Inspiration
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
Summer lighting inspiration: Bringing sunshine indoors
Discover how to use lighting to create a bright, summery feel indoors – with expert tips on lamps, shades, colour and texture. 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
Let there be colour! 5 paint and light pairings from Pooky and Lick
Discover five expert-approved ways to pair Pooky’s bold lighting with Lick’s perfect paint colours – plus enter to win £1,000 to transform your home. read more
Lighting for small spaces: Big ideas for little rooms
Learn how to use lighting to make small rooms look bigger, brighter, and more inviting, with tips for maximizing light in compact spaces. read more
The Meaning of Patterns: Geometrics
Explore the history, appeal and interior design uses of geometric patterns—from nature and ancient architecture to modern lighting, furniture and décor ideas. read more