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General guides and advice for all things lighting and light bulbs related written by experts from the lighting industry.

Light Bulb Manufacturers – Who Do We Stock?

The lighting industry is a busy place these days, with many different manufacturers competing to develop the best and brightest light bulbs....

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History of Lighting

Many ways of turning electricity into light have been developed over the two centuries since Sir Humphrey Davy (also the inventor of...

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What is a GU10 Spotlight Bulb?

The GU10 spotlight bulb is the most common type of spotlight bulb found in most homes today. It is otherwise known as...

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What is a Golfball Light Bulb?

Golfball light bulbs are a common bulb shape found in smaller light fixtures with limited space. But with so many bulb types...

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Energy Saving FAQ

Saving energy is good for the environment as well as your bank balance and, with modern lighting technology, is as easy as...

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Fluorescent Starters

Fluorescent starters or glow starters are used to help fluorescent tubes and lamps ignite in the initial starting stage of their operation....

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Choosing Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL light bulbs)

Although they have been superseded by LED light bulbs, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL light bulbs) can still save a significant amount of...

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What is a Candle Light Bulb?

Candle light bulbs are designed to look like the flame from a candle (hence their name), and are often used when a...

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What is a GLS Light Bulb?

The GLS (General Lighting Service) is a traditional type of light bulb that has been in use since the early twentieth century....

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Choosing LED Bulbs – Find the Perfect Light Bulb

After dominating the lighting market for more than a century, Edison’s incandescent light bulb is now being replaced by a whole host...

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