Inspiration
How to use rechargeable wall lights in hallways and entrances
Cordless wall lights have transformed hallway and entrance lighting. From rechargeable sconces to motion-sensor and picture lights, here’s how to add instant style and atmosphere... read more
“The shade made me do it”: styling a room around one statement lamp shade
Learn how a statement lampshade can inspire your whole room design - from bold colours and striking patterns to mood-setting materials and décor ideas. read more
The meaning of pattern: Abstracts in interior design
From ancient symbols to Bauhaus squiggles and Memphis zigzags – abstract patterns speak in shapes, not words. Here’s why we love them…. read more
Fall lighting trends? Start your own.
Discover how to style your home for fall with mood-boosting lamps, shades and cordless lights – and why the best trend is always the one... read more
The Rise of Natural Lampshades: Rattan, jute and palm leaf explained
Rattan, jute, palm leaf – natural lampshades have never looked better. Learn how to style these beautiful textures in every room, from calm minimalism to... read more
‘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
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
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
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