So you’ve decided to personally do something about global warming and all that and gone and replaced your hideously wasteful halogen lamps with environmentally friendly LED versions. Sure they were eye-wateringly pricey but hey, you’ve seen that poor ickle polar … Continue reading
When it comes to switching to LED lighting for your home or business there are a bewildering number of variables to consider. Color temperature, lumens per watt, bulb shape and fitting and of course the choice between mains versus low … Continue reading
Confused about replacing 12v and mains halogen lamps with LED MR16 and GU10 LED light bulbs? Here is some simple unbiased advice plus a sample of some of the better products currently available for the domestic market, including dimmable LED lights. Continue reading
There’s a lot of talk about domestic LED lighting with some swearing by it and others swearing at it. So what’s the truth? What are the major advantages and genuine disadvantages of LED lighting? Continue reading
All ready to clamber aboard the ultra low energy, electricity bill slashing, environment rescuing bandwagon that is LED lighting? Know what you’re doing? No? Well you will after you read this easy guide to LED light bulbs. Continue reading
A quick update on the subject of designing an effective kitchen lighting scheme plus a look at some of the latest ideas and fittings available to keep your kitchen looking bang up to date without busting the budget… Continue reading
Recessed ceiling down lights are without doubt one of the most effective and popular ways to fill a kitchen with good, uniform, highly controllable ambient light that sets the stage for your more decorative and functional lighting designs. Furthermore, it’s not exactly difficult to install… Continue reading
It’s a fact of modern life that the cost of energy is close to breaking many people’s household budgets. It’s also a fact that this is not about to get any better any time soon which means that if you want (or need) some respite from the energy squeeze then YOU have to do something about it… Continue reading