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Read our Buying Guides, Features and Lighting News articles below. Our team take the time to pick our recommended lights for different applications, debunk lighting myths, and share the latest news that impacts our business and the lighting industry.
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Swimming pool lights – underwater lighting improved
Swimming pool lighting adds both illumination and effect to your pool. We provide some handy tips to make sure you select the best lights for your pool.
Read MoreWhat are dichroic lamps?
Dichroic lamps or bulbs reflect light forwards whilst transmitting heat back through the bulb. We take a look at the uses of these bulbs, the benefits and how they
Read MoreHospital lighting – caring with efficiency
Hospital lighting and that used in other healthcare environments has improved immensely in recent years. We explore the effects of these improvements...
Read MoreCommercial lighting – the basics explained
What do we mean by commercial lighting? We take a look at the different sorts, give you examples and put them in relevant situations to give you a good idea.
Read MoreSpa lighting solutions
Spa lighting includes everything from lighting for wet areas through to lights for the changing rooms and reception. We take a look at requirements and options
Read MoreColoured bulbs – when to use them
Although great for changing the look of a space, coloured light bulbs offer many more uses. We take a look at some options and how to achieve them.
Read MoreNew build home lighting part 3 (Kitchen / Diner)
Part 3 of our lighting for New Builds feature focuses on Kitchen / Diner lights. What things you need to bear in mind and which lights are best are all
Read MoreGU10 LED Bulbs – time to upgrade
The benefits of switching to LED GU10 bulbs are apparent and previous hurdles have virtually disappeared. We take a look at the improvements made and the new options available.
Read MoreEnergy-Saving Light Bulbs – a definition
Ever wondered what the definition of an energy saving light bulb is? We pull together all the factors, discuss the rules and get to the bottom of this subject.
Read MoreHigh Frequency Lighting – what is it?
High frequency lighting is better for your health and your pocket! We take a deeper look a look at the technology and highlight its benefits.
Read MoreLighting controls explored
Lighting controls are becoming ever more accommodating. Whether you want a simple off / on or dimmed to perfection you may not even have to lift a finger...
Read MoreWattage comparison – Goodbye Watts – Hello Lumens
The Goodbye Watts - Hello Lumens feature takes a look at Wattage Comparisons and explains all you need to know.
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