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  To conform with the latest government guidelines and for the safety of our staff and our clients here at Asco Lights we are reaching out to new and existing in new ways. By staying in contact with clients and open for business in new ways for new clients we believe is the best approach to take. We are using Zoom Video Conferencing to conduct meetings with clients with existing projects and we are also taking on new projects and listening and working with clients to make business run as smoothly as possible. The unprecedented times we find ourselves in won’t last forever and here at Asco ..read more

  During these unprecedented times here at Asco Lights we are still trying to provide industry leading light design whilst caring for our staff and clients in a responsible manner.  We are looking after staff by them following government guidelines and working from home. Business is open as normal and we are still talking in new projects with the design team fully active and working on present and new projects and aiming to find new suppliers and new solutions for our clients. Our supply base from Europe is all in operations with our priority is to keep staff safe but also work to he ..read more

  The perfect lighting for video conferencing is crucial to the visual quality of the call. With the unprecedented times we find ourselves in and the majority of individuals now working from home, video conference calls are now more important to business than ever before. Video conferencing has the unique ability to instantly connect teams face to face even when they’re located thousands of miles apart. Whether you’re catching up with business partners or customers, meeting a new or potential client for the first time, or holding an important call with staff members, a properly lit meeting spa ..read more

  To conform with the latest government guidelines and for the safety of our staff and our clients here at Asco Lights we are reaching out to new and existing in new ways. By staying in contact with clients and open for business in new ways for new clients we believe is the best approach to take. We are using Zoom Video Conferencing to conduct meetings with clients with existing projects and we are also taking on new projects and listening and working with clients to make business run as smoothly as possible. The unprecedented times we find ourselves in won’t last forever and here at Asco we w ..read more

With the vast majority of the population taking up self isolation and social distancing, working from home for the foreseeable future looks to be the order of the day. Covid-19 has, and will, see an unprecedented change in the way the economy is run and how we conduct our daily lives will change with this also. In difficult times such as these we must adapt. As a species and as a society we have seen exponential change over many, many years and yet still we remain, progressing forward for the common goal. We all need to do our utmost to ensure the safety of society’s most vulnerable and our lo ..read more

The coronavirus outbreak has caused untold disruption to daily life impacting us all. As many of us go into self isolation and business slows, sacrifices must be made. The global pandemic is not something to take lightly and we all must take extra precautions following the advice of the world’s leading virologists to keep ourselves and others safe.  During these trying times we have all been advised to minimise personal contact with others, but as we all know this is a major change to our usual ways of conducting business and socialising. Here at Asco Lights our online light design consultancy ..read more

How to open up a small space with light? Many of us have spaces in our home that we wish were a little bigger. From lighting the ‘smallest room’ to hallways, entrances or even dining rooms, living rooms or offices, lighting a smaller space is more nuanced than you might at first think. Small rooms or spaces with little light may give you a somber feel. The proper use of light can positively affect the feeling of a space. That’s why, in particular for small areas, it’s essential to have a lighting design that considers this.  There are many clever ways to open up a smaller space by using the r ..read more

Understanding how to layer light is the key to any great home lighting design. In this article we will discuss the importance of layering light, the different functions, how to apply layering light techniques to your favourite room and the inspiration you may need to help create a true sense of atmosphere in your home. You may well be wondering ‘what is  layering Light?’ To understand how to answer this question we must discuss layering light and the three main types of lighting: ambient, task and accent. Ambient Lighting Ambient lighting is the basic general illumination of a room. For exampl ..read more