• Do It Yourself
• DIY by Room
• DIY by Element
• Roof
• Exterior Walls
• Internal Walls
• Ceilings
• Doors
• Windows
• Colour
• Lighting
• Introduction to Lighting
• The Basics of Lighting
• Balancing Demands
• Types of Light
• Types of Light Fitting
• Ideas for Each Room
• Floors
• Fireplaces
• DIY by Material
• Styling Your Period Home
• Tools

Lighting

This section explains the different types of lighting, and how choose different fittings.

gas wall-lamp

• Read about the lighting in period houses.