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Handmade bamboo pendant light over a covered, weather-protected alfresco dining area in an Australian home

Best Lighting for an Alfresco or Patio (AU)

The best alfresco or patio lighting in Australia depends on exposure. Use a warm bamboo pendant and covered fan-light for protected spots; IP44/IP65 outdoors.

Best Lighting for an Alfresco or Patio (AU)

The best alfresco or patio lighting in Australia depends on exposure. Use a warm bamboo pendant and covered fan-light for protected spots; IP44/IP65 outdoors.

Large multi-light crystal chandelier that requires a licensed electrician to install in an Australian home

Can You Install a Chandelier Yourself?

In Australia you cannot legally wire a chandelier yourself; that is licensed-electrician work under AS/NZS 3000. The DIY-safe route is a screw-in E27 fitting.

Can You Install a Chandelier Yourself?

In Australia you cannot legally wire a chandelier yourself; that is licensed-electrician work under AS/NZS 3000. The DIY-safe route is a screw-in E27 fitting.

Flush circular LED ceiling lamp giving even task light in an Australian laundry

Best Lighting for a Laundry in Australia

Even, glare-free laundry lighting in Australia means 4000K neutral light, CRI 80+ and a flush or semi-flush fixture wired by a licensed electrician.

Best Lighting for a Laundry in Australia

Even, glare-free laundry lighting in Australia means 4000K neutral light, CRI 80+ and a flush or semi-flush fixture wired by a licensed electrician.

Dimmable modern LED chandelier controlled by a compatible dimmer in an Australian living room

Can You Put a Chandelier on a Dimmer Switch?

Yes, if the chandelier's LED driver is dimmable and you pair a compatible trailing-edge dimmer above its minimum load. See LED dimmer tips and remote options.

Can You Put a Chandelier on a Dimmer Switch?

Yes, if the chandelier's LED driver is dimmable and you pair a compatible trailing-edge dimmer above its minimum load. See LED dimmer tips and remote options.

Modern Linear LED pendant light over an open-plan kitchen island and dining area in an Australian home

Best Pendant Light for an Open-Plan Kitchen-Diner

For a long open-plan kitchen-and-dining run, a single linear pendant zones the space under one clean line. How to size, hang and choose one in Australia.

Best Pendant Light for an Open-Plan Kitchen-Diner

For a long open-plan kitchen-and-dining run, a single linear pendant zones the space under one clean line. How to size, hang and choose one in Australia.

Modern circular ring LED pendant lighting a home office desk in an Australian home

Best Lighting for a Home Office in Australia

The best home office lighting in Australia: 4000K neutral in the work zone, CRI 80+, and a diffused fixture set off-axis to your screen to stop glare.

Best Lighting for a Home Office in Australia

The best home office lighting in Australia: 4000K neutral in the work zone, CRI 80+, and a diffused fixture set off-axis to your screen to stop glare.