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    IT’S ALL LIGHT

    May 18, 2021 2 minutes
    Fiona Ralph

    Well-lit houses can feel warm and welcoming. But what do you do when you live in a dark, dull home? Natural lighting sources and ethically produced light fittings are worth considering when looking to incorporate sustainable lighting in your home.

    Enhancing natural lighting is an eco-friendly option as it lets the sun do the heavy lifting. “Daylighting” entails designing a building

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