Wisdom Wednesday – Wall Woes
Are walls deep enough for light fittings My wisdom this Wednesday comes as usual from over 15 years’ experience as a Lighting Consultant – not necessarily by making the mistakes…
Trend Tuesday – Beautiful Bronze
Beautiful Bronze lighting Bronze finishes in lighting have been making a steady come back. I have been involved in a number of projects over the last few years where the…
Made in GB Monday
Zora – mini LED architectural lights My made in GB for this Monday is one of my favourite mini LED architectural lights – the Zora from Light Corporation: This fitting…
Faves Friday
My fave this Friday is an entire type of light – the “snake arm” LED reading light: These bedside reading lights have many attributes: They don’t take up space…
Testimonial Thursday
When I started my “mini blogs” at the beginning of the year I wanted to have a theme each day to ensure I covered a wide range of lighting related…
Wisdom Wednesday – Too Hot to Handle?
Ground lights plus underfloor heating My wisdom this Wednesday, mainly borne from (sometimes bitter!) experience, is regarding the placement of ground lights indoors. If you are considering having ground lights…
Trend Tuesday – Beautiful Brass
Beautiful Brass Lighting This time around the trend for using brass in our homes and businesses isn’t the highly polished brass (all too often with the horribly thin and garish…
Made in GB Monday
My Made in GB product for this Monday is the Dekard from the Light Corporation: This architectural light fitting is primarily designed to provide a subtle wash across floors and…
Faves Friday – Nighty Night
Low brightness night lighting How awake or sleepy we feel is regulated by a hormone called melatonin – high levels of melatonin make us feel awake whilst low levels make…
Techie Thursday – What are IP Ratings?
As a Lighting Consultant I have to ensure that I specify light fittings in wet areas such as bathrooms, swimming pools or outside that are watertight enough to particular levels…
