Notting Hill House

6. Decorate with lightPlanning your wall art at the same time as your lighting scheme can also pay off, as this example shows. Halfway between wall art and wall lighting, these fun arrow and lightning bolt fittings add personality and warmth to the room, as well as providing an atmospheric glow when the overhead light isn’t needed.These are plugged into a wall socket, but if you don’t want to have loose flexes in a child’s bedroom, look for battery-operated designs.See these bright colours for children’s bedrooms

Chimney breast used as book shelves

Arrow, lightning bolts, and lights from the ceiling