Knowledge Base

KNOWLEDGE BASE

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Welcome to the Jim Lawrence Knowledge Base

Here you can find all our easy-to-read guides to help you to better understand how to make the most of your Jim Lawrence products and services, along with detailed explanations of product terminology, helpful guide and tips to help you choose what to buy and inspire your home.
Not found what you were looking for? Should our knowledge base not have the answers you were looking for and you need more help, feel free to contact us by phone, email or use the online chat feature at the bottom of the web page.

where can I see your products

Where Can I See Your Products?

delvery FAQ

Delivery FAQs

orders delivery returns

Orders, Delivery & Returns

overseas ordering

Overseas Customers - All You Need To Know

returns

Returns

bespoke services

Bespoke Service

international deliveries

International Deliveries

customer stock advice

Customer Stock Advice

Lighting

Jim Lawrence lights are renowned the world over for their quality and British design. We have developed a knowledge base of lighting questions to better help you with queries you might have on these beautifully hand finished lights

Lighting your home

Complete Guide to Lighting Your Home

kitchen pendant guide

Kitchen Pendant Guide

what to consider wall lights

What to Consider for Wall Lights

wall lights fAQ

Wall Lights FAQ

bespoke chain and cable

Can I Alter The Length Of My Pendants?

pluggies

ultimage guide to outdoor

Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Lights

ip-ratings explained - outdoors

IP Ratings Explained - Outdoors

complete guide to bath lights

Your Complete Guide to Bathroom Lighting

ip ratings explainted bathroom

IP Ratings Explained

bathroom mirror lights

Bathroom Mirror Lights Guide

lighting faq

Lighting FAQ

spots faq

Spotlights FAQ

Floor lamp FAQ

Floor Lamps FAQ

how to choose floor lamp

How to Choose a Floor Lamp

conduit guide

How to fit conduit

How to Fit Our Conduit

why choose a recharge lamp

complete guide to pic lighting

The Complete Guide to Picture Lights

chandeliers guide

Ultimate Guide to Chandeliers

flush fitting backplates

Flush Fitting Backplates

braided cable

Our Braided Cable

bulbs

Everything You Need To Know About Light Bulbs

vintage bulbs

Vintage Bulb Guide

leds dimmable?

Are LEDs Dimmable?

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Lampshade Guides

All our lampshades are hand made here at Jim Lawrence by our in-house team of expert seamstresses. With the quality and build you would expect from us, we have produced a knowledge base to answer the most popular questions about our beautiful shades.

shade styles

Our Shade Sizes & Styles

size lampshades for table lamps

How To Size Shades For Table Lamps

size shades for floor lamps

shade orientation

Which Way Up Do I Need My Shade?

lampshade faqs

Lampshade FAQS

bespoke lampshades

Bespoke Lampshade Service

table lampshades

Table Lamp Shades

floor lamp shades

Maintenance Guides

If you would like to know how best to maintain your Jim Lawrence products, then we have created a selection of guides for you to follow which will help you clean and look after your hand finished items making them look just as good as new for years to come.

product finishes

Product Finishes

clean brass & copper

How To Clean Brass & Copper

beeswax

Keeping Beeswax Clean

metallics

How To Maintain Our Metallic Finishes

brass shades

Cleaning Brass & Copper Shades

clean glass

How To Clean Glass

painted products

Caring For Painted Products

revive your jl products

Rewiring & Refinishing Service

How To Guides

Need help fitting your Jim Lawrence products? These handy and easy to read instructions give you a step by step guide on what to consider and how to fit your Jim Lawrence products.

how to light sloped ceilings

How To Light Sloped Ceilings

low ceilings

How To Light Low Ceilings

small spaces

How To Light Small Spaces

how to layer light

How to Layer Light in the home

pattress fitting

Pattress Fitting Guide

choose floor lamp

How to Choose a Floor Lamp

flushies

Flush Lights Fitting Guide

wall lights

Wall Light Fitting Guide

letter plate guide

Letter Plate Guide

pendants

Pendant Lights Fitting Guide

glass shades

Glass Shade Fitting Guide

screw fitting

Screw Fitting Guide

keyhole

Keyhole Bracket Fitting Guide

mirror guide

find your interior style

Discover Your Own Interior Style

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Curtains & Pole Guides

Good quality curtain poles are traditional but timeless pieces that will serve your home and look fabulous for years. To this end we have created a huge collection of hand forged curtain poles and accessories that will be the perfect companion for your curtains. This selection of guides will help you to better understand the process of ordering and measuring our curtains and poles.

measure curtain pole

How To Measure For A Curtain Pole

how to fit a pole

curtain pole faq

Curtain Pole FAQs

which pole to choose?

cafe rods

pole packs

portieres

Guide To Portieres

dormer rods

Guide To Dormer Rods

measure bay pole

How To Measure For A Bay Window

bay pole guides

Download Your Bay Pole Guides Here

measure curtains blinds

How To Measure For Curtains & Blinds

Made to measure blinds

Made to measure curtains

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Switches & Sockets

We have a wide range of beautiful switches and sockets with finishes that match our lights and fabrics. We have produced a number of guides to help you better understand the terminology, how they work and what is the best solution for you.

everything switches and sockets

Guide To Switches & Sockets

dimmer switch guide

Guide To Dimmer Switches

how to wire switches/sockets

How To Wire Our Switches & Sockets

bespoke switches

How To Order Bespoke Switches

how to order bespoke media sockets

How To Order Bespoke Media Sockets

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Door Handles, Latches, Locks & Bolts

If you want to know more about multi-locking door handles or what a cranked door bolt is, then we have guides on giving you the information you need to get the product that best fits for you.