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Kevin’s making of a … tank lamp!
...this antique brass tank, which was an old plant sprayer or similar. “It still had the pump action on the top and the hose from the bottom, pressure gauge and...
Matt’s Magic Book Lamp, an AMAZING creation
...Matt has created is outstanding. Using our aged brass lamp fittings, antique flex and vintage bulbs he has designed something unique and WE LOVE IT! The idea was ingenious, the...
Martin’s Traditional Lamps from Down Under
...non-earthed, has a ceramic core and is made of brass with no Bakelite. Fortunately, it still worked. I bought from Lamps and Lights some 3 core flex and a shade...
Light Art with Jessica Gill
...Shack, commissioned me to make a statement on their ceiling. Inspiration came from the book The Time Machine by H(erbert) G Wells where the hero fast forwards to the end...
Katie Brown’s chandeliers are a thing of beauty
For centuries, glass & light have gone hand in hand, one couldn’t work without the other, with the science of refraction highlighting each others beauty. Dating back to the 16th...
Kirsty Lowry is turning on the light bulb in education
Long gone are the days when knowledge of good lighting meant placing a ceiling pendant off centre nearer the window to avoid casting shadows for privacy. Now lighting design is...
Valaisin puusta – Oh so lovely Blog
We had a lovely email from Ulla Kotila, a Finnish customer who was kind enough to send us photographs of her creation. Showing her most beautiful wooden turning along with...
Celebrating Design: Monmouth glass studio
Monmouth glass studio is based in New Zealand, where they hand-make a range of bespoke blown glass lighting and home-wares, as well as custom made glass objects. “The lighting is...
60 Minute Make-Over
...when we finally saw it was Linda Barker, and her creation of a bespoke ceiling pendant drop chandelier looked fabulous. You can buy these light bulbs from our website CLICK...
Chandeliers are back in vogue
New chandeliers are available to purchase from many retailers and bespoke designers, (see our previous blog about Lamps and Lights’ customer Emma Mackintosh Glass Chandelier designer extraordinaire) but why not...
Wilton’s Music Hall, The Oldest Grand Music Hall
...admiring the magnificent domed ceiling as we tip-toed our way through the barley twist columns in the relative darkness. In carrying out the building work, a policy of ‘conservative repair’...
Bespoke Light Fittings
...message: Bespoke light fitting with antique lamp holder and shade rings with antique flex “Over the years, I have made numerous light fittings for friends and family members. My ‘appointment’...
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Hanging Lampshades with a BC or ES hole
...need a ceiling rose with a cord grip and some earthed 3 core flex which will go between the lamp holder and the ceiling rose. For shades over 2kg you...
What are your products weight tolerances?
...Single Ceiling Hooks can hang, using a piece of our large chain, a light fitting up to max of 5kg. If you had 2 hooks & large chain you could...
What are the Light Flex weight tolerances?
Our light flex can support a maximum suspended fitting weight of 2kg. Please ensure that the cable is securely clamped within the ceiling rose and lamp holder so that the...
How do I hang a shade with a 10mm hole?
Use one of our 10mm galleries as shown below. The central brass all thread undoes and goes through the 10mm hole in your shade then re attach the cord grip...
Is the wood you use from a sustainable FSC source?
Yes our wood is supplied from a sustainable FSC source. Certification is available below. FSC Certificate...
How do I know how much lighting cable I need to order?
In order to calculate how much lighting cable you are going to need try creating a mock up design using string instead of lighting cable. Once you are happy with...
How do I hang a shade with a rim?
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How do I hang a rimless shade?
You can watch this video on our website to see how. Watch video in new window...
Do I need 2 or 3 core lamp flex?
When using any metal light fittings you need to earth the fitting to reduce the risk of electric shock. You therefore need to use our 3 core light flex in...