The light ‘bulb’ revolution
Have you ever wondered how the traditional incandescent light bulb got its distinctive shape? The sphere surrounding the filament allows light to...
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Why LED floodlights are top of the league
Lighting technology has come a long way since the first football match played ‘with the assistance of the electric light’, as the...
Illuminating ideas from Blackpool
The Blackpool Illuminations began in 1879 with just eight arc lamps. Today they are a different story entirely, and represent one of...
How LED lighting can save your school money
The summer holidays are nearly over, and it will soon be back to school time – with all lights blazing amid escalating...
Light up your landscape
For hundreds of years, people have been landscaping their gardens. Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown is probably the most famous landscape gardener of all...
Lights, camera, action! Using LED light bulbs to light a cinema room
Films are as popular today as they’ve ever been, but the ways we watch them have changed. Up until the eighties, going...
New ‘Fang-LED’ lighting in the Roaring Twenties
After the horrors of the First World War (1914 – 1918) came the Roaring Twenties. This is remembered as a decade of...
Low-cost ideas to transform your lighting
Whether you are concerned about the environment and favour the 3Rs (reduce, re-use and recycle) or simply want a new look, there...
LED the games begin! How to light your games room with LED light bulbs
A typical games room used to contain little more than a darts board, a table football machine and a few board games....
Light up your child’s imagination with LED light bulbs
The uses for a child’s bedroom are as broad as their imagination. Whether it’s a jungle or a princesses’ palace, your child’s...