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Lighting experts welcome IKEA’s ‘green’ push

The world is focussing more heavily on climate change than ever before. And as a result, businesses are under increasing amounts of pressure to reduce their carbon footprint and make the switch to green energy resources.

1st August, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

Ceiling fans with lights from BLT Direct keep the UK cool this summer

Residents of Britain were scuttling to the shade this week as temperatures soared up to 33% during what was dubbed ‘the hottest day of the year'. Although sheltered from the direct sun rays, the atmosphere indoors can still remain warm, muggy and uncomfortable during periods of hot

26th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

Infrared Lighting and Whiskey

Lighting might be something we take for granted as being an all round essential, but it's likely not something that we consider as having many applications over and above letting us see what we're doing...

20th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

Do LED Lights Attract Insects?

15th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

BLT Direct Urges Tenants to Request Energy Efficiency Improvements

As the property market is still unstable, many people are sticking to renting as a way to ensure they don't get bitten by any falling property prices and mortgage increases. As a result, BLT Direct, one of the country's leading suppliers of energy efficient bulbs and other lighting

13th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

Making Your Own Illusion Mirror

LED lighting is exceptionally versatile. It is perfect for almost any lighting job you have, from architectural statement designs to simply lighting a room. You can also easily create your own ingenious artwork with LED as a back drop. Illusion mirrors give the impression they are very deep and go

12th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

BLT Direct Urges Facilities Managers to Review Their Lighting

Established lighting solutions distributor BLT Direct is calling for facilities managers across the nation to review their choice of lighting. They present their huge range of LED light bulbs as a great alternative solution to light-up any building, whilst saving money and reducing harm to the

8th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

Will the vintage lightbulb trend last?

A shabby chic or industrial vibe has been spreading through homes, bars and restaurants for the last few years, with consumers loving the laid back and effortlessly cool feel this trend gives off...

8th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

Brightening up outside spaces is good for business

With the good weather on its way, now is the time for businesses to invest in decorative lighting to spice up baron spaces, according to one of the UK's leading lighting solutions retailers. BLT Direct specialise in light bulbs, lamps and tubes for use both indoor and outdoor use, and are

7th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

Brighten up your garden with these summer lighting trends

Summer is finally here and it's time to light your barbeque and invite some family and friends over to enjoy your garden – if the British weather allows for it! Creating a beautiful outdoor space where you can relax and entertain guests is high up on many peoples list of home improveme

7th July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood