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The Interior Designer’s Secret to Pairing Lamps and Shades
Lamps and shades don't need to match perfectly. Discover the simple interior designer trick that makes lamp and shade pairings feel cohesive, stylish and full... read more
Lighting the Mood: Country Cottage Lighting Ideas for Warm, Characterful Homes
How to use country cottage lighting to create warmth, softness and charm at home; from pretty lampshades to cosy pools of light. read more
Walls of Light: Lighting Ideas for Flexible Open-plan Living
Open-plan living works best when each part of the room has its own atmosphere and sense of purpose. Discover how layered lighting, pendant lights, floor... read more
Warm vs Cool Light – Which Should I Choose?
Warm or cool light can completely change how your home feels. This guide explains the difference between colour temperatures, where each works best, and how... read more
Where rechargeable table lamps work best in the home
Rechargeable table lamps offer a simple way to bring light exactly where it’s needed.. Discover practical ideas, styling tips, and a few unexpected ways to... read more
Spring Greens: Decorating with green in light and shade
Green is the colour of spring – but it’s also one of the most versatile shades to use at home. From pale sage to rich... read more
Pooky Classics Revisited: The Stella pendant light
The Stella pendant has been a Pooky favourite for over a decade. We revisit this much-loved star lantern and discover what makes it so enduring. read more
What Size Lampshade Do I Need? A Simple Guide to Proportion
Choosing the right size lampshade can make or break a lamp. This practical guide explains simple proportion rules for table and floor lamps, how to... read more
How long do rechargeable lamps really last?
Not all rechargeable lamps are created equal. Pooky pioneered stylish cordless lighting and reinvented it with the Genesis Cell – lasting up to 17 hours... read more