Wisdom Wednesday – Curve Caution
Lighting a curved wall Curved walls are an interesting architectural feature and very few homes have them. I see one of my jobs as a Lighting Consultant as highlighting interesting…
Trend Tuesday – Scandi Style
Scandi style lighting One of the biggest trends or recent years has been Scandi style. Did we fall in love with their furniture and then try out their TV programs…
Made in GB Monday – Fabulous Floor Boxes
Electrical floor boxes from Cableduct My made in GB this Monday is the fabulous range of floor boxes from Cableduct in south-east London. Last week they sent out bespoke 5A…
Faves Friday – Fabulous Floor Washer
My fave this Friday is a unique floor washer All of the other floor washers that I have come across are completely recessed or flush mounted and don’t project…
Techie Thursday – Drivers & Transformers
Not all light fittings and lamps (bulbs) are designed to operate at mains voltage which is 240V in the UK. One of the most common types that have been around…
Wisdom Wednesday
Send me your lighting design questions Wisdom Wednesday is taking a bit of a new format this week – I will do my best to answer the first 3 questions…
Trend Tuesday – Smokin’
Smoked light shades A few of the trends that I’ve recently been writing about have been around for some time. This week’s Tuesday trend is a little bit newer and…
Made in GB Monday – Control Freak
Rako scene setting lighting controls system This week’s Made in GB Monday is a complete range rather than a single product. The Rako scene setting lighting controls system allow lighting…
Faves Friday – Great Value Icon
Random pendant light from Moooi My fave this Friday is the iconic Random pendant from Moooi designed by Bertjan Pot 15 years ago: The Random is made by a yarn…
Techie Thursday – LOR
Light Output Ratio In the lighting world “efficiency” is the measurement of the quantity of useful light that is output by a particular light fitting. The industry standard term of…
