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Inspiration
some light reading? Read our blog for inspiration and tips on lighting, interiors, and creating mood in your home
/blogs/inspiration/lighting-and-texture-enhancing-materials-with-shadows-and-highlights
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Lighting and Texture: enhancing materials with shadows and highlights
Lighting and texture are the secret dynamic duo of interior design, quietly shaping how a space looks and feels. When used together, they can transform... read more
/blogs/inspiration/the-meaning-of-pattern-circles
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The Meaning of Pattern: Circles
Why we find meaning in circles – plus tips on how and where to use circles in your home… read more
/blogs/inspiration/the-seven-elements-of-interior-design-a-guide-to-understanding-and-combining-them
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The seven elements of interior design – a guide to understanding and combining them
On the Pooky blog we’ve explored in detail each of the ‘seven elements of interior design’: space, colour, texture, line, form, pattern and lighting. In... read more
/blogs/inspiration/classic-interior-design-styles-and-how-to-light-them-the-bauhaus
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Classic interior design styles and how to light them: the Bauhaus
Here’s a guide to possibly the most influential design movement of the last 100 years – and the contemporary lighting that it inspired… read more
/blogs/inspiration/effortless-interiors-inspiration-four-ways-to-use-rechargeable-table-lamps-for-cosy-living
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Effortless interiors inspiration: four ways to use rechargeable table lamps for cosy living
With cosy rechargeable table lamps you can transform unloved spaces into happy places... read more
/blogs/inspiration/meet-pooky-s-founder-rohan-blacker-on-lovely-lamps-happy-accidents-and-ten-years-of-lighting-up-british-interior-design
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Meet Rohan Blacker – lovely lamps, happy accidents and ten years on from founding Pooky
Our founder – and prolific creator of lovely lamps – Rohan Blacker reflects on a decade of Pooky business… read more
/blogs/inspiration/lights-as-visual-treats-9-ways-lighting-can-bring-everyday-joy-to-your-life
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Lights as visual treats – 9 ways lighting can bring everyday joy to your life
All the wonderful ways that choosing lovely lighting can give you a daily dose of happiness... read more
/blogs/inspiration/lighting-a-childrens-bedroom
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Lighting a children’s bedroom – top tips and inspiration
Getting the lighting right in a nursery or child’s bedroom isn’t easy - here are some tips from a mother... read more
/blogs/inspiration/the-seven-elements-of-interior-design-lighting
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The seven elements of interior design: lighting
Our seven elements series finally reaches our specialist subject... let there be light! read more