<![CDATA[ Latest from Ideal Home in Lighting ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/tag/lighting Fri, 15 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Sorry, rechargeable wall lamps – Habitat's making plug-in wall lights cool again with these super stylish alternatives ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/habitat-plug-in-wall-lights J5QFXN9iWcCnHxsyE87nXF Fri, 15 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just discovered the chicest solar garden lights at The White Company to illuminate my lazy summer evenings in style ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/the-white-company-wicker-solar-garden-lights JcpccfvTMXuyS5Y67fpMJh Wed, 13 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ If you're looking for unique, stylish and expensive-looking rechargeable lights under £35, this under-the-radar brand is where you should be shopping ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/if-youre-looking-for-unique-stylish-and-expensive-looking-rechargeable-lights-under-gbp35-this-under-the-radar-brand-is-where-you-should-be-shopping DZjJQiUE5afor9bupe5Bjd Tue, 12 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I can't believe this designer-look sculptural table lamp is from Next – my job is to track down the best-looking lamps, and I’ve never seen one like this ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/next-n-premium-isac-table-lamp RvinAm3NtSzE9HCMhRP6kB Fri, 08 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Tue, 19 May 2026 16:12:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Habitat table lamp is the spitting image of one of MADE’s most popular sellout designs – and it’s less than half the price! ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/made-piper-table-lamp-alternative-from-habitat bc8gvCjtLSv25tg2yvwHvR Tue, 05 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ If I had my own garden, I’d be buying these £25 pebble-shaped outdoor lights from Next right now – they’re already sold out in one of the sizes ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/next-natural-pebble-outdoor-solar-lights EXTqkgusHojPGGX7ek4Pdg Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Thu, 14 May 2026 10:43:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ M&S has dropped the chicest lamp shade for £45 – it's already a bestseller and selling out fast ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/m-and-s-wave-scallop-lamp-shade btmM3ryZuKUvkdW7UEuUWX Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dunelm has dropped the most stylish garden solar ball light to elevate your patio – be quick, as it's already sold out in one size ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/dunelm-solar-ball-mood-light eCs9ivfmV49KVaJz5GJ9wN Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to make a lamp look more expensive without spending a lot of money – 5 styling tricks from pro designers ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/how-to-make-a-lamp-look-more-expensive CMgx49gWd3L5TD5rwypXz7 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I checked Habitat’s website every day, waiting for the chrome Caliban table lamp to come into stock – it’s finally here, and I’m calling it an instant classic ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/habitat-caliban-glass-globe-table-lamp-in-chrome 8YX5U7izxAcVVkjJnqpszS Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Amazon's £20 rechargeable bobbin lamp looks just like this more expensive style - it's the antidote to winter blues ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/amazon-colourful-rechargeable-bobbin-lamp gPokpEmbwX2NofVawD29DF Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This John Lewis designer-look rechargeable wall light has only just launched and is already a bestseller – it's a bargain at £40 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/john-lewis-donut-lamp-spring-summer-2026 aKS9k4jM9uk3MWhknicBgX Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is the stylish light I'm seeing in so many trendy kitchens - it looks especially good over a kitchen island ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/made-linen-kitchen-light-trend CGKtc3hu5Ua6C2L6FD6pKh Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dunelm just dropped a unique rechargeable lighting range – I’ve never seen wireless lamps like these for under £40 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/dunelm-flexicell-rechargeable-lighting-spring-summer-2026 Ln9w9yQe6L2Z58zdKY2UqD Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ After seeing Binky Felstead’s frilly fabric lights, I never want to see cold kitchen lighting again – they create the right amount of character and charm ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/binky-felstead-kitchen-light-shades apymKaNjgoT7kWeKwteGum Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ M&S has countless stylish lighting designs on sale right now – but this is the statement floor lamp I can’t stop thinking about ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/marks-and-spencer-wicker-graduated-base-floor-lamp