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Creación de espacios funcionales y personales con Avenue Design Studio

Case Studies

Creación de espacios funcionales y personales con Avenue Design Studio

Te contamos cómo la fundadora Holly Marder trabajó con su clienta y amiga Kate Davison para transformar el pied-à-terre de Kate en Ámsterdam.

Cómo elegir el acabado adecuado para tu proyecto

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Cómo elegir el acabado adecuado para tu proyecto

Qué esperar del latón antiguo, el bronce y el níquel pulido una vez que estén en tu hogar.

Bringing an extension to life with Making Spaces

Case Studies

Bringing an extension to life with Making Spaces

When Karen Knox of Making Spaces was tasked with designing an extension for her client, she took her cue from the kitchen that was set to be the ce...

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Garden lighting explained

Understanding outdoor lighting, plus a look at our own garden lights.

Case Studies

Sympathetic garden design with Semper

Marina and Craig at Semper design gardens that work with nature and believe lighting can play its part. Here’s how.

Marrying house and garden with Pieter Peulen

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Marrying house and garden with Pieter Peulen

How the interior designer achieved the perfect indoor-outdoor flow with our polished nickel details and garden lighting.

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Refresh your home with Olivia Caplan

We’ve teamed up with the interior designer and online content creator to inspire you this spring.

Case Studies

Building sustainably

When influencer Claire (@thatcotswoldclaire) set about designing her family’s dream home, sustainability was at the heart of the project.

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Control your lighting, your way

Our smart in-line dimmer module puts you in charge of your home’s lights.

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How to style a harmonious space

Our resident stylist and set designer, Eddy Langford, shares some of her favourite tips.

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Essential renovation advice

The questions first-time renovators most need help with, answered by our in-house experts.

Case Studies

Ten minutes with Aura

We chat to Stephanie Govier about creating the Aura bar and brasserie as part of the renovation of the historic Coal Exchange Hotel in Cardiff.

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Saving the Hop Pole Inn

How we played a small part in resurrecting a historic village pub.

Buying Guides

A custom finish

Using paint or wallpaper, you can bring a tailored look to your switches and sockets.

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How to do spotlights

Say goodbye to the landing-strip look on your ceiling. Here are our tips on making overhead lighting atmospheric and useful.

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A year of growth at Corston

Reflecting on the achievements we’ve made in just 12 months.

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How to zone your garden using lighting

Ways to add depth and differentiation to your outdoor space.

Case Studies

At home with Paul and Déborah Barnier

We headed to southern France to visit online content creators Paul and Déborah Barnier at their barn conversion, La Grange.

Case Studies

Ten minutes with Nicola Harding

We chat to the interior designer about creating a tangible sense of home and the importance of timeless, sustainable details.

Buying Guides

Door furniture explained: part two

In the second instalment of our two-part buying guide, we cover all the smaller details like hinges, thumbturns and escutcheons.

Buying Guides

Door furniture explained: part one

The first instalment of our two-part buying guide tackles handles, locks and latches for your interior doors.

Our clear switches and sockets: a practical guide

Buying Guides

Our clear switches and sockets: a practical guide

If you’ve ever wondered how our clear switch and socket plates really work, let us explain the ins and outs – and show you how to install one.

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Uses for hooks

In every room, plus an introduction to our three hook designs and advice on how to position them.

Ten minutes with Laura Logan of House of Logan

Case Studies

Ten minutes with Laura Logan of House of Logan

Laura Logan, of interior design studio House of Logan, tells us the tale of her Victorian home renovation project.

Buying Guides

How to light your space

The guiding principles to consider when lighting your home.

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Lighting and bulbs explained

Get to grips with these terms, technicalities and options before you buy our lights and bulbs.

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IP ratings explained

Understanding where to use IP-rated lights indoors and out.

Ten minutes with Winnie Tam from fourteen a.m.

Case Studies

Ten minutes with Winnie Tam from fourteen a.m.

We chat to Winnie Tam, the founder of interior design studio fourteen a.m., about creating a sanctuary in the city.

Buying Guides

How to do pendant lights

Our guide to using pendant ceiling lights effectively around your home.

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Taking Corston to the EU

We recently introduced our products to the EU. Here’s why – and how.

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Earth Day 2023: planting our woodland

How the trees we’ve planted will help to capture carbon and promote biodiversity.

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Our recycling journey so far

How recycled and recyclable materials shape our products and packaging for the better.

Buying Guides

How to do wall lights

Whether you're after practical targeted lighting or a calming atmosphere, we've got you covered.

Case Studies

Lunch with Finn Beales

We catch up with photographer and director Finn Beales on the extension of his 17th century Welsh longhouse over a bowl of freshly made pasta.

Buying Guides

Cabinet handles: finding your match

Choosing handles that complement your furniture or cabinetry, sit nicely in terms of scale and feel good to use.

Buying Guides

Polished Nickel vs Chrome

These cool-toned metals have made a welcome comeback. Before you commit, read our guide to the pros and cons of both finishes.

Ten minutes with Lee Thornley from Bert & May

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Ten minutes with Lee Thornley from Bert & May

The creative director and founder of Bert & May shares his renovation story.

How to choose between our metal finishes

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How to choose between our metal finishes

Our quick guide will help you pick the perfect Corston finish for your home.

Case Studies

The Lake House: part two

Log House Holidays’ James Edmondson gives us the inside track on his self-build in the heart of the Cotswolds.

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How to install our pull handles

Installing solid brass cupboard furniture will bring a quality feel and finish to your kitchen cabinetry.