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Smart LED bulbs are a craze that have gained a lot of popularity in recent years. The ability to control the colour, brightness, and speed of your lights now mean that you can totally customise your house to suit any occasion. Using a centralised hub allows you to control everything from an app on
8th June, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood
Offices are, traditionally, not exciting places to work. Often suffering from a severe lack of natural light, artificial lighting is often used to keep workplaces lit. But according to the latest research, this could be having a detrimental effect on employees and their productivity. It's be
26th May, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood
A big chunk of any business' operating cost will be taken up by energy bills. The cost of electricity is always fluctuating, meaning that companies are often stuck paying huge sums of money on lighting their properties. Unfortunately people cannot work in the dark, which means there's
26th May, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood
BLT Direct, one of the UK's leading online suppliers of lightbulbs and essential home accessories, has offered those struggling with everyday activities tips for getting though the average day, as a survey has revealed that 20 percent of the population in the country do not know how to chang
24th May, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood
Over the last decade the issue of global warming has come to the forefront of debate for scientists, politicians, and the public. There are countless news articles, research papers and blogs out there, all describing the causes and effects of climate change.
24th May, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood
We all know LEDs are great. Infinitely better for the environment than traditional halogen or incandescent lightbulbs, LED lightbulbs are now commonplace in homes and businesses right around the country.
But aside from knowing that LED bulbs are better for the environment, do you ac
15th May, 2017
Written By Rebecca Appleton
Many of us don't pay attention to our light bulbs until they burn out and when they do, it can be difficult to know exactly which size, shape or style you need to replace the bulb in your fitting exactly. If your fluorescent tubes have recently fizzled out – don't panic.
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9th May, 2017
Written By Rebecca Appleton
Although it may seem as if our fancy LED light bulbs have been around forever, lighting is an incredible invention which has seen many developments over time. From the Egyptians to Edison, numerous great minds have had a ‘bright idea' which led to the light bulbs of our current day. He
9th May, 2017
Written By Rebecca Appleton
With the release of Amazon Echo and Google Home, smart home technology is becoming a reality for the masses. Alongside other domestic functions such as heating, windows, music and more, such systems are used to intelligently control lighting around the home. Light bulb expert, BLT Direct, is today
27th April, 2017
Written By Rebecca Appleton
Many of us change our light bulbs on a regular basis, particularly if you haven't yet switched to long lasting LED light bulbs! Rather than throwing your used bulbs away or taking them to a dedicated recycling facility, why not use your imagination and re-purpose your light bulbs in a series
26th April, 2017
Written By Rebecca Appleton