Inspiration

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/blogs/inspiration/how-to-choose-the-perfect-lamp-shade-the-complete-guide
how to choose the perfect lamp shade - the complete guide

how to choose the perfect lamp shade - the complete guide

Concerned about clashes, mismatched styles or choosing the wrong size? Fear not! We’ve made it easy for you to select the ideal decorative lamp shade... read more

/blogs/inspiration/outdoor-lighting-ideas-to-inspire-your-garden-11-top-tips-for-a-bright-beautiful-outdoor-living-space
outdoor lighting ideas to inspire your garden: 11 top tips for a bright & beautiful outdoor living space

outdoor lighting ideas to inspire your garden: 11 top tips for a bright & beautiful outdoor living space

Whether your garden is a sprawling landscape alive with luscious greenery and blooms or you look out onto a more contemporary area - decked with... read more

/blogs/inspiration/illuminating-your-open-plan-space-5-pro-lighting-tips
illuminating your open plan space: 5 pro lighting tips

illuminating your open plan space: 5 pro lighting tips

Open plan living spaces have become increasingly popular, offering a sense of freedom, airiness, and connectivity that traditional segmented rooms often lack. However, this design... read more

/blogs/inspiration/designer-lighting-in-a-bathroom-a-guide-to-safety-and-style
designer lighting in a bathroom: a guide to safety and style

designer lighting in a bathroom: a guide to safety and style

Illuminate your bathroom with both flair and function! When it comes to creating the perfect ambiance in your bathroom, lighting plays a crucial role. Beyond... read more

/blogs/inspiration/how-much-light-do-you-need-in-a-room
how much light do you need in a room?

how much light do you need in a room?

An expert lighting guide to calculating lumens, balancing ambience and function in different kinds of rooms, and layering light... We all know how crucial the... read more

/blogs/inspiration/interior-design-how-to-use-lighting-to-make-a-room-look-bigger
interior design: how to use lighting to make a room look bigger

interior design: how to use lighting to make a room look bigger

There are plenty of well-known interior design tricks for making a small room appear more spacious – from clever storage solutions integrated into furniture to... read more

/blogs/inspiration/how-to-position-wall-lights-an-expert-guide
the ultimate guide to wall sconces

the ultimate guide to wall sconces

Are you seeking expert advice on wall sconces? Look no further! Here's Pooky's comprehensive guide on where and how to place these versatile beauties... Wall... read more

/blogs/inspiration/how-to-light-a-kitchen-island-inspiration-and-ideas-for-pendants-and-more
how to light a kitchen island - inspiration and ideas for pendants and more

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

Are you in search of inspiration for illuminating your kitchen island? Look no further... If you're fortunate enough to have a kitchen island at the... read more

/blogs/inspiration/a-guide-to-styles-and-shapes-of-lamp-shade
a guide to styles and shapes of lamp shades

a guide to styles and shapes of lamp shades

Not sure how to tell a straight empire from a tall tapered? Here's an expert guide to Pooky’s lamp shade styles and shapes along with... read more