Festive Lights are at it again; you won’t find a challenge we can’t take in our stride… literally! If you’ve been following our company for a while, you’ll know we love a challenge and there are no elements our Lancashire lot won’t brave, especially with the promise of a hot pot at the end! On Saturday … Continued

Have you ever wondered how much it costs to keep the world’s landmarks and infamous light shows aglow? And which illuminations use the most electricity? Which of the illuminations around the world are the most spectacular? Lights are our thing, so we wouldn’t hesitate to travel the world and see the most famous brightly lit … Continued

If you have never heard of a selfie ring light, then you need to look them up on the internet right away! Ring lights are changing the Instagram and vlogging world! They give you flawless professional camera lighting, and in the video and steps below I’m going to show you how to make your own … Continued

We first saw this idea on Pinterest and have adapted it slightly to recreate our own fabulous Mason Jar Sconce, featuring our warm white firefly wire lights. So, read on, watch our easy to follow how-to video, and make this gorgeous decorative light sconce! You will need: Two Mason jars (with straw holes) Glue gun … Continued

  Well the sun’s out and we want to throw a party, a garden party to be exact! Since we had this overwhelming desire to entertain, we thought a few of you might feel the same, so we decided to share some of our best garden party tips; don’t worry, they’re not just about lighting … Continued

This is not a drill! We have a confirmed date for the long-awaited return of Love Island. Let’s be honest, you couldn’t really enjoy this sunny weather without knowing you were going back home to hear who was coupling up with who, who’s “got a text” and exactly who is whose “type on paper”. Well, … Continued

So, first off, you might be wondering, what on earth is Wabi-Sabi? Well, although it might be new to you and ourselves, this philosophy has been practised in Japanese culture for years. Wabi-Sabi is the ancient Japanese art of imperfect beauty; it’s accepting the natural life cycle of the things around you, and allowing yourself … Continued

The sun is out and our green fingers are just itching to get out into the garden, so if you feel the same way then stick around. We’ve got a super easy DIY that will be sure to add some extra shine to your garden! We first saw this DIY on Pinterest from smartschoolhouse.com and knew we … Continued

There seems to be a whole industry based on things you can grow yourself – grow your own girlfriend/boyfriend, we’ve even seen a grow your own unicorn kit! Thanks to the world of convenience and instant gratification we find ourselves living in, these popular kits have tapped into a much needed human desire to have … Continued

We don’t think there is anything more relaxing than the idea of sleeping under a cloud; we just love the way clouds look in a bedroom, and you must do too as our original DIY cloud light was a huge success and probably one of our most popular how to’s to date. So, since it’s been a while … Continued

We don’t care what most people say, for us, the kitchen comes in at a solid second to the bedroom in terms of the most important room in our home. We rarely meet a problem that can’t be solved by fresh bed sheets and a well-lit boudoir. With that in mind, here are some of … Continued

Everybody loves a throwback! From the music to the clothing, we love looking back at the old and making it new again. But what about the technology? Do we really want to cancel our Netflix subscriptions and go back to rewinding the VHS before we take it back to Blockbuster? Probably not, but we do … Continued

Ingress Protection ‘IP’ ratings are used to define levels of sealing effectiveness of electrical enclosures against intrusion from foreign bodies, tools, dirt and moisture. This international classification system, when considering outdoor lighting, largely refers to how waterproof a set of lights, or lighting accessory is. Please see the table below, featuring an example definition of … Continued

So you’ve just moved into a rented flat, or maybe you’ve been there for a while and you’re desperate to make some changes that won’t affect your deposit or annoy your landlord. But what? First, it’s worth finding out what your landlord will allow you to do, some of them are OK with drilling holes, … Continued

Images of bedroom canopies fill Pinterest and Instagram as they look incredible, but actually require minimum effort. They’re a great way to revamp a room; to add the crowning glory to a Princess bed, or to create a place for a child to play and read in their room. Of course, you could always opt … Continued

So today we’re talking about rope light; for some reason, it’s a product we don’t talk about much but it’s much loved by lots of our customers. So if you’ve always been intrigued by this product, but were never quite sure how to use it, then why not keep scrolling? We’ve collected together some of … Continued