Softening the light

It’s a vital creative tool, not an afterthought, writes Rob Read…

Look beyond lampshades and fitting styles, and curate a layered lighting scheme complete with dimmers and circuits for a functional yet relaxing home

WHETHER YOU’RE A PROFESSIONAL OR AN AMATEUR – or someone who’s picking up a paint brush for the first time – there are some obvious steps you can take to improve what you do. You can practise every da

Digital images start out in colour, but there are ways you can use this to create even more compelling black & images.

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

While rooms filled with natural light, along with tall ceilings and plenty of space, are the ideal, the reality is that many houses lack these attributes – at least in some areas. The challenge for a