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  • Technology: How Do LIFI Light Source Work?

    20 March 2014

    Introduction of LIFI LIFI is a new class of high intensity light source of solid state design bringing clean lighting solutions to general and specialty lighting. With energy efficiency, long useful lifetime, full spectrum and dimming, LIFI lighting applications...

  • Reasons of Using LED Light Bulbs

    08 October 2013

    No EMI (electromagnetic interference) No mercury (a chemical, which can cause severe brain damage and growth defects in adults and children) Solid (harder to break) Don’t flicker (flickering might give you headache) Instant on (and reach full brightness)...

  • Luxury Home Décor Ideas

    04 December 2013

    A luxurious life shows a lifestyle that has everything in such a way that expenses are not an issue. It follows that having a luxury home encompasses the ever finest collection of the luxury décor products in the world. Most of the time luxury décor products...

  • Color Temperature and Color Rendering

    13 May 2014

    What is color temperature? what is color rendering index (CRI)? what's the relationship or difference between them? Color rendering describes how a light source makes the color of an object appear to human eyes and how well subtle variations in color...

  • Interesting Christmas Lights Decorations

    05 September 2013 ( #Holiday Lights )

    As you sort through your boxes of Christmas decorations you are likely to find some pieces that have been broken over the last year and are no longer usable. Sadly, this is too often true about your Christmas lights (To choose energy-efficient LED lights...

  • Advantages and Disadvantages of LEDs

    31 October 2013

    LEDs were first introduced to the market in 1962. They work by the movement of electrons through a semiconductor material. Initially, LEDs only emitted red light, so their uses were limited to indicator lights and lab equipment. Now, however, they are...

  • LED History

    04 March 2014

    We use LED lights and bulbs in our daily life a lot, but do you ever know the history of LEDs? When it born, how it develop? In 1907, British scientist Henry J. Round dicovered the physical effect of electroluminescence, an optical and electrical phenomenon...

  • Solar Energy Leaf Shaped Street Lights - Invisible Streetlight

    20 January 2014

    Now, you can use this ingenious, beautiful appearance stealth street lights to light up the trees, and do not like Christmas lights decorate oh so much trouble. Modern and elegant design makes this light into the trees, creating a sort of "stealth" effect....

  • 4 Cheap Ways to Go Green at Home

    10 September 2013

    Our poor treatment of the environment and our staggering levels of waste are getting more attention in recent years; the knowledge is trickling down to the average citizen, many of whom have a sincere, growing interest in being a bit more eco-friendly....

  • 3 Things We Can Do to Save Energy

    22 September 2013

    Turn off Unused Lights ​Incandescent Lighting (or bulbs) should be turned off whenever they are not needed. Nearly all types of incandescent light bulbs are fairly inexpensive to produce and are relatively inefficient. Only about 10% of the electricity...

  • A Quick Safety Checklist for Christmas Lights

    17 September 2013

    When you put up Christmas lights this season, be sure to follow these Christmas light safety tips: Choose Christmas lights that have been tested and deemed safe by a reputable testing laboratory. This will be noted on the packaging when you buy them....

  • Getting More from Home Lighting

    04 November 2013

    Lighting is considered the most significant add-ons you can buy for your household, despite the fact that it's frequently overlooked. Due to a lot of designs available that could improve the feel of an internal, modern lighting is sometimes used just...

  • 5 Things You Need to Consider Buying LED Light Bulbs

    03 September 2013

    We all know that LED light bulbs are cost effective and energy efficient. It is a revolution in the lighting industry. This technology is revolutionized the way lighting was done. It has many benefits and people are aware of it, but it does not mean that...

  • How a Light Bulb Change a Family

    25 November 2013

    A family with a light bulb is a family with opportunities. There’s a simple technology that transforms our lives every day, and yet we rarely give a passing thought to its existence (unless of course it flares out at an inopportune moment): the light...

  • The Phase-Out of Incandescent Lighting

    23 December 2013

    Since 2012, 100W incandescent light bulbs were being phased out under a federal government mandate, followed by 75W in 2013. And lately, most Americans (64%) are aware that the most common variations - the 40W and 60W bulbs - will be phased out starting...

  • Do Not Buy Compact Florescent Light CFL Bulbs

    07 January 2014

    If a compact fluorescent bulb (CFL) breaks, you practically have to call in a hazmat crew to clean up the hazardous waste and haul it away. Any amount of mercury is highly poisonous and CFL bulbs contain somewhere between 2.3 milligrams and 5 milligrams...

  • Easy Way to Make Your Small Bathroom Stylish

    13 January 2014

    We usually spend some time to make our bathroom more attractive, because it will brings us different mood when we are dressing, bathing, shaving, etc. in it. Want to change the look of your bathroom this year? We can arrange a class looking bathroom in...

  • What Do You Know About Lumens Lux

    25 February 2014

    Lumens is a measure of light flux, so is independent of the area. It is essentially the amount of light available. So think of a bright light. It has a fixed amount of lumens, regardless of how near or far you are. Lux is the light level at a surface....

  • Take a Cloose Look at Pendant Lighting

    15 October 2013

    Pendant lights are a great way to light any space from your kitchen island to highlighting your dining room table. Pendant lights are a fixture that hangs from the ceiling, suspended by a cord, chain or metal rod. They’re often used in multiples, and...

  • LED Annual Energy Cost Saving - $675 Million

    25 September 2013

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) did a study of how much electricity was saved last year thanks to the use of LED in nine kinds of applications (various kinds of indoor lights, streetlights, etc). The numbers are very impressive: "In 2012, about 49...