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Summer is in full swing, but there’s still time to get some of these trending lighting designs into your garden!We’ve picked out some of our favourite design trends that are being brought to the forefront this year, and provided some tips for how to get them into your outdoor spaces.1)     Underlighting HardscapesBy hardscapes, we mean things like stone pathways and fencing. Underlighting these areas provides a look that is both stylish and funct… Read more

There’s no worse feeling then when it’s a hot summers night and a buzzing fly is interrupting your sleep. This may have something to do with your night lights. Thankfully, a few lighting choices can help to prevent this.What conditions do bugs actually like?Light ColourThe main factor that attracts bugs is the colour of light. Bugs use the sun and moon light to navigate throughout the day. So, when they see artificial forms of lighting they presu… Read more

Sustainability has become a mounting issue in recent years. Therefore, it is more imperative than ever to tackle this problem by switching to greener forms of energy. Luckily, LEDs are eco-friendly without the compromise on performance! Environmental Effects The lighting industry accounts for nearly 5% of global carbon emissions, highlighting the urgent need of change within the sector. LEDs use around 90 per cent less… Read more

The kelvin scale may seem complex-but it is easy to understand at its core! It is simply a measure that determines the colour given off by light (in kelvins/k). The scale ranges from warm light to daylight to cool light; each of them being best suited to different environments. So, what are the main differences? Warm White Warm white light has a yellow hue that almost imitates that of a sunset, thus creating a cosy, inviting ambience. This shad… Read more