Last seen: Dec 10, 2018
Wam warm lights at about 3000K has been to be better psychologically in terms of mood.
Philips, Insteon, and GreenWave Reality are all shipping kits that can interface wirelessly with an iPhone or iPad. These systems use standard mesh ne...
This ability to control multiple light sources from a user device allows complex lighting scenes to be created. A room may have multiple scenes pre-se...
The kitchen is a bit of a boring room, so I decided to make a statement and put a huge chandelier in the middle. Gave it a lot of mood and atmosphere,...
Incandescent lamp emits light from the hot tungsten filament. Any hot body emit continuous electromagnetic spectrum. Since the melting point of tungst...
You might figure out your energy is worth, maybe 12 cents per KWH. If you have a 100w bulb, it takes 10 hrs to save 1 KWH. a replacement LED might us...
The purpose of the choke is to provide a very high voltage initially between the filaments (across the two ends of the tube light). Again once the gas...
The ability to serve the emotional needs of the people will seem more important for the led lighting in the future from the perspective of installatio...
The ability to serve the emotional needs of the people will seem more important for the led lighting in the future from the perspective of installatio...
CFL's make an ionized plasma glow, and LED's use a intrinsic semiconductor that emits light energy when excited with voltage and current. Both make mu...
The WeMo Switch's name is a little deceiving: This is a smart plug, not a light switch. It's just called a switch because you can toggle plug-in appli...
If a smart bulb is one that is controlled by a wireless device, that means it doesn’t necessarily need a switch to be operated. However, if you do not...
Sensor-integrated lights feature sensors that enable them to recognize people and daylight, among other things. These lights automatically send data t...
Originating on Kickstarter, LIFX is an LED light bulb that can be controlled using a smartphone app - but over your Wi-Fi network, rather than using y...
First of all, Wattage is a meaningless measure because LED lights give out illumination as vastly less Wattage. So look at lumens. Secondly, there...
You need full spectrum LED lights because plants need red and blue wavelengths.
In the bedroom, a really good pendant light works well. If you have a ceiling fan, then you can get a fan + light combination.
Both are TOTALLY useless in those positions 1. how are you going to see inside the cupboards that are underneath the benches? 2. How are you going to ...
I would guess that the length of wire from dimmer to the lamp is shorter in your jig than the length of wire in the ceiling. What model LED are you us...
You can see a few of these set up in Bunnings so you can check them out and see what they look like switched on.