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Steve Ellwood

Steve Ellwood

Qualified as an Electrician, founder of BLT Direct

What is light trespass and why should you avoid it?

What is light trespass and why should you avoid it?

Light trespass can originate from both residential and commercial properties and create conflict between neighbours. An excellent example of light trespass is...

28th February, 2020
Written By Steve Ellwood


How to create an outdoor light feature for your garden

How to create an outdoor light feature for your garden

Here are a few ideas for creating an outdoor light feature for your garden that isn’t just...

21st February, 2020
Written By Steve Ellwood


Privacy

Privacy

Our approach BLT Direct is committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998). We collect ...

14th May, 2018
Written By Steve Ellwood


Cool Kitchen Lighting

Cool Kitchen Lighting

In the modern home, the kitchen has quickly become a multifunctional space. As well as being at the centre of food preparation and cooking it is also used for entertaining, and people often gather there with friends for food and drink, making for a less formal evening than a traditional dinner par

22nd March, 2018
Written By Steve Ellwood


Online Lighting Brand Thrilled For Return Of Festival Of Light In 2018

Online Lighting Brand Thrilled For Return Of Festival Of Light In 2018

Specialist lighting retailer BLT are eagerly awaiting the return of a festival dedicated to light that will be taking place in London next year following a successful show in 2016. Lumiere London will hit the capital city once again with a number of light fittings and installations that will

15th December, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood


LEDs Are Lighting Up Profits

LEDs Are Lighting Up Profits

It's not just lighting companies who should be excited about LED bulbs. Even though Philips Lighting have recently announced 1 that their LED-based sales now account 63% of company turnover, BLT Direct has said that LEDs are good news for all kinds of companies.

15th December, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood


5 Unique Ideas For Night Lighting

5 Unique Ideas For Night Lighting

Typically children use nightlights because they are scared of the dark, and while we know there aren't any monsters lurking in the shadows, sometimes light at night can be helpful.

14th December, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood


Who are the most energy efficient nations in the world?

Who are the most energy efficient nations in the world?

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) release an international scorecard every few years, ranking each nation out of 100 for their energy efficiency. National efforts to reduce reliance on climate unfriendly fuels, how buildings use and store heat, how industry manage their

14th December, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood


Why Do Councils Turn Off Street Lights?

Why Do Councils Turn Off Street Lights?

If you happen to be on the streets during the late evening or the early hours, you may have noticed street lighting either dimming significantly or turning off altogether.

Typically councils will turn off streetlights between 12pm and 6am, but some are now resorting to switching off

8th December, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood


How Are Theatre Lights Different From Home Lighting?

How Are Theatre Lights Different From Home Lighting?

When you go and see a show at the theatre, one of the first things you will notice is the way that light is cleverly used and manipulated to enhance the set and the scenes that are unfolding...

8th December, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood