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Steve Ellwood from June 2016 Page 1 of 1

Steve Ellwood

Steve Ellwood

Qualified as an Electrician, founder of BLT Direct

The Future of Smart Bulbs

The Future of Smart Bulbs

It is already possible to buy bulbs which can be controlled through your smartphone – with a simple tap to change colour, dim, turn on/off, play music and so much more. With this technology seemingly here to stay, what will the next step be?

28th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


BLT Direct Encourage Public To Think About Energy Saving During The Summer

BLT Direct Encourage Public To Think About Energy Saving During The Summer

As the UK continues to embrace the use of energy saving lightbulbs throughout their homes, the nation's leading lighting provider, BLT Direct is urging those looking to spend more time outside this to extend their energy efficient measures to the lighting fixtures throughout their garden

28th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


BLT Direct back the switch to LED floodlights as outdoor activities increase

BLT Direct back the switch to LED floodlights as outdoor activities increase

As the warmer weather creeps in, outdoor sports and activities are set to overtake pitches and court areas up and down the country. BLT Direct, one of the UK's leading lighting solutions retailers, is supporting the switch to LED floