Last seen: Dec 10, 2018
Avoid at all costs the dreaded oyster light! They are UGLY and do not in general give good lighting.
Flood lights work very well because you can use very few to illuminate large areas,
For commercial and industrial premises, use cool white as it is better for alertness. For home, always use warm white as it creates a very relaxing ...
Philips makes some of the best smart bulbs money can buy, and its affordable Hue White bulbs are some of our favorites. While this kit already works w...
I use a variety of options. In instances where there are multiple bulbs on one switch, I use a smart light switch. It didn't make sense for me to put ...
Many brands have the capability to use more than one wireless technology to better integrate your lights with other smart home devices and systems you...
Philips Hue ranges from $14.99 to $200 and above, but they give you the best lights and also are not harmful which is a good thing.
If you wish to apply makeup, then mirror lights and sconces are good - make sure there are multiple lights and on both sides of your face. Also use pe...
In terms of supplier, don't go for discount lighting that is cheap. You get what you pay for. Your lights will last many years so pay a bit more fir q...
I like recessed downlights, preferrably gimbles so you can direct them where you want. Don't insall them too close together or you will get an insanel...
Yes but there is no definite guideline, only that the amount of light shoud be optimal for that room - for the living room for example you shoud have ...
Absolutely. In Australia a 240V light must be changed my electrician by law. Moreover if you don't use a qualified electrician, you are not covered by...
Sconces are great because they provide lighting at head level, without using valuable real estate space that would be needed by floor lamps and table ...
I have had numerous flickering problems using a Clipsal trailing edge dimmer (32E450TM). Replaced the halogen drivers with LED drivers (approved for t...
I dont know for sure but I'd suspect that the dimmer you are using actually chops the 240V AC signal. This method of dimming will work fine with Incan...
can they show you?
the old advice was – better/cheaper to use one 100W bulb than 2 x 50W bulbs – more light for the same input – if your fittings take 2 bulbs each I'm w...
I am changing all the light bulbs in the house and it uses 2 of 60w edison screw globe in each light fitting. I am think of getting LED as it last lon...
Thanks for this (and similar) threads – about to book with for replacement through the apartment. FYI, the Philips bulbs are now $10 each rather than...