When it comes to lighting options, you will be happy to know that there is a wide range of them available. So, depending on your needs, you are sure to find the right lighting for your home or office. However, the most common ones are indirect and direct lighting. But in this article, we will…
Whenever you see lights flashing at the top of a police vehicle, it indicates that a significant event is happening. The cop could either be responding to an emergency call. And having a random traffic stop or in incidences still in progress. Whichever the case, you may not know that there are different police light…
If you are looking for the perfect lights for your garage, warehouse, or office, it will make a lot of sense for you to go for LED shop lights. This is because they are affordable, are easy to maintain, and last long. Supposing you got such a fixture as your Christmas present, would you know…
A Polaris Ranger 1000 is incomplete without a high-quality light bar installed. With this accessory in place, you won’t have difficulty finding your way through dark trails, as is common with off-roads. In addition to that, you can avoid the many dangers that may present themselves in the dark to complete the adventure in one…
Back in the day, a security system comprised of CCTV Cameras, alarms, floodlights and maybe nightguards if the necessity was there. As time went on and as part of the advancement in the security sector, motion sensor lights have become a vital element of any security system. They operate in such a way that they…
Having a place to call your home whether owner-occupied or rented is one of the soothing accomplishments you will ever achieve. However, this comes at a cost like mortgages for owners and monthly rent for tenants. Regardless of whether you’re a tenant or homeowner, it’s always a good idea to keep your home looking good….
Light fixtures are an important part of providing light in our homes. Besides that, they bring a whole new dimension of beauty into the interior design industry. In particular, they play an important role in either of the following 3 situations. General lighting: this is where the whole room is illuminated at a uniform level….
Good lighting is essential for any home as it determines how you feel in your own space. Not only does it make a space appear cozy and inviting but also makes you feel safer. It’s for this reason that there are many types of lighting available to choose from. However, the basic and most common…
Isn’t it great that you don’t have to live with your Jeep XJ in its original form from the market? By this, we mean that you can customize the truck until it matches your unique preferences. Due to its off-roading duties, one of the areas that you may make additions to is the lighting, where…
If you take your time to observe most of the trucks on the road, you’ll notice some form of modification in their lighting. This is often an aftermarket light bar at the front to boost visibility in unfriendly environments. What do you know about this accessory in terms of its background and use? Do not…
Are you a serious DIYer or an at-home mechanic who loves working from the garage? If yes, then you probably know that good lighting in the garage is essential. This is because a dimly lit garage can make it difficult to perform your tasks with precision. So, this is where the fluorescent light fixture comes…
With a DIY project, you can upgrade the look of your space as well as save money. One of the DIY projects you can do involves flush mounting your shop lights. Of course, you will be dealing with electricity, and that can be a bit scary. However, with the right instructions, the project can be…
As the use of LED lighting has increased, so have questions about their safety. One of these questions is – is it safe to cover LED lights? The answer is not as simple as a yes or no. In this article, we will explain whether or not it is safe to cover LED lights. Why…
Deciding on what type of level to use in different constructions can be vital when you want efficiency. Let us look at why you need to make the right choice between water level and Laser Level. What is Water Level and Laser Level? Water and Laser levels are essential tools in constructions from the foundation…
Have you ever wondered what gases are inside light bulbs? Or how they work to produce light? In this blog post, I will be discussing the different types of gases used in light bulbs and how they work to produce light. The gases used in light bulbs are called inert gases. These gases can be…
The most common question people often raise is on how to make small rooms seem larger. That’s owing to the fact that most apartments are quite tiny. But what if you’re blessed with lots of square footage? The truth of the matter is that a large room can equally pose a challenge. One thing you…
Over the past few years, LED lights have significantly grown in popularity, and it is easy to see why this is so. They are versatile, stylish, and cost-effective in terms of their energy consumption. With these lights, your kitchen, office or any other space does not have to look dull with ordinary lighting. It is…
Just like any other fixture on your garage, light bulbs have an expiry date, and you will have no option but to replace them. However, the replacement process can be confusing for some of us, which is the purpose of putting this piece together. You see, this is one of the simplest tasks you may…
LED and metal halide systems are some of the popular ones when it comes to lighting. But how do these two compare? Here’s a closer look at the similarities and differences shared. Metal Halide Lighting Systems A metal halide lamp is a High-Intensity discharge system that was invented in the 1960s. The lighting system is…
An incandescent light bulb is a source of light that emits light by heating a filament. They come in a wide range of voltages, wattage’s, and sizes. The first light bulbs to ever be produced were incandescent bulbs. The first incandescent light bulb had a carbon filament. An incandescent bulb is made of several components….
Nothing would make you prouder than building something from scratch as a DIYer. This would give you a sense of victory as you have accomplished something that very few people could. In this context, how about we show you how to make your own LED lights? At the moment, these fixtures are the in-thing mainly…
As technology advances, new lights continue to be released. As such, you may have heard of 4D and 5D LED lights. The only problem is that such labels do not come with adequate explanations. The thing is that all LED light bars utilize the same fundamental premise, which are several tiny LED chips arranged in…
Are you on the search for new light switches to install in your home? If yes, there are many types available on the market today, including traditional switches. Therefore, selecting the right light switches types can be daunting and even time-consuming for most people. But don’t fret because we are here to help. We’ve compiled…
Whether it is in your home, car, or even your phone, anytime a light is on, chances are that it is an LED. However, today, we are going to talk about light bars and how many amperes they draw while in use. For instance: How Many Amperes are drawn by a 120-Watt Light Bar? To…
A laser is a device that emits light at a specific wavelength by stimulating atoms or molecules. A 3 level laser is an electrical system that uses three energy levels and the transition ends on the ground state. A 4 level laser is an electrical system that uses four energy levels where transition ends on…
Simple home decoration tips like spray painting light bulbs to color shades of one’s choice are a sure way of making a home full of ambiance and a place you look forward to after a long tiresome day. Funny enough, creative minds have taken this decoration further to places like churches and hospitals. In hospitals,…
You don’t need to be an electrician to find it important to analyze the wattage levels of various fixtures around your home. In fact, by not knowing this, you’d end up exposing yourself to danger. Without prior knowledge of how light fixtures work in terms of wattage, it’s all too possible to end up overloading…
Recessed lights, also known as can lights will give any room an excellent and modern finish, besides giving you a reliable source of ample lighting. However, installing the lights can be very complicated if you do not have attic access above the room where you wish to install the lights. In most instances, many people…
