Lots of people are talking about smart lighting but what does that mean? Wikipedia says "Smart lighting is lighting technology designed for energy efficiency. This may include high efficiency fixtures and automated controls that make adjustments based on conditions such as occupancy or daylight …
What Smart Lighting Means?
Do you own a smart phone? Do you type text messages or use voice-texting? Do you turn your radio on by talking to Alexa? It's fascinating that we're talking less to humans and more to things like phones and other smart devices. You might think smart lighting is simply light fixtures you can turn on …
Smart Kitchen Lighting Tips
Lighting plays an important role in our lives so how do you know which lights you need in your kitchen? One of my pet peeves is websites (and stores too) selling products based on their look and feel. To show you how silly this is, think about how much time you spend looking up at your light …
Paint Colors and Lighting
The way we perceive colors is weird. We have three cones in our eyes which perceive red, blue, and green colors. The cones work better in bright light. We also have rods, which can't detect color, but …
How Smart Locks Are Changing Home Security
The future of home security is not as clear-cut as some would think, but there are a few indicators that it will be a promising one. Chief among these benchmarks are smart lock technology. Smart locks seek to revolutionize the way home security is viewed. Home security casts a wide net, and there …
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Surprising Ways LEDs are Changing Lighting
As LEDs change the lighting landscape, the role of lighting in our home is expanding. In addition to lighting up our homes by flipping a light switch, LED technology is enabling lights to alter our moods and protect our houses. LEDs (light-emitting diodes) have entered the residential market …
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