COLOUR MATTERS

Different bulbs throw different colours, and the bulbs you choose will affect the mood and overall look of the space. The school of thought that says you shouldn’t mix warm and cool light is outdated, says Denise. The latest technology in light fittings – and it’s all about long-lasting, energy-friendly LEDs these days – includes special bulbs that can swap between warm, cool and daylight levels, so you can vary the look with the flick of a switch.