LAvMRPBso8CgtMwefZyukc Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:37:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 kitchen lighting trends that will shine a new light on your cooking space in 2026 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/kitchen-lighting-trends H8mDNf85U3s5LDfNyHMMYD Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 smart lighting tricks that will instantly make your home feel warmer and cosier - the most effective one costs less than £5 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/lighting-tricks-to-make-your-home-feel-warmer fvGSk9d2xwdpVKtdWNfopV Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The White Company just dropped some of the best-looking wireless wall lights I've ever seen – they're simple, stylish and effortlessly chic ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/the-white-company-wireless-wall-lights-2026 5HmjowsKYSpLPE8jiFPDrY Sun, 18 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Stacey Dooley’s living room is effortlessly cool – this one Scandi feature truly makes it stand out ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/living-room/stacey-dooley-living-room-paper-lampshade Wh9HC3kRt8eQbNmqy7f6cR Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:29:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ These 6 lighting trends are set to be big in 2026 – experts reveal the lamp styles and fixture colours to add to your home this year ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/lighting-trends-2026 ZKKaZ3rjvXyMfuG5fNGTVf Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m not usually a fan of animal print – but I’m obsessed with this M&S table lamp that just dropped ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/marks-and-spencer-cow-print-table-lamp QiUFuSXMtcyTc34P9bQJUb Sat, 10 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m seeing fabric lamps everywhere right now, but the chicest options I’ve found are from Dusk ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/dusk-new-lighting-collection-december-2025 FMHmBu5fFpzgt9xRJdEiyS Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:29:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ I love Anthropologie’s high-end lighting, but I only buy it on sale – these are the stunning lamps I’m eyeing up in the Black Friday sale ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/anthropologie-lighting-black-friday-sale-2025 PcxFFmrG2bsrVRKuqmntoG Sat, 29 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m a Room Decor Editor that’s fussy about lighting – but these are the 10 places I always recommend for buying lamps and light fittings ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/where-to-buy-lighting m3bAg8XWnbs7WCn64TAoZX Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:45:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Urban Outfitters is my *surprising* new go-to when shopping for lamps – I’m a millennial but I’m obsessed with the brand’s stylish lighting range ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/urban-outfitters-lamps-top-picks-autumn-2025 n9ij4Y8yFFs3HmD6vrzGhe Sat, 08 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Interior designers and stylists share their go-to IKEA table lamps – ‘They subtly enhance and elevate the overall atmosphere of any room’ ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/interior-designers-favourite-ikea-table-lamps CVKvkL4LY3TzACo5nsJfpC Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm a maximalist but I would never choose this style for my bathroom lighting - here's why ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/why-i-would-never-choose-maximalist-lighting-for-a-bathroom CYaDdkGaEvpTy2q4cFMzRQ Sun, 02 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ No one will believe this stunning tortoiseshell lamp is only £30 at Habitat – it’s the best example of this cosy-luxe trend I’ve seen ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/habitat-tortoise-shell-glass-lamp puxqAJqTqBufU4XX9sfGmm Sat, 01 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ My favourite Addison Ross wireless lamp quickly sold out the first time around – now it’s back in 6 new on-trend colours ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/addison-ross-wireless-bobbin-lamp-new-colours-autumn-2025 6zyAnepr92pski6UyAb9ff Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've been buying the wrong size table lamps for years – this is the golden rule lighting experts follow to create a warm and flattering glow ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/living-room/table-lamp-height-golden-rule ShYj39HAhcPs5jNLpCaVk6 Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sorry bedside lamps, there's a new lighting trend in town – experts say it instantly 'makes the bedroom feel less cluttered' ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bedroom/rechargeable-bedroom-wall-lights 5p5eDRvfusfKLCw7eicsd8 Sun, 26 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kitchen wall lights are the missing piece to a stylish space – and now, you don’t even need to call in an electrician ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/how-to-style-kitchen-wall-lights eGDq8Agjd3sBU4BWBbiRUg Sun, 19 