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GETTING smart lighting RIGHT

The team at Loxone have created a low-light mood in this culinary zone, making it much easier for a stealthy midnight snack
John Cullen Lighting has created this stunning bathroom scene by using a mixture of uplights, floor washers and downlights, controlled by a single system

Technology for the home is getting ever smarter and bespoke lighting designs are becoming far more prevalent. This is particularly true for self build projects where a tailored approach is often the motivation for building from scratch. So how can smart lighting help here and how does it work?

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