One of the easiest ways to get that modern house feel is to incorporate sharp angles and geometric patterns in fabrics, furniture and lighting. It's easy to overdo this trend, however, and when it ...

Opt for clear glass or an open shade for larger spaces, and an enclosed, solid design for concentrated light (iStock/The Independent) ...

With walls and ceilings a long way away, often the most practical way to control the placement of a light source and the positioning of light, is to drop it into the exact position where it’s required ...