Switching from 50W halogen downlights to modern LED alternatives can reduce lighting energy use by over 90% and save more than £270 per year. This simple comparison shows how LEDs deliver the same or better brightness using a fraction of the electricity.

Confused by “double insulated” and the difference between Class 1 and Class 2 lighting? This quick guide explains what double insulation means, how earthed Class 1 fittings differ from Class 2, the symbols to look for, and the most common FAQs for downlights and LED fittings.

Trying to decide between integrated LED downlights and GU10 fittings? Both options have their advantages, from the sleek efficiency of integrated LEDs to the flexibility of replaceable GU10 bulbs. In this guide, we explain the key differences, pros and cons of each, and help you choose the best downlight for your home or renovation project.

Looking to add a touch of style and function to your kitchen? Plinth lighting – LED strip lights installed along your kitchen kickboards – offers an easy yet impactful way to enhance ambience and safety. In this guide, we’ll show you how to choose the right LED tape (including IP65 and RGBW options), tackle common installation challenges around appliances, and

Want that seamless “built into the wall” look? This guide breaks down what trimless (plaster-in) wall lights are, how they’re installed for a clean finish, and the best places to use them for subtle, high-end lighting.

Hate harsh, glaring lighting? Learn how to choose low-glare downlights, diffused ceiling lights and LED strip in profiles for a softer, more comfortable finish.

Aurora Lighting has launched ChromaFlex, a next-generation of LED strip lighting that's been engineered to simplify specification, maximise flexibility, and guarantee long-term reliability. Designed with electrical contractors, interior designers, and style-conscious homeowners in mind, ChromaFlex offers a complete solution – from the LED strips themselves to matching drivers and mounting accessories – all in one unified range.

Explore the standout LED downlights of 2026 — from high-efficiency, colour-switchable models to compact accent lighting and TM66-rated sustainable designs.

From corridors and stairwells to open-plan offices, recessed emergency downlights deliver reliable emergency illumination with a discreet finish. This guide outlines key standards, specification tips, and common questions to help you choose compliant fittings.

Smart plugs and smart sockets make Christmas lighting far easier — letting you control lights remotely and set automatic timed schedules for convenience.