What is the difference between a low energy simulated daylight compact fluorescent lamp and the standard warm white bulb we have been using for years? How do they save electricity? What do Lumens and colour...
How to choose the right magnifying lamp - What does Dioptre mean? Is it the same as Magnification? What is the best lighting? Many situations benefit from seeing something larger and clearer, including:HOME -...
1. I keep hearing about renewable energy. What is it?Renewable Energy is energy created from resources that cannot be depleted e.g. solar power.Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy since coal or oil will at...
"Photography is painting with light". This remains as true now as when it was first uttered. You will get a good picture from a very simple instamatic camera if the lighting is correct. So how best to light...
Laserpods have been around for a few years now and over time more and more varieties have emerged. The mystical names like Nebula and Galaxy sound great, but what do they mean?Well all Laserpods project a...
Taken from the bbc website, Friday 21/04/2006 - Department of Trade Industry (South East)ROYAL ACCOLADES FOR THE SOUTH EAST'S ENTERPRISING BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS On her 80th Birthday today (21/04/2006),...
GU10 Bulbs, Halogen, Low Energy or LED Buyers Guide In my home I have a number of "spotlight" bulbs in the GU10 and MR16 types and due to soaring energy costs I have rersearched and tested a large number of...
A Guide To Hydroponic Lighting No Light! No Plants, Plain And Simple. Artificial Light Growing, natural sunlight is used for this most important job. During the shorter and darker days of winter, many use...
Brand new for Autum 2008 - battery LED tea lights and LED candle lights with amber flicker. Have all the benefit of traditional candles and tea lights , with no worries of fires, hot wax or leavin them...
About 4 years ago, we installed a 12V DC PV system as an experiment to see if it would compare to regular AC power in the home. The system is comprised of a large 12V battery bank (2000Ah), a solar...