Why Do Light Switches Keep Shocking Me?
Electric shocks are no fun. We have all experienced that sharp zap of electricity at least once in our lives, and understand how unpleasant it is. Let’s be honest, electrocution …
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Is It Safe To Leave A Light Bulb Socket Empty?
We all know what it is like to have bulbs burn out. In the US, the average incandescent light bulb burns out after 2,000 hours or less. Although LED bulbs …
Do Smart Lights Slow Down WiFi?
The future is here, and we are living it. All around you, the ‘internet of things’ is shaping how we live our lives. With wearable technology like smartwatches to connected …
Do Dimmer Switches Get Hot?
Dimmer switches are perfect for that bit of extra freedom when setting one of your rooms’ mood. Although they’re ideal for avoiding harsh lighting, whether that be too warm or …
Is LED Light Monochromatic?
LED lights are the best thing to happen to the lighting market. Most of us use them every day – you are possibly using one as you read this. LED …
Can You Use LED Light Bulb In The Microwave?
An LED bulb’s utility has grown over the years from being dramatic RGB lights to useful everyday applications that can now be found everywhere around the house and office. And …
What Determines The Brightness Of The Bulb?
When purchasing a light bulb, specific specs are pretty straightforward! The color temperature depends on the Kelvin scale, the color rendering depends on the CRI. But something as simple as …
Does Outdoor Lighting Need GFCI?
Let’s cut to the chase. Lighting the exterior of your home is much more complicated than lighting your indoor living space. After all, the bulbs that you choose will be …
Does Smart Lighting Use More Electricity?
When it comes to saving money, every little helps. Cents add up to quarters, and quarters add up to dollars. Before you know it, you’ve saved $100s with hardly any …
How To Position Spotlights In A Ceiling?
If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you’ll know that I often talk about how difficult it is to select a suitable LED bulb. The LED market is extremely …