lighting
The latest lighting news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Ideal Home
lighting
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This viral Next rechargeable lamp is back in stock - it's a gamechanger for adding lighting to bookshelvesI haven't seen anything like it on the high street
By Holly Cockburn
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I predict Pooky’s new outdoor rechargeable lanterns are going to fly off the shelves – they’re the prettiest garden lights I’ve seenThey're the perfect way to add some style, colour and whimsy into your garden
By Sara Hesikova
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This stylish IKEA solar lantern is how to create a magical atmosphere in your garden once the sun goes down – and it’s only £11!IKEA shoppers are already obsessed with this bestselling, budget-friendly outdoor light
By Sara Hesikova
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The 5-7 lighting rule is the easiest way to achieve a layered lighting scheme in your home – ‘It creates a much warmer, more inviting environment’Your home might have the wrong amount of lighting – this is the rule interior experts swear by to get it right
By Sara Hesikova
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Next is selling the smartest wireless outdoor light that transforms a parasol into a floor lampAdd task lighting to your next garden soiree in style
By Rebecca Knight
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Quick! M&S has slashed the price of some of its most expensive-looking lamps – these are the ones I’m contemplating adding to my homeNo one does a table lamp quite like M&S
By Sara Hesikova
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George Home has just dropped a stunning glass lamp, and it’s a dead ringer for the viral M&S All Over Glass Table LampGlass lamps are the stylish lighting trend your living room is crying out for
By Kezia Reynolds
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You’d never guess this chic solar lamp is only £17 from IKEAIt’s the perfect way to add a soft glow to your outdoor space
By Maddie Balcombe
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Outdoor floor lamps are the biggest garden lighting trend of the season – and these are the 12 lamps I’d happily invest in this summerCreate a cosy outdoor living room atmosphere in your garden with one (or more) of these floor lamps
By Sara Hesikova
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Sorry, rechargeable wall lamps – Habitat's making plug-in wall lights cool again with these super stylish alternativesMaybe a visible wire isn't so bad after all?
By Annie Collyer
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I just discovered the chicest solar garden lights at The White Company to illuminate my lazy summer evenings in styleNo battery fuss or rewiring faff required
By Annie Collyer
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If you're looking for unique, stylish and expensive-looking rechargeable lights under £35, this under-the-radar brand is where you should be shoppingI've already added two to my basket
By Annie Collyer
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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 thisYou’d never know this sculptural table lamp from Next’s premium range was a lamp at all
By Sara Hesikova
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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!The £28 lookalike is the closest to MADE's designer-style Piper lamp that I've seen
By Sara Hesikova
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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 sizesThese Next pebble-shaped solar lights are one of the nicest outdoor lights I’ve seen this year
By Sara Hesikova
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M&S has dropped the chicest lamp shade for £45 – it's already a bestseller and selling out fastDid someone say lighting upgrade?
By Evie Lisk
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Dunelm has dropped the most stylish garden solar ball light to elevate your patio – be quick, as it's already sold out in one sizeThis solar light is the garden upgrade you've been looking for
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to make a lamp look more expensive without spending a lot of money – 5 styling tricks from pro designersThese simple tips will transform the look of your lamp
By Katie Sims
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Amazon's £20 rechargeable bobbin lamp looks just like this more expensive style - it's the antidote to winter bluesIt will brighten up any corner
By Holly Cockburn
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This John Lewis designer-look rechargeable wall light has only just launched and is already a bestseller – it's a bargain at £40I'll take two
By Sara Hesikova
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This is the stylish light I'm seeing in so many trendy kitchens - it looks especially good over a kitchen islandIt's perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere
By Holly Cockburn
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Dunelm just dropped a unique rechargeable lighting range – I’ve never seen wireless lamps like these for under £40I squealed when I saw this new wireless lighting collection at Dunelm's spring/summer 2026 preview
By Sara Hesikova
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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 charmIt looks so good!
By Kezia Reynolds
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M&S has countless stylish lighting designs on sale right now – but this is the statement floor lamp I can’t stop thinking aboutI predict this floor lamp will be a hit
By Kezia Reynolds
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3 kitchen lighting trends that will shine a new light on your cooking space in 2026Lighting can be both practical and distinctly stylish
By Holly Cockburn
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5 smart lighting tricks that will instantly make your home feel warm and more cosy - the most effective one costs less than £5Sometimes, a change of light bulb is all it takes to transform how a room feels
By Rebecca Knight
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The White company just dropped some of the best looking wireless wall lights I've ever seen – they're simple, stylish and effortlessly chicMinimalists are about to go crazy for this new lighting range
By Kezia Reynolds


