Can I use Germicidal Lighting to Prevent Coronavirus
With the current outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), and in previous years, Bird Flu, Swine flu (H1N1), SARS (CARS-CoV), Ebola and even the...
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Direct Replacement – Halogen 28W Candle E14
At Lightbulbs Direct we recognise that the transition from one technology to another can seem daunting and complicated. This is why we...
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Lighting in Layers: Ambient, Accent & Task Lighting
Lighting, though not as obvious or as show-stopping as a new sofa, is just as vital to your home’s interior design. Neglect...
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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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How to Wire a Light – A Step-by-Step Guide
Wiring a light fitting might at first appear a little daunting. It involves turning off the power supply, checking the electricity is...
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How to Fit a Dimmer Switch – A Step-by-Step Guide
Fitting a dimmer switch may seem daunting but it needn’t be. It involves switching off the power, isolating the circuit and knowing...
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Links – Lighting related sites
Below are links to other web sites that you may find useful:- EU Commission: Energy Saving Light bulbs This website informs consumers,...
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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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LED Spotlights – All You Need to Know
Look inside any kitchen, bedroom, hallway or living room, and it’s highly likely that you’ll be presented with at least one –...
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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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