A simple and inexpensive way to protect your home from intruders is to use light to your advantage. Burglars love the darkness as it protects them. A poorly lit property is like an invitation to steal everything inside.

On the 22nd of July 2014, Aurora Lighting are traveling to our business in their mobile showroom to allow you the public to experience their lighting innovations and to show you the benifits their latest products on the market. Click here to view the more details about how to get involved.

We can all agree that the best bulb ever is the LED. With a lifespan and efficiency way outstripping any other bulb, there really is no arguing with it. But where do you start when you’re replacing your bulbs when it comes to your home?

Headed by a group of scientists over in Germany, is a project that aims to see whether LED lights can be revolutionised, providing a whiter light in the process. As a direct result of the research undertaken, they have devised a new luminescent material for LED bulbs, with the Phosphor it includes improving energy efficiency and makes the artificial light

Once again, this years Glastonbury Festival has been a resounding success – some minor flooding aside. With around 200,000 people descending upon a small farm in Pilton every year, at first glance at least, the festival seems entirely unsustainable. This is in fact, far from the case and there are a number of green pledges that the festival makes; including

At the back end of June, Mercedes release the first official pictures of the brand new Mercedes-Benz 2015 CLS Coupe and, to our amazement; the headlines didn’t revolve around the engine, the breaking system, the style, the speed or the looks, but the lights!

According to a new study, those people who sleep in a room which is light enough to see across tend to have a larger waistline. This study suggests that sleep is not only essential to getting a good night’s rest, but that it is in some way related to weight.

At present, one of the most popular LED products available on the market is LED strip lights (also known as LED ribbons or tapes). Depending on the intended purpose of your lights, there are a number of factors which will influence your choice: the size or type of LED, the number of LEDs within a metre strip, the colour or

There are many obvious benefits to using LED lighting, from substantial energy and cost reductions to longer bulb life and lower overall heat generation, which the majority of people are aware of. However, many people are unaware that the colour temperature of their LED lights impacts the degree to which they are benefited.

Many nations around the world are currently making the switch from old-fashioned incandescent and halogen bulbs to the more modern, efficient choice of LED light bulbs. In the UK, research shows that around 9 in 10 homes now purchase and use CFL or LED light bulbs, and although these statistics are relatively strong compared to the rest of the