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19/04/2017

How To Fit Ground Lights and Floor Lights

Ground lights are a fantastic option for any home, adding an extra layer of safety, security and style to your garden or driveway. As the nights grow darker, extra lighting outside the home is extremely beneficial, and with a wide range of options to choose from, it’s easy to illuminate your home in a way that matches your personal style. In this guide we’re going to look at some of the most popular outdoor lighting options, tips for installation and the benefits of adding them to your home. LED Ground... Read More

outdoor lighting 29/03/2017

Garden Design Ideas For Summer

At Dusk Lighting we have some exceptional outdoor lighting options available to help transform your outdoor space ready for summer. If you’re looking to update your current outdoor lighting arrangement, or wanting to add some new exterior lights, we’ve got you covered with our practical yet stylish designer outdoor lights. Here we will share some of our favourite garden design ideas and outdoor lighting options to give you some summertime inspiration. Creatively lighting your garden for summer With summer just around the corner it’s time to get your garden space... Read More

outdoor lighting 15/03/2017

How To Install Garden Lighting

Installing garden lighting doesn’t have to be a chore when you’ve got all of the basic information you need to install your outdoor lighting safely and effectively. Garden lighting can turn your outdoor space into a relaxing, safe haven and transform the feel of a patio or decking area by providing ambient lighting. Take a look at the helpful guide from Dusk Lighting on how to install outdoor lighting to begin your garden transformation in time for summer. Some top tips to remember before you start installing garden lighting: ●... Read More

30/01/2017

2017 Decor Trends For You To Try

A new year brings new colour palettes, textures and homeware designs to discover and enjoy. Whether you’re seeking to overhaul your current interiors style, or simply take ideas and fuse them with your own. Here at Dusk Lighting we’ve taken a look at the upcoming 2017 decor trends and put together a guide to ensure you’re on the right track. Mixed Patterns & Faux Prints Statement throws with mixed patterns will brighten up any bedroom, especially paired with clashing print cushions, and will be bang on trend this year. In... Read More

23/05/2016

Why Choose LED Lights?

Why LEDs? LED stands for light emitting diode and is light produced using the movement of electrons LEDs have been the talk of the lighting world for quite some time now. Each day seems to bring about a new LED story in the media – from their use in domestic energy efficiency upgrades to their role in illuminating some of the world’s biggest stadia. LEDs played a played a prominent role in the London 2012 Olympics no less. Indeed, while LED’s represented 7% of the worlds’ total lighting market in... Read More

led kitchen lighting 23/05/2016

Saving Energy in the Kitchen With Stylish Lighting

LED Lighting Kitchen Ideas LEDs are becoming more and more popular in modern kitchen lighting. After all they’re extremely energy efficient, durable and long lasting. Now all styles of kitchen lights include LED options; from breakfast bar lights and kitchen spotlights to pendulum fittings and kitchen cabinet lighting. And the really good news is that due to their popularity LED lights are becoming more and more affordable. LED kitchen pendulum fittings The Nordlux Nexus 10 Ceiling Pendant Light is a stylish fitting that’s perfect for illuminating a modern kitchen. This... Read More

10/09/2013

Energy Saving LED Lamps and Bulbs

LED lights & bulbs are very much the talk of the lighting industry at the moment – in fact they have been for quite a while now. After all, these lights are extremely energy efficient and can shine for up to 50,000 hours. (For more on the benefits of LEDs see our technical introduction to LEDs page) The good news is, because of their popularity they are dropping in price and becoming more and more affordable. Replacement LED lights and bulbs can be retrofitted into existing fittings using 10% of the energy... Read More

08/08/2013

Astro Lights – What’s Available?

Founded in 1997, UK-based Astro Lighting has quickly grown into a household name in the lights industry. The innovative and high quality lighting products designed and created by Astro Lighting are enjoyed by people all over the world. In fact, the company boasts probably the largest range of bathroom lighting anywhere in Europe. Although especially renowned for their bathroom lights the British firm also produce exciting products for other rooms in the home as well as outdoor lights. We at Dusk Lights are big Astro Lighting fans. So much so that we... Read More