Whether you’re working, studying or reading, the best desk lamps will provide the right amount of lighting for your task. Not only can they illuminate your space, but they can also reduce the ...

Whether you're looking to pick up a new hobby or expand your list of 'things to do in London', pottery painting is an ideal way to while away a Saturday afternoon in the capital city. With plenty ...

Like other budget alarms, it brightens in ten gradual stages over half an hour, but the Lumie Sunrise also offers coloured mood lighting, which I tend to put on as soon as I get home to make the ...

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Lighting is responsible for setting the mood and the ambiance in any room. But we’d argue that nowhere is this as important as in the living room. The living space should ooze cosiness, warmth and ...

and rod lamps). And we jump-started our research with larger retailers of home decor, including (but not limited to) Crate & Barrel, CB2, Pottery Barn, World Market, IKEA, West Elm, Amazon ...