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Conservatories have come a long way and are no longer spaces that only get used for a small portion of the year. It can be daunting to know where to start when choosing your conservatory lighting, so we’ve taken a look at the things you need to consider and some of the best options out there that will give you the perfect conservatory lighting, whether you want bright and bold or subtle and cosy.Things to consider before choosing your conservatory lighting:Take a little time to get to know …

Good lighting is important in any room in your home, but how you light your bathroom is absolutely crucial. You need to be able to see effectively, whether you’re brushing your teeth, applying make-up or putting in contact lenses. But effective bathroom lighting goes further than simple functionality – your bathroom is likely to be a place where you pamper yourself, after all, so you want to be able to create a luxurious feel should the mood take you.Here’s how to get the best from your bathroom …

When considering the lighting options in your home, downlights are a popular choice. Providing a stylish and sleek look, with an atmospheric effect, downlights make a great lighting solution for the bathroom, kitchen, and other rooms in the house. However, as with many appliances, there are some downlights which are simply unsafe; non-fire-rated lights are a risk to you and your home. Follow this handy guide to find out how, when, and why fire-rated downlights are required.What are fire-rated do …

Whether your interior design concept is modern or traditional, lighting will play a key role. Often, lighting fixtures will be the focal point of a room; the eye is naturally drawn up towards light, so choosing the right fixture is essential. There's a whole host of finishes and options, whether you're looking for a glamourous centrepiece or a subtle, contemporary accent. Here, explore these 5 luxurious lighting fixture finishes and make the ubiquitous Ikea paper lamp shade a thing of the past.1 …

Light has a significant effect on your sleep pattern. Light pouring through your window early in the morning sends a natural signal to the brain that it's time to wake up, be alert, and start the day. Conversely, exposure to bright light at night can stimulate the same sensations, presenting a barrier to a good night's sleep. Therefore, light plays an integral role in easing your body in and out of refreshing rest.The importance of darknessJust as light is essential to wakefulness, darkness is i …