Posted by Emma Reid on 16th Nov 2021
Outdoor lights are a fantastic way to ensure your home is more secure, especially when combined with a sensor. We’re taking a look at three common kinds of sensor used by outdoor lights and deciding which would be the best for your home!
PIR Sensors
People and animals all produce heat, and PIR sensors use infrared radiation to detect it. When a difference in temperature is detected by the sensor, the light will switch on, switchi… Read more
Posted by Emma Reid on 9th Nov 2021
You might already be familiar with IP ratings, which is a measure of how weatherproof a light fitting is. However, you might not be familiar with another measure of how durable a light fitting is: the IK rating.
IK ratings represent Impact Protection, with the K standing for kinetic to distinguish it from the Ingress Protection of IP ratings. It represents the degree to which a fitting can resist external impacts.
IK Ratings are uncover… Read more
Posted by Navdip Gahir on 30th Sep 2021
We’re absolutely delighted to announce that we are well and truly back, as we’ll be sending some key members of the WLED team to Grand Designs 2021 at the Birmingham NEC!This is the first exhibition we’ve attended in two years, so it’s certain to be an amazing couple of days full of inspiration, energy and excitement! We’ve loved being there every time that we’ve been, and we truly cannot wait to see you in person and show off our LED strip light… Read more
Posted by Nikita Murva on 2nd Sep 2020
September 22 marks the first official day of Autumn and we cannot wait to walk over crunchy leaves, cuddle up in blankets and enjoy as many hot drinks as we can.Autumn is a wonderful time of year and a great season to create a new vibe in your home. You can switch out old lighting, add new illumination for darker days or spruce up any space with an additional glow.We have listed some of the top interior décor trends of 2020 and found some corresp… Read more