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Blog Is your lighting in need of a lift? Our latest range can help! doing a full home décor revamp can be pricey with very few homeowners able to afford to go all out to completely redesign their homes every year to keep up with the latest fashions and colour schemes. However...
Blog Why strip lighting isn’t just for display boards LED strip lighting is an easy to install, cheap to run and highly versatile lighting solution that can help illuminate anything from dark pathways to internal storage spaces. With many of us seeing this form of illumination usually around display boards, the real benefits of...
Infographics Why invest in good office lighting this January? Good quality office lighting isn't just nice to have – it's a critical element to create a productive atmosphere and maintain a happy, healthy workforce. Here are a few reasons why you should...
Blog Why new tech is the smart choice for homeowners Using the idea of the 'internet of things', many smart home devices can be easily controlled by smartphone apps and devices that have already become commonplace in properties around the world. With so many different pieces of...
Blog Transform your garden this winter with BLT Direct With a wide range of floodlights, outdoor wall lights and solar lighting products, you can transform your garden this winter from a drab and uninviting space with a little illumination from...
Blog Can smart home tech really save you money? With the ability to be controlled by Bluetooth remote, Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices, smart light bulbs from V-Tac offer a...
How-to How to make your home shine this Christmas with our range of festive products Nothing is more welcoming than twinkling fairy lights or a well-decorated outdoor tree festooned with colourful lights, so let's take a look at a couple of ideas for your...
Blog Why emergency lighting is a must for any commercial business A legal requirement for commercial premises that have staff working on-site, emergency lighting is often overlooked as a 'nice to have' element of any factory, warehouse, hotel or retail space. However, as an employer, you are...
Blog Exposed filament light bulbs making a comeback in 2020 With recent changing of the law that banned old-fashioned electric light bulbs from being be sold in Britain and the rest of the EU, many people feel that they are stuck with the contemporary look of LED light bulbs in order to...
Infographics How To Reset Your Body Clock Using Electrical Lighting Our busy modern lives often mean that we don't keep to regular sleep patterns. With only 6% of the UK population working the standard 9 to 5 day, more and more members of the UK labour force work...
How-to How to use table lamps to create the right atmosphere in your home Table lamps are a highly decorative and useful light source that can be used in almost any room in the house, but how and where you choose to use them around your home can have a big impact on the atmosphere you...
Blog Looking to protect your applications from the elements? GeWiss has the answer! With the wet and wintery weather lurking just around the corner, keeping those lighting applications safe and secure from the ingress of water and dust is a must if you want to enjoy excellent levels of illumination. A leading brand, GeWiss has created a full range of systems to guarantee the...
Blog What will Brexit mean for UK energy prices? A reliance on European power has got many homeowners worried that their energy bills are going to see a significant increase in the cost of lighting and heating their homes should the UK leave the EU with...
Infographics 4 Smart Energy Saving Products Every Home Should Have Smart homes aren't just the latest trend in home tech; they are also helping thousands of homes all over the UK save money on their energy bills and make daily life that little bit...
Blog New autumn lighting collections ideal for creating a cosy glow Autumn is a colourful time of the year outdoors, but if you want to try and replicate some of the warm tones you see displayed on the trees outside for the interior of your home, take a peek at a few of our new autumnal collections that...
Blog Getting hot under the collar at work? Here are a few legal rules on working in hot weather Currently, the UK doesn't have a maximum temperature limit where employees can 'down tools' and head home to cool offer. However, TUC is campaigning for an introduction of an upper limit on workplace temperature so that employers would be forced to...
Infographics Ultimate Guide to Summer Garden Party Lighting Infographic Lighting can help to set the mood and create the ideal garden party atmosphere and ambiance. Here are some great tips for choosing top garden party lighting for...
Blog How dangerous is the common housefly? Flies of any kind are bad enough in our homes, but for those that operate commercial kitchens and food preparation businesses, they are a real danger to the health and...
Blog 3 ways to use outdoor string lights for your next outdoor event In this article, we’ll discuss three outdoor events where string lights can offer stylish illumination and suggest the best products to help you get...
Blog Top tips for keeping pets and kids cool this summer Having to carry on with the usual daily tasks feels even more difficult when temperatures start to soar, but it's usually our pets and children that suffer the most when the mercury begins to rise. Dehydration, heat stroke and heat exhaustion are a...
Infographics Commercial Kitchen Lighting Infographic In order to remain safe and compliant while also ensuring excellent lighting for tasks, here are 5 essential aspects to consider when choosing lights for...
Blog 3 ways to bring the wow factor to your decking area this summer Decking areas are an extremely useful and highly decorative addition to any outdoor space, so if you've already gone through all of the trouble and expense of installing one in your garden, then you'll...
