamps for every style—from antique-inspired to contemporary designs, including new rechargeable options and expert styling tips. read more
Scalloped Lampshades and Sensibility: The delights of the wavy edge
Scalloped lampshades are back – and more charming than ever. From vintage ruffled styles to modern wavy edges, discover how to style these characterful shades... read more
Around the world in interior design: Italy
Continuing our journey around the world’s most influential interior design traditions: it’s time for some Italian style. From ancient Rome to postmodern Memphis, here’s how... read more
The meaning of pattern: Chevrons and herringbone
Discover the timeless appeal of chevron and herringbone patterns – from ancient roads to modern interiors – and how to use them stylishly at home. read more
Interview: Nicole Gray author of The Reimagined Home
We had a chat with journalist Nicole Gray to get the lowdown on her new book The Reimagined Home, her top tips for bringing joy... read more