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Dusk Lighting

14/05/2025

How to create dramatic, cinema-worthy lighting in your home

Lighting can transform any space, and when you achieve the perfect combination of light and shadow, you can create an atmosphere that feels both cinematic and dramatic. Whether designing a home cinema room, a moody living space or a stylish office, dramatic lighting is a game-changer. But how do you bring that stunning, cinematic effect into your space? In this blog, we’ll explore key techniques and lighting fixtures to help you achieve dramatic, cinematic lighting in your home. From dark pendant lights to dimmable light bulbs, we’ll break down the... Read More

Bright lighting in your home 12/03/2025

Glow into Spring with these Fresh Lighting Tips for Daylight Indoors

Spring is a time of renewal, embracing natural light and bringing daylight-inspired lighting into your home is a great way to enhance mood, productivity and well-being. At Dusk Lights, we understand how to mimic daylight indoors, and in this guide, we will showcase its importance, how to achieve it effectively and the benefits it can have for you.  Not only will we provide some product recommendations for you to install in your home, but we will also show you the design tips and tricks you can implement to feel the... Read More

Bedroom lighting 12/03/2025

Innovative Lighting Hacks for Small Bedrooms

A small bedroom doesn’t have to feel dark and cramped; with the right decoration and accessories, you can transform the feel of your dull spare bedroom into one of your favourite cosy spots. Whether you are dealing with low ceilings, limited floor space, or a general lack of natural light, Dusk Lights is here to help with our list of handy tips for making your small bedroom feel bigger.  Keep reading to find innovative lighting hacks that will make your compact space feel more functional and comfortable. Contents  1. Maximise... Read More

21/02/2025

A complete guide to nook lights: choosing the right lamp for your workspace

Looking for a study light? Focused lighting in a space designated for work or study is often called ‘nook lighting’ and usually involves table lamps, study room wall lights or ‘task lights.’ One of the key features of a study light is its capacity to provide direct, focused light over a specific area of a desk, usually lighting the space where a laptop, book, or writing pad is placed. When positioned correctly, it should illuminate an area without creating glare on your screen or shadows across your notebook, providing a... Read More

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

20/01/2025

Exploring Types of Ceiling Lights: A Complete Buying Guide

If you’re wondering what type of ceiling light gives the best light, you’re probably already aware that ceiling lights come in a variety of different styles. As one of the most common types of ambient lighting, types of ceiling lights range from pendant lights and chandeliers to adjustable spotlights, allowing homeowners and interior designers to get creative when it comes to curating the character of a space. Whilst there are various types of ceiling lights, they are generally designed to provide rooms with strong, widespread illumination, filling spaces of all... Read More

Porch Light 22/11/2024
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Perfecting Your Porch Lights: The Ultimate Guide

Your porch lights are one of the earliest indicators of the feel of your home. Mastering your outdoor spaces’ lighting helps create an inviting vibe, giving your guests the warmest welcome. At Dusk Lighting, we pride ourselves on granting our customers access to the best outdoor lighting aesthetically and practically. Whether you’re looking for tips on how to display your fixtures or you’re unsure if your porch lights can sensor visitors or burglars, we are here to answer any questions you may have to ensure you get the most out... Read More

Ceiling light IP rating 14/11/2024
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IP Ratings Explained: Everything You Need to Know

Choosing your favourite lighting fixtures for your home should be fun and easy. Crafting the perfect ambience allows you to set the tone of each room and exterior space, effectively implementing your style and taste to the finer details. Yet, the nature of lighting means that certain aspects may be less straightforward than simply choosing your favourite colours and light shades. While our Ultimate Guide to the Kelvin Light Scale covers everything you need to know about colour temperature, we are here to tell you everything you need to know... Read More