Walking through hundreds of exhibits at the international builder show (IBS) can be overwhelming, so it's relaxing to stop and explore products you recognize but don't know much about. Thus my visit at the …
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Our tips on lighting and fans cover new innovations along with the concepts behind new smart lighting. We see the light fixtures in our home every day and enjoy the light they shed when we hit the light switch.
Lighting is going through a transformation with LEDs which makes it possible to control lights from your phone, turning them on/off and even changing colors. Solar lighting outdoors means no more wiring to place lights along your driveway or walkway.
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How Many Types of Lights (Lighting) Are There?
There is so much information on the Internet that it can be overwhelming. And it's often misleading because most web pages are selling something so learning how to pick the right types of lights isn't easy. …
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LED Desk Lamps Different than Older Desk Lights
Where do you go to buy new desk lights? If you need the light right away, you'll drive to a local store based on how much you want to spend. For a child's bedroom you might go to Walmart. If you're putting LED desk lamps in a living room or your home office, you might visit a lighting store. If …
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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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Kitchen Lighting Key to Good Kitchen Design
Kitchen lighting isn't the first thing you think about when you're planning a kitchen remodeling project. Except for the light fixture(s) over the kitchen island, you've probably never noticed your kitchen lighting until a bulb burns out. Or if the kitchen design wasn't done right, you might be …
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Backyard Lighting for Relaxing Nights
We're spending more time outdoors, and that usual involves adding features for the activities you want to enjoy in your backyard. Outdoor kitchens are popular along with more creative furniture for eating and entertaining. If you're going to spend time outdoors, you'll also need lighting. Here is …
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