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Lighting, though not as obvious or as show-stopping as a new sofa, is just as vital to your home’s interior design. Neglect...

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

Wiring a light might at first appear a little daunting. It involves turning off the power supply, checking the electricity is isolated,...

Fitting a dimmer switch may seem daunting but it needn’t be. It involves switching off the power, isolating the circuit and knowing...

Below are links to other web sites that you may find useful:- EU Commission: Energy Saving Light bulbs This website informs consumers,...

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

Look inside any kitchen, bedroom, hallway or living room, and it’s highly likely that you’ll be presented with at least one –...

The GU10 is the most common type of spotlight bulb found in most homes today. It is otherwise known as a PAR16...

Like their name suggests, golfball light bulbs are small, round light bulbs designed for use in more decorative fixtures, or where space...

Not to be confused with GLS or golfball light bulbs, globes are large, round light bulbs usually used in decorative fittings and...