Great Lighting Tips | Tips and design ideas on using lights and lighting around the home, office or workplace. We all need light for all types of installations, in and around the home, the office or workplace, your business or your clients business, so it is important to select the right type of light source for the given application. That is where Great Lighting can help, why choose plain when you can have something interesting and be a focal point as well as a source of illumination. We are well placed to offer advice and help when needed for choosing lighting around the home with a resident designer to help with your choice if help is needed. Our expertise does not end there, we also supply lighting to a number of architects, designers and electrical contractors for projects in offices, cafe's and restaurants, shops, pubs and commercial premises. Our resident designer will be able to assist in selecting a style and finish suitable for your needs whether that is a single light for the hall, through to a complete automated lighting layout in your home. Bespoke and quirky pendants and chandeliers for large open spaces, stylish retro pendants for kitchens, interesting hanging lights for bedrooms as well as wall lights and sconces for around the walls. On the outside of the home we supply traditional or period style lights, nautical and fisherman's wall lights for country or coastal cottages. If you want some starting pointers then these lighting news articles should start those imaginative juices flowing as let you see what you could achieve with your space. Tuesday, 24 March 2020 | Graham Effects of COVID-19 on Deliveries Latest updates on production and deliveries from our suppliers. | Sunday, 1 March 2020 | Graham IP Ratings IP20, IP44, IP66 What should You Use.Light fittings are often given an IP rating, so you can easily select if that light is suitable for use in a given area and use. What do they mean, and what can be used where? Here is a brief explanation to help you. | Saturday, 1 September 2018 | Graham  DARKER NIGHTS NEED OUTDOOR LIGHTS - TIME TO CHECK OR REPLACE YOUR OUTSIDE LIGHTS Outdoor lighting can work as part of your design in the day and at night light your way... see how to choose your outside lights | Thursday, 1 March 2018 | Graham  If you are lucky enough to actually have a seaside cottage you will understand the importance of the colours and feel that make it such a relaxing place to be. So if you want to re-create this in a design theme away from the coast then you need to look at incorporating the colours of the seas, sky and sand into that room or rooms. | 3 CommentsTuesday, 30 January 2018 | Graham Your bathroom can be a busy place, with the family all rushing to school and work, but at other times it can be a place of sanctuary so the way you light your bathroom needs to take this into account. | Wednesday, 17 January 2018 | Karen  Choosing lights for the kitchen is every bit as important as choosing the cupboards and worksurfaces, kitchen lighting should be seen as part of the overall design and you should consider the following points before completing the project | Tuesday, 31 October 2017 | Karen  The entrance hallway in your home: it is the first part of your home that visitors will see, it is a place of change where the outside world is invited into your home. Let's start with what not to do .... | Monday, 24 April 2017 | Graham  When you are setting about redesigning a room or even the whole house, start with the style you are trying to create. | Monday, 13 February 2017 | Graham .jpg) Industrial look and Urban style buildings can look a little bland, with brick or concrete walls the space can be a little too utilitarian for some, so why not think about adding some colour into the mix? The design does not have to be compromised as you can add industrial or factory style lighting to the walls, but instead of black why not go for a colour? | Monday, 16 January 2017 | Graham  The fundamentals of lighting design still apply to your bathroom and should be considered before you rush off to buy your lights. |
|  |  | News Archive | Products You May Like | Sunday, 1 March 2020 | Graham IP Ratings IP20, IP44, IP66 What should You Use.Light fittings are often given an IP rating, so you can easily select if that light is suitable for use in a given area and use. What do they mean, and what can be used where? Here is a brief explanation to help you. | Saturday, 1 September 2018 | Graham DARKER NIGHTS NEED OUTDOOR LIGHTS - TIME TO CHECK OR REPLACE YOUR OUTSIDE LIGHTS Outdoor lighting can work as part of your design in the day and at night light your way... see how to choose your outside lights | Thursday, 1 March 2018 | Graham If you are lucky enough to actually have a seaside cottage you will understand the importance of the colours and feel that make it such a relaxing place to be. So if you want to re-create this in a design theme away from the coast then you need to look at incorporating the colours of the seas, sky and sand into that room or rooms. | 3 CommentsTuesday, 30 January 2018 | Graham Your bathroom can be a busy place, with the family all rushing to school and work, but at other times it can be a place of sanctuary so the way you light your bathroom needs to take this into account. | Wednesday, 17 January 2018 | Karen Choosing lights for the kitchen is every bit as important as choosing the cupboards and worksurfaces, kitchen lighting should be seen as part of the overall design and you should consider the following points before completing the project | Tuesday, 31 October 2017 | Karen The entrance hallway in your home: it is the first part of your home that visitors will see, it is a place of change where the outside world is invited into your home. Let's start with what not to do .... | Monday, 24 April 2017 | Graham When you are setting about redesigning a room or even the whole house, start with the style you are trying to create. | Monday, 13 February 2017 | Graham Industrial look and Urban style buildings can look a little bland, with brick or concrete walls the space can be a little too utilitarian for some, so why not think about adding some colour into the mix? The design does not have to be compromised as you can add industrial or factory style lighting to the walls, but instead of black why not go for a colour? | Monday, 16 January 2017 | Graham The fundamentals of lighting design still apply to your bathroom and should be considered before you rush off to buy your lights. | Monday, 2 January 2017 | Karen Part Two of Developing Your Lighting Plan. Are the lights to be decorative or simply functional? Enjoy the process and you will be happy with the result. |
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