Category: Family

Ever emerged from hospital, care home or hospice feeling groggy and drained? Aside from the odd hours we often keep there and the emotions that inevitably surround experiences in these facilities, the harsh artificial light plays a considerable part in why. In a place of healing and rest, such as hospitals or care homes, there’s a reason we have an instinct to wheel a patient out into the sunshine on […]

Since the development of the light bulb 142 years ago, human’s natural exposure to light has changed. In an increasingly digital world, more and more people are working in offices, in front of computer screens. In 2018 it was estimated that Brits spend 90% of their time inside, which equates to a whopping 22 hours a day. Fast forward to a world ‘post pandemic’, where we are living under more […]

As parents, we’re constantly being told what’s best for our children. There’s so much advice out there to scare us and tell us we are doing everything wrong, it can all feel very negative. But when there are real, practical things we can do quickly and inexpensively to counteract genuine dangers, it’s totally worth a four minute read. If your home lighting features LED lights, then the light your children […]