See the light

Let in the light with translucent textiles. Swap heavy curtains for delicate sheers and switch out dark pendant shades for something gauzy. If you can’t find a fabric lampshade in your price range, tr

GREAT LIGHTING IS ‘LIKE A GOOD FILM SCORE’, WITH THE POWER TO TRANSFORM THE MOOD OF ANY SPACE. AND YET IT’S OFTEN OVERLOOKED AND UNDERVALUED – TOO COLD, TOO DIM OR TOO BRIGHT. WITH ADVICE FROM LEADING DESIGNERS, TALLULAH RUSHAYA FINDS ILLUMINATION

HANNAH’S HOME IS A MASTERCLASS IN OPTIMISING NATURAL LIGHT AND SPACE, WHERE OLD MEETS NEW, AND PRETTY PASTELS POP AGAINST NEUTRAL WALLS. COME ON IN…

If you have trinkets and treasures you’re keen to display, incorporate open shelving into your home. A bookcase like this contemporary design from Habitat could even be turned on its side to help zone

Beautiful offerings to illuminate your outdoor space

JESS AND OLIVER HAVE TRANSFORMED A RUN-DOWN PERIOD PROPERTY BY ADDING AN OPEN-PLAN EXTENSION AND SELECTING A COLOUR PALETTE THAT REALLY PACKS A PUNCH