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The Difference Between Fluorescent And LED Lighting
LED lighting and fluorescent lights are fantastic additions to the home. If you are a homeowner, you might not think too much about what light bulbs you need for your home currently. They all do the same job, right? Not necessarily. Choosing the right lightbulb comes...
A Brief History of the Lightbulb
What Is the History of the Light Bulb? Hint: Thomas Edison Did NOT Invent the First Light Bulb The electric light, one of the most important everyday conveniences in our lives, was not "invented" in the traditional sense by Thomas Alva Edison in 1879,...
What Is an Incandescent Light Bulb?
The incandescent light bulb or lamp is an electric light source that operates on incandescence, which is the emission of light created by heating the filament. They are available in a wide range of sizes, wattages, and voltages. Incandescent bulbs were the...
How Long Do LED Lights Last?
LED lights are known for being very long-lasting products, but they can’t last forever. The usual lifespan of an LED lasts up to 50,000 hours. This is about 50 times longer than a standard incandescent, 20-25 times longer than a typical halogen, and 8-10 times longer...
Change Your Home’s Lighting and Other Home Improvement Hacks
When planning to make improvements to your home, it would be smart to inform yourself as much as possible about home repairs. You do not need to be an expert to make some of these basic home improvements. Use energy-efficient lighting when renovating or building a new...
Tips To Make The Most Out Of Your Landscape Lighting
Is your yard ugly? Do you find yourself getting a lot of no-shows at your backyard parties? You may feel like the joke of the neighborhood now, but you don't need to remain that way! A great landscaping tip that everyone should implement is to add the right lighting...
How To Layer Lights Throughout Your Home
When you install multiple light sources throughout the home, it allows for the smooth transition from brightness for work in the daytime to a sophisticated and demure space for entertaining in the evening, or even to a dimly lit room for watching films. All in all,...
How To Choose the Best Lighting for Each Room
Maybe you're remodeling an old home you're moving into or you're giving your existing home a facelift. Whatever it is, choosing the right lighting for each room can be a little confusing. Follow this guide to lighting according to each room in your home for some help....