Lighting & Shades

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (370+ words) SelectBlinds smart blinds sit at an increasingly crowded intersection of home décor and home automation, but a hands-on installation across multiple rooms reveals they earn their place there. The company, which says it has covered over 18 million windows and served…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago   (384+ words) Now, you’re probably thinking, you stupid, why didn’t you just go to Kmart and get a $30 one and make do? Well, it was one of those things you want, but don’t need. Also, all of the cheaper ones, at least…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (616+ words) Once again, we have another smart home product from Nanoleaf, this time it is the Matter Smart Floor Lamp. A slim, freestanding smart light designed to add ambient and accent lighting to a room without the hassle of mounting panels…...

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6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (489+ words) Credit: Anson Smart. Design: Smac Studios Sure, it may sound a little out of the box, but this approach is more about appealing to the senses. Introverts typically need a lighting scheme that regulates the nervous system and is gentle…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (272+ words) A low-voltage lighting panel at CEDIA. I think low-voltage lighting is better than high-voltage lighting, full stop. I also think it's going to take a long time to catch on, because it means asking old-school builders to change how they've…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (53+ words) Architecture & Design Architecture & Design Team 16 Sep 2026 • 1m read • View Author New finishes added to Lighting Republic’s contemporary lighting collections LightCo lighting defines the coastal atmosphere of a Maroubra oceanfront home Architect and designer Tessa Kingsbury on designing The Kingsbury Glasshouse © 2025 Architecture…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (731+ words) Artafex 1 downlights and HK’s outdoor fixtures put light quality, compact apertures, and project coordination at the center of the design conversation. A ceiling filled with technology can become a design problem of its own. Downlights, speakers, sensors, and ventilation all…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (413+ words) For more on transforming ordinary objects into creative marvels, check out how vintage telephones become sound machines through artistic redesign. This smart bulb is equipped with a reliable upright sensor. This feature ensures the flickering animation displays correctly, no matter…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (38+ words) The L90 is meant for living rooms of about 25–45 square meters and is priced at 539 yuan (~€69). The more compact D40 is aimed at bedrooms under 15 square meters and starts at 269 yuan (~€34)....