The Blog Of Light

Make more of your Man Cave with ubercool lighting

We’ve been spending a lot of time hemmed in at home lately – so we can all be forgiven for wanting a bit of space to ourselves.   Whether you’re already in the process of converting the garage into...

Good vibes only: Senanu Arkutu on the joy of African design

Senanu Arkutu is the director of pan-African interiors company Daar Living. Here she shares the best ways to incorporate African elements into existing décor and tells us about the burgeoning inter...

Art Deco: Jazz era-inspired lighting to help you nail 2021’s big trend

Ready to swing into the roaring 20s? Art Deco design, which has been gaining momentum over the past year, is set to become one of the biggest trends of 2021. The Scandinavian minimalist mindset has...

Pendant lighting: use dramatic IP rated lighting as your bathroom’s focal point

With a huge variety of styles, colours and finishes available, pendant lights offer a fabulous focal point for any room of your house. They’re bold and assertive – a modern twist on an old classic,...

Choosing The Right IP Ratings For Your Bathroom Lighting – With No Compromise On Style

With lockdown in full swing many of us are taking comfort in the little things, such as a long, relaxing soak in the bathtub.   If you’re a homeowner you may be considering a bathroom renovation pr...

Create the ultimate cosy space with well-planned lighting

Image credit Decoist.com While the days may be slowly lengthening, spring is still several weeks away. So there’s still plenty of time (and ample reason) to retreat to that special cosy space withi...

A Zoom with a view? How to create a tranquil home office with the perfect lighting

Image courtesy of Apododesigns.co.uk   The recent news of another national lockdown has added to the uncertainty about what 2021 will bring – but one thing we know for sure is that those who can wo...

Bath in the Bedroom? Don’t mind if we do…

Image Credit Decor Pad Our lifestyles in the pandemic era – from social distancing to working from home – have prompted us all to place new focus on health and wellbeing. And this heightened attent...

RENOVATION 2021: TOP 5 BATHROOM DESIGN TRENDS THAT WILL BE HUGE THIS COMING YEAR

 Like most of the world, we’ve got our sights set on 2021 – it will soon be time to say goodbye to the old and ring in the new. If the bathroom is high on your list of new year’s renovation resolut...

Does colour temperature matter in outdoor lighting?

Here is our guide to choosing exterior lighting to complement your home… Between Halloween and Christmas, every evening seems to gather early and pitch black. It’s no wonder so many people start th...