Snowfall Projector Lamp

This small lamp changes the feel of a whole room. It projects a slow, drifting snowfall across the walls and ceiling, so a plain bedroom or living room becomes something far more atmospheric at the flick of a switch. It is one of the easiest ways to bring the magic of winter indoors without boxes of decorations that all have to come down again in January.

The effect works best after dark with the main lights off, projected onto a pale wall or ceiling where the contrast really shows. The movement is calm rather than busy, which separates it from a party light: the flakes drift slowly enough to feel restful, making it ideal for winding down before sleep, cosy film nights or setting the scene for festive gatherings with friends and family.

It is compact enough to sit on a shelf, bedside table or windowsill, and needs only a power source and a surface to point at. Angle it away from where people are sitting, leave space around the housing for airflow, and keep it indoors. If it is used in a child's bedroom, place it out of reach, keep the cable tidy and supervise young children. It is decorative lighting rather than a reading lamp.

• Projects a slow falling snow effect
• Best on pale walls or ceilings in a dark room
• Compact for shelves, sills and bedside tables
• Calm movement suited to bedrooms
• Angle away from faces
• Place out of reach of young children
• Indoor use only