Over the years, I have seen people struggle with led lighting. Some people cannot understand why the lights do not have an amazing effect, which is why they go out all the time. Others have problems with their wiring, creating an untidy mess of cables, causing the lights to flicker, or which can overheat and …
The amount of light coming from a source is measured in Lumens (L) and a common way of measuring this quantity is in foot-candles (fc). Led light starts at an intensity of around 0.1fc and can go up to 2,000fc. So how do you measure led light intensity? Well, the easiest way is to use …
A common complaint among consumers of LED light is the fact that the light stops working after a while. This is a nuisance, because it tends to happen when the light is being used. While it is certainly possible for the light to stop working because of a defective manufacturing process, it might also be …
The flood of cheap imported LED bulbs is making the price of good quality LED lights fall dramatically. The problem with such lights is that they are not as effective as their pricier counterparts, yet they are still expensive. Therefore, regular LED bulbs are being targeted by counterfeiters who are selling ‘bad quality’ LED lights, …
If you’ve ever been unfortunate enough to be allergic to any kind of light, you know how horrible it is. You can’t sleep at night, can’t watch TV in the daytime, and can’t even get up to go to the bathroom at night. Even worse, if you’ve ever had any kind of light allergy, you’re …
The debate about the best way to light your home has raged for decades, with arguments on both sides. Some say that LEDs are more efficient than standard incandescent, while others say that LED filament bulbs aren’t as bright as standard incandescent. On the other hand, LED bulbs do last longer, they are cheaper to …
LEDs offer a wide range of lighting options that are more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly than conventional lighting. they have a long lifespan and are resistant to heat, vibration and shock, and are also dimmable. They are also more affordable than conventional lighting sources and consume much less energy. There are countless ways to describe …
Ultra violet (UV) LED lights are a type of LED light that offers the benefits of UV LEDs and traditional LED lights. UV LEDs are useful because they are sensitive to UV rays, which are present in all places across the globe, and can therefore produce a wider range of colors. UV LEDs can be …
Generally it’s a myth that LED lights get hot. However, in a few cases, this does happen. This happens when the LED is working at maximum brightness and can get very hot. LED’s are not the most efficient light source, so this is not a problem for the average user. But if you want to …
Making your own led lights is fun and easy, and is a great way to save money! There are plenty of led light kits available on the market, and all come with a vast array of led lights to choose from. But what about your own designs? That’s what this guide is about! It will …