Posted by Nikita Murva on 10th Oct 2018
If the living room is the heart of the home, then the dining room is the stomach. Being the meeting place for cutting birthday cakes, Christmas dinners and romantic meals in, it is only right the dining area is lit appropriately.Here we have a few expert ideas on how to dress your space with LEDs.LED Your Own WayMany of our lights give you the added benefit of being dimmable. Before trailing edge dimmers came along, you couldn’t dim LEDs as the s… Read more
Posted by Nat Smith on 2nd Jul 2018
Before the world of energy-efficient lighting, it was easy to know how bright bulbs were. 60W was brighter than 40W, and 100W was even brighter. But now, watts are not the best way to measure a bulb’s brightness at all…
Lumens vs Watts
Now that the energy-efficient revolution of LEDs is well underway, watts are not an accurate representation of the light that is produced. For example, a 6W LED can produce the same amount of light… Read more
Posted by Amit Soni on 23rd May 2016
Replacing your existing T8 Tube Lights with LEDs can be a fiddle, especially if you don't know exactly what you're installing them in to.
If you aren't sure, there are expensive ways of deciphering whether you have a magnetic or electronic ballast within your fitting, or you can find out with just your phone!
All you've got to do is point your phone at the tube light and take a picture! It's that simple!
Magnetic Ballasts:
I… Read more
Posted by Amit Soni on 23rd May 2015
Changing a light bulb is something that most of us take for granted. How hard can it be, right?
Well, according to research, one in 20 British people don't know how to change a light bulb. If you can believe it, that's 3.2 million people in the UK that can't change a bulb. It sounds crazy, but it’s true!
Thankfully, we are here to lend a helping hand in the form of a step-by-step guide.
Step 1: Turn Off The Pow… Read more