My LED Story – Installing A Low Voltage MR16 LED Bulb In A Bathroom

Posted on May 14, 2012

Customer Name: Martyn Room: Bathroom     Description: Swap over of low voltage MR16 halogen bulbs to LED bulbs in current fitted downlighter housings in bathroom setting. I wanted to save on the energy output from the 6 x MR16 35watt bulbs in my Bathroom and save on the replacement costs of the bulbs. Not wanting [...]

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My LED Story – How LED Strip Was Used To Illuminate A Garage

Posted on April 23, 2012

Customer Name: James Room: Exterior Garage We wanted to give some general light to both garage doors to make it easy to find the key hole and handle during the evenings. At the sometime we wanted to give a bit of general lighting to the driveway and inside of the garage to help light car boots [...]

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My LED Story – How I Saved Energy Using LED Bulbs

Posted on April 16, 2012

Customer Name: James Room: Kitchen Wanting to save on both power and running costs of 8 x 35 Watt GU10 mains kitchen lights I looked to LED’s. Although I have worked with LED lighting as part of a new installation I didn’t want to go to the lengths of changing fittings or wiring to do this. [...]

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Halers H2 LED Downlights

Posted on March 16, 2012

Halers H2 LED downlights are a low energy alternative to halogen. The LED is built into the fitting and is supplied in a complete easy to order kit that requires no additional drivers or ‘LED bulbs’. Contrary to popular belief LEDs can be dimmed quite easily, it’s just a matter of selecting the most LED [...]

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How LED Lighting Was Used To Enhance A Kitchen – My LED Story

Posted on March 8, 2012

Customer Name: Stuart Room: Kitchen With my original downlighting setup in my kitchen, I had 16 50W GU10 halogen bulbs, which whilst I was happy with their lighting levels, I was becoming increasingly frustrated with having to keep replacing the bulbs that for no apparent reason kept blowing out! It felt like it was happening almost every [...]

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Philips GU10 LED Guide

Posted on February 15, 2012

Looking for low energy LEDs? Check out our Philips GU10 LED guide: (takes a few seconds to load on some browsers)

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My LED Story – How LED Lighting Was Used To Enhance An Office Space

Posted on February 7, 2012

Customer Name: James Room: Home Office We decided to use LED lighting for all areas, making use of the dimming Philips 7W GU10 mains bulbs as our chosen downlighter in combination with the fire rated iCage. This gave us a simple installation without the need for costly transformers but still being able to dim the main lighting [...]

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Lutron Compatible LED Downlights?

Posted on February 5, 2012

We regularly get asked for Lutron compatible LED downlights. This blog posting has been written as a guide to help people save time and money and avoid expensive ‘trial and error’ installations. Lutron try to keep everything a secret and won’t publish their results. Depending on which technical department in the World you get transferred to, [...]

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Downlights

Posted on February 5, 2012

Downward pointing lighting, commonly known as downlights have become increasingly popular over the last few years. As a result, many choices of downlights are available for sale, many of which you will find in our downlights catalogue.  We will take a quick overview at the different types of downlights available, their fixtures and which rooms in your house are [...]

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