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 of the best places to position lights in a galley kitchen – turn a dark, narrow kitchen into a warm, well-lit hub ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/where-to-position-lights-in-a-galley-kitchen aKYh6vGrK2F2fEorQbFHeX Sun, 19 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This hotel-inspired bedroom lighting trend is 'having a real moment' according to lighting experts and interior designers ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bedroom/bedroom-reading-light-trend JcrC9sjvkSQL5kqoW3Hzte Sat, 18 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Designing four kitchens taught me these surprising lessons about lighting – how to go from harsh shadows to golden glow ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/what-four-kitchens-taught-me-about-lighting BgdPAQFmCCmyamhV6268gH Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The 30-inch rule is the sweet spot designers swear by when hanging pendant lights above a dining table or a kitchen island ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/30-inch-pendant-lighting-rule jAZfzuavxyaieHfUoPwVrb Thu, 02 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve just discovered B&Q is the best place to shop art deco style opulent lighting – you won't believe how affordable it is either ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/b-and-q-art-deco-lighting EffsVcHWtccqq3aBjxTjPF Fri, 26 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA's £17 matchstick lamp is going viral – it's one of the boldest and most playful floor lamps I've ever seen ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-strala-matchstick-lamp Lyv3yH55Si6LP9paeKwcXR Tue, 23 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A lamp is the best thing you could add to your cloakroom - this is why it's the fastest way to create a luxe hotel look ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bathroom/should-you-put-a-lamp-in-a-cloakroom vbSTHmWB5uyWryn9wmJRQi Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This £8 Amazon buy will turn any light wireless – and it looks just as good as the best rechargeable lamps ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/rechargeable-light-bulb-lamp-hack SCGRPDHnWnJG3nBMyFyGUb Mon, 08 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Are fabric lamps the new big thing? M&S’s new pleat table lamps are proof this luxe trend is taking off ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/marks-and-spencers-soft-pleat-fabric-table-lamps zHS4dBsWxPYwjdKqJaufwm Sun, 31 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just uncovered the most expensive looking rechargeable wall lights on the high street - and they're all from Next Home ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/next-home-rechargeable-wall-lights Ls68v8fZ5ogN5H8gYsG2Wn Sun, 24 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve seen this rustic lighting trend at every major brand this year – and it's popping up in every stylish home I know ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/wicker-table-lamp-trend hpaU9qomDmfVcYzjvGoXqK Sun, 03 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ These designer-look outdoor lights are so good you wouldn’t believe they’re from Next ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/next-outdoor-lighting-ss25 Js3YYQqJzQdE3RFRHEmJBm Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Amazon rechargeable wall light solved my lighting problem – and it was so good I bought two more ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/all-rooms-decor/amazon-rechargeable-wall-light 49t6mxVkU3JdRmUTruLb8D Sat, 09 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000 Fri, 09 May 2025 12:16:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Experts warn this is the biggest mistake people make when choosing lighting for their kitchen ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/kitchen/kitchen-decor/should-kitchen-lighting-be-warm-or-cool 7GtH7AJbfH9GKW7DWnCkbA Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000 Fri, 09 May 2025 12:18:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ The 8 places interior designers and stylists buy bedroom lighting – steal their insider knowledge ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/bedroom/bedroom-decor/where-interior-designers-and-stylists-buy-bedroom-lighting oMsCfugMEkZh9E3PgYFsWT Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Fri, 09 May 2025 12:18:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ 10 kitchen lighting rules that experts swear by for a beautiful and multifunctional space ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/kitchen/kitchen-decor/kitchen-lighting-rules-experts-swear-by ZfiWnaswEGD54LJGybLLrG Sun, 20 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000 Fri, 09 May 2025 12:18:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 bathroom LED lighting ideas for a well-lit, energy-saving space that is anything but clinical ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/bathroom/bathroom-decor/bathroom-led-lighting-ideas Guq9KiCaFdZE9vEBcXNgpM Sat, 19 Oct 2024 13:00:10 +0000 Fri, 09 May 2025 12:18:08 +0000