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.

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Embrace the Warmth of Mocha Mousse—Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year

Embrace the Warmth of Mocha Mousse—Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year

Explore our curated selection of designer lighting fixtures in warm, earthy tones that bring this rich and versatile shade to life in your space.
Simone Mathews of SOUL Home Discusses 'The Maybe Forever' Project

Simone Mathews of SOUL Home Discusses 'The Maybe Forever' Project

Interior designer Simone Mathews shares her insights on 'The Maybe Forever' renovation, focusing on her lighting selections from Lighterior and how they enhance the home's atmosphere and design.
Inside Pino’s Cronulla with Owner, Matteo Margiotta, and Interior Designer, Nic Graham

Inside Pino’s Cronulla with Owner, Matteo Margiotta, and Interior Designer, Nic Graham

We speak to both on the new restaurant’s Puglia-inspired interior, featuring Lighterior lighting.

Lighting Up Your Patio: Best Fixtures for Outdoor Entertaining

Lighting Up Your Patio: Best Fixtures for Outdoor Entertaining

The right lighting can transform your patio into a welcoming oasis, perfect for spring/summer nights. In this post, we’ll explore the best outdoor lighting fixtures to enhance your patio experience.
Brand Spotlight: Robert Gordon

Brand Spotlight: Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon has grown from humble beginnings into a renowned name in the ceramics world, establishing itself as a distinguished brand over the decades. Discover more about the brand here.
Bringing British Design to Australia: Exploring Bert Frank & J. Adams & Co

Bringing British Design to Australia: Exploring Bert Frank & J. Adams & Co

British craftsmanship is celebrated for its elegance and quality, and for Australians looking to elevate their interiors, Bert Frank and J. Adams & Co are standout choices. Learn more about the British brands now.
Retro Home: Get the Look with Lighting

Retro Home: Get the Look with Lighting

Dive into the vibrant world of retro design, where mid-20th century charm meets modern style. Discover how bold colours, geometric patterns, and striking lighting can transform your home into a nostalgic haven.
Be Inspired: Orb Showcase

Be Inspired: Orb Showcase

Orb-style lighting, with its timeless allure and modern aesthetic, has long been a favourite among designers and homeowners alike. Are you wondering how to style an Orb light in your home? Be inspired here.
Lighting Insights: Understanding Colour Temperature

Lighting Insights: Understanding Colour Temperature

Discover how different Kelvin scores can illuminate your space with tailored tones, ensuring each room is perfectly lit for its unique purpose.
Homegrown Highlights: Shining a Light on Australian Excellence

Homegrown Highlights: Shining a Light on Australian Excellence

Embark on a journey through Australia's rich tapestry of lighting design with Lighterior's Homegrown Highlights. From the rugged landscapes of Currumbin to the bustling streets of Sydney, immerse yourself in the artisanal craftsmanship of local talents like SØKTAS, We Ponder, Marz Designs, and more. 
Illuminating Laidback Luxury: Designer Lighting Takes Centre Stage in the Quiet Luxury Trend

Illuminating Laidback Luxury: Designer Lighting Takes Centre Stage in the Quiet Luxury Trend

Experience the epitome of modern elegance with our Laidback Luxury lighting collection, where clean lines and simple silhouettes command attention.

How to Achieve the Modern Italian Farmhouse Look

How to Achieve the Modern Italian Farmhouse Look

Create the perfect Modern Italian Farmhouse look with rustic pendant lights, antique-inspired sconces, artisanal table lamps, vintage-style chandeliers, and natural fibre floor lamps.