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An open-plan space requires clever use of lighting to unify its different zones. Check out this expert advice on how to light it in style

Discover the secrets of combining light sources to create richer, more flexible living spaces

So much of a room’s appeal rests on the way it’s lit. Get it right from the get-go with these expert answers

You don’t need to be Scarlett O’Hara to have stairs with drama. Take inspiration from these beautifully lit staircases to give yours a boost

Give every room in your house the wow factor with the latest in lighting technology – and potentially save money as well

Illuminate your home, speedily and easily, with quick-to-fix wall lights that won’t need you to carve wiring into your walls

Check out these winsome lighting ideas to brighten even the dullest winter days

Find out how to plan the lighting scheme of a period property with these 10 decorative and practical pointers

A carefully selected and positioned pendant light can punctuate and add character to your home. See how to do it well

Whatever age your children, be inspired by these cool ways to light their spaces – from bedrooms to study areas, playrooms to bathrooms

Side return extensions are typically designed to pull in lots of natural brightness, but how do you light them when the sun goes down?