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Decor Tips

07/02/2025
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The benefits of rechargeable lighting

Using rechargeable wall light​s can be hugely beneficial, providing homeowners with a sustainable, energy-efficient means of lighting bedrooms, living rooms and hallways whilst keeping costs low.  Despite not being referred to too often, rechargeable bulbs are rising in popularity as sustainability has become a central part of contemporary design. This means that rechargeable lights and portable lights have become more widely used, becoming available in a variety of styles and designs for both indoor and outdoor use. If you’re interested in energy-efficient solutions to domestic lightning and need a versatile,... Read More

26/07/2024
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Layered Lighting: The Ultimate Guide

Layered lighting within your home is a subtle and extra way to help you achieve the desired atmosphere and warmth to suit your overall decor. Suppose you are looking for a simple yet effective way to move away from the traditional singular tones of lighting and add versatility to your home. In that case, layered lighting will be the perfect way to incorporate texture and richness. Table of Contents What is layered lighting? Layered lighting is a design collated of five aspects to create maximum atmosphere, warmth and vibrancy within... Read More

17/04/2024
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How Lighting Affects Your Mood And Ways To Maximise The Benefits

Your home is one of the few places where you can control your mood, atmosphere, and ambience; it is perfect for relaxing after a long day at work. Certain lighting colours can affect your mood, and at Dusk Lighting, we explain the benefits of coloured and natural lighting and share some lighting tips to help boost your mood. Table of contents Benefits of coloured lighting Mood lighting through the use of different coloured lighting can positively impact your physical and psychological health. Changing the colour of your lighting can help... Read More

09/02/2024
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Revealing Which Rooms In Your Home Are Best For Pendant Lighting

Pendant lighting is a great way to add stylish features to your interior while providing light to all corners of a room. Several factors need to be considered when choosing pendant lighting to ensure you find the best possible fixture to complement your room. Installing pendant lighting in certain rooms allows you to find an intricate balance of aesthetics and functionality, as it can help to overhaul the look of a room while maintaining its primary function of brightening the space. At Dusk Lighting, we reveal which rooms in your home are best suited for installing pendant lighting for maximum impact.

09/02/2024
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Learn how to hang a pendant light at the perfect height with these tips

Pendant lighting is an exceptional way to add extra light to your home whilst giving your interior a stylish boost. When installing pendant lighting, ensuring it is hung at the correct height is essential for maximising the spread of illumination and finding the most suitable fit for your home.  At Dusk Lighting, we explain how to hang your pendants at the perfect height in multiple rooms of your home.

08/08/2023
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What Are The Best Lights For High Ceilings?

High ceilings are ideal for making your home feel spacious and allow you to install luxurious lighting features such as chandeliers. When adding lighting fixtures to a high ceiling, several factors must be considered to ensure you maximise the amount of light that fills the room. There are many ways in which you can use lighting fixtures to utilise a high ceiling to brighten your interior. At Dusk Lighting, we show you some lighting fixtures best suited for any room with a high ceiling in your home. Factors to consider... Read More

08/08/2023
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What Are The Best Lights For Sloped Ceilings?

Sloped ceilings are perfect for creating a lively living space. The high point of a sloped ceiling helps to give your interior a more spacious feel, while the low point of a sloped ceiling can generate a sense of calmness and cosiness. Many homes have sloped ceilings, making it difficult to work out how to light up your interior. You can utilise a sloped ceiling in many ways to give your home the best lighting possible. At Dusk Lighting, we recommend the best lights to help brighten a room with... Read More

25/04/2023
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How To Create A Cosy Living Space With These Ambient Lighting Tips

Having a cosy living space is crucial to giving you a place to relax after a long day and helping you get the most out of your interior. Strategic use of lighting is just one way to ensure your house is a pleasant place for guests to visit. Here at Dusk Lighting, we want to advise you on creating a cosy and comfortable living space by using ambient lighting.

25/04/2023
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Make Your Home Cosy With These Top Lighting Tips

Home interiors are often stripped back during the spring and summer months, as the good weather means we spend more time outside to make the most of lighter evenings. However, as the darker months of autumn and winter approach, maintaining a cosy home becomes more important, helping us feel more comfortable and relaxed and reducing stress.  Making the most of your lighting is the secret to making your home cosy, and it can be used to add style and atmosphere to various points around your home. Here at Dusk Lighting, we give you some tips on brightening your home and creating a cosy atmosphere to relax in during the colder months.