Lighting Editorial Standards & Review Process

ChandeliersLife publishes lighting guides to help homeowners, designers and trade customers make better decisions about decorative lighting. Our aim is to add practical value beyond a product catalogue by explaining sizing, placement, materials, light quality, compatibility and care in clear language.

How we create our lighting guides

Our editorial topics are chosen from real questions that arise when people select and install chandeliers, pendant lights, wall lights and outdoor lighting. We review product specifications, common installation constraints, customer questions and manufacturer information before turning those points into practical guidance.

Where a guide includes measurements, hanging heights, IP ratings, bulb types, colour temperature or dimming advice, we treat those figures as guidance rather than universal rules. A final installation can depend on the room, ceiling construction, product specification and local electrical requirements.

Originality and added value

We do not intend to republish third-party articles, supplier copy or manufacturer descriptions as editorial content. A useful ChandeliersLife guide should add its own explanation, comparison, examples or practical recommendations. If a topic is widely covered elsewhere, our standard is to make the article more useful by connecting it to real lighting choices, room proportions, installation considerations and the kinds of questions customers actually ask.

Review before publication

Our current editorial standard is that an article is reviewed for relevance, duplication, accuracy and readability before it is published. Drafting or formatting tools may assist the process, but content should not be published simply because it has been generated. We check that the finished article is specific to its subject, contains useful commentary and does not merely repeat another source.

Commercial transparency

ChandeliersLife is a lighting retailer, so some articles link to products or collections that we sell. Those links are intended to help readers move from general advice to suitable product options. Product availability, prices and specifications can change, so the product page remains the source of truth for the item being sold.

Advertising is kept separate from our editorial advice. If advertising is enabled on the site, our intention is to limit it to suitable editorial article pages rather than product, cart, checkout or other transactional pages. Advertising does not determine the conclusions or practical recommendations in a guide.

Safety and technical advice

Decorative lighting can involve mains electricity, ceiling supports and location-specific requirements. Our articles are general information and are not a substitute for an on-site assessment. Where installation, circuit changes, bathroom zones, exterior wiring or structural support are involved, use an appropriately qualified professional and follow the instructions supplied with the fitting.

Corrections and updates

Lighting technology, product specifications and regulations change. We may update an article when we find a clearer explanation, a technical detail changes or a reader identifies something that needs correction. If you believe a guide contains an error, please contact ChandeliersLife so we can review it.

Last reviewed: 6 October 2026.