How to use lighting to transform any room in your home

Illuminating our rooms is practical but also transforms the look and feel of a space

Dispensing with a central ceiling pendant light and opting for hidden lighting in this scheme by Willie Duggan Lighting creates a warm atmosphere in a living room.

The clocks have gone back and we’ll barely have downed our lunch before dusk descends and we’re travelling home from work in the dark.

Some of us love it, indulging in evenings by the fire, or lighting candles for the effect, but being indoors so much makes us aware of the shortcomings in our lighting and that it may not necessarily provide the atmosphere we crave.