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12 Awesome Uses For String Lights

12 Awesome Uses For String Lights

String lights are versatile and can be used to brighten up any space and add to a relaxing and inviting atmosphere. Whether you plan to use these ideas every day in your home or for a special occasion these creative uses for string lights are simple but effective.

10th August, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


How Much Does It Cost to Light the Worlds Best Attractions?

How Much Does It Cost to Light the Worlds Best Attractions?

The world's most famous buildings such as the Eiffel tower, Las Vegas Strip and Buckingham Palace, attract visitors from all around the world. These tourists are not only there to see the building in daylight but many also want to see these iconic sights illuminated at night.

9th August, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


Responsive LED Lighting in Nightclubs

Responsive LED Lighting in Nightclubs

As well as being practical, the right lighting can be used build an experience – in a nightclub it creates atmosphere. Many people do not go to nightclubs to see the lights as the main attraction, most clubbers go for the music and to be with friends. In Brazil though a new club is breaking

8th August, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


Infrared Lighting and Whiskey

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


Making Your Own Illusion Mirror

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


Will the vintage lightbulb trend last?

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


Brighten up your garden with these summer lighting trends

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


The Return of Bare Bulbs

The Return of Bare Bulbs

There are thousands if not millions of different light fittings out there, they can be beautiful pieces of art or simply functional but the amount of choice means it isn't as straightforward a decision as you might think. Simplicity is key in modern interior design, which partially explains

1st July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


The Future of Smart Bulbs

The Future of Smart Bulbs

It is already possible to buy bulbs which can be controlled through your smartphone – with a simple tap to change colour, dim, turn on/off, play music and so much more. With this technology seemingly here to stay, what will the next step be?

28th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


How Much Can the Average Home Save With LEDs

How Much Can the Average Home Save With LEDs

Not too long ago the choice of lightbulbs was incredibly limited - you could get an incandescent 40W or 60W and that was about it. The good news is that as we've discovered how inefficient these bulbs are more alternatives have been developed. First came compact fluorescent bulbs which wh

8th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood