Lighting is often a numbers game — too much, and interiors literally lose their edge, too little, and the dim atmosphere can make a space seem bland. Image © Maira ...

Lighting in the bedroom can significantly influence how comfortable and relaxed you feel in this space. While the living room ...

Chances are, movie palaces changed the way you light your home. After electric lighting replaced gaslight at the end of the 19th Century, most electric lighting was “specular,” a fancy way of saying ...

Architect Ismail Rayek and designer Ghada El-Sharkawy tell Ahram Online how lighting impacts both our living environments and ...

Q. I just bought a cyclamen houseplant, but don’t know how to care for it. Can you provide some information on its care? A. Although it also grows well in the garden, the cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum, ...

Light is a key feature in architecture. Centuries ago, the sun and fire were the only sources of illumination, but in today's technology-driven world, artificial lighting and cutting-edge optical ...

It’s no secret that light impacts our wellbeing. Watching the sunset can make us sleepy; waking in a bright room can give us energy. It seems that light works with—and, sometimes, against—the ...