Guides & Tips

Discover Lighterior's series of informative how-to guides and popular tips on lighting selection, function, placement and much more. Use as a reference when deciding on style, size and positioning of lights, or simply to keep up with the latest lighting trends. We discuss all things lighting – whether it is for indoor or outdoor use, pendant lights for your kitchen, indoor wall lights, bathroom lighting and more, to help you along your lighting journey.

With Lighterior’s essential tips and guides and our extensive collection of international and Australian luxury designer brands, you will be armed with the tools to transform your home, venue, or commercial space into an area of perfect illumination.

Bell Pendant Light

Black Pendant Lights – 20 of the Best

Available in a wide variety of designs, shapes and sizes, black pendant lights can bring life and light into most interior spaces. With our selection of 20 of the Best we will help you find the ultimate black pendant for your home.
Essential Lighting: Top 10 Forever Lights for your Home

Essential Lighting: Top 10 Forever Lights for your Home

Invest in some key pieces for your home that will transcend the ever-changing trends in decor and design. The team at Lighterior have curated our Top 10 essential forever lights for now and in the future.

Hamptons Style Pendant Lights: 15 of the Best

Hamptons Style Pendant Lights: 15 of the Best

Hamptons style is typically characterised by its elegant and understated aesthetic. Learn how to recreate that ultimate Long Island look with our choice of 15 of the best Hamptons Style Pendant Lights.
Bank Pendant Light | Lighterior

5 Things You Should Know About Glass Pendants

Glass Pendants are widely adored and rightly so, not only for their captivating beauty but their versatility too. Here we discuss five things you really need to know about these multi-faceted suspension lights.
Balancer Mini Wall/Table Lamp | Lighterior

5 Reasons Why You Need Decorative Wall Lights in Your Home

When choosing a lighting scheme, decorative wall lights are an essential component, providing both aesthetic & functional benefits. We discuss 5 reasons why you should consider decorative wall lights for your space.
Cone Collection by Il Fanale | Lighterior

Top 10 Common Mistakes when Lighting an Open Plan Living Area

Lighting an open plan living area can be challenging, as it requires balancing multiple functional and aesthetic considerations. We discuss the ten common mistakes people make when lighting this tricky space.

Why the Orb Light is so Popular in Designer Lighting

Why the Orb Light is so Popular in Designer Lighting

A light that balances function and decorative style to perfection, the orb light is an obvious choice for many interior spaces. A classic design with enduring charm, we discuss why this lighting trend is here to stay.
Volum Cluster Pendant | Designer Void Lighting Guide | Lighterior

The Designer Lighting Guide: Void Lighting

Often the first impression of an interior space, void lights can be used as a bold and striking expression of your style. In this blog we will discuss all things void lighting and why quality and design are so important to the successful illumination of your space.

Narciso Brass Wall Light | Bedside Lighting | Lighterior

Our Guide to Brass Lights for your Bedside

Brass conveys a feeling of luxury and quality – fundamental features in designer lighting. We discuss how, when used correctly, brass lights at your bedside can bring warmth and contrast to your decor without overpowering your room.

Flume 3lt Pendant Light | Designer Lighting | Lighterior

Designer Lighting Guide: Popular Pendant Light Materials

In this blog we will discuss designer lighting and the different types of materials used in pendants lights and why quality and design are so important to the successful illumination of your space.
Our Guide to Industrial Lighting for Kitchen Pendant Lights

Our Guide to Industrial Lighting for Kitchen Pendant Lights

Discover some of our favourite kitchen pendant lights which we believe embody the classic characteristics of Industrial lighting design and why they are such a good option for your kitchen and dining area.
Orb Sur Wall Light | Bathroom Lights | Lighterior

Our Guide to Bathroom Lighting and IP Rating

We have put together a simple guide to bathroom lighting, zones and IP Rating, where we will help you with both lighting selection and placement, enabling you to create a beautifully illuminated haven of relaxation for you and your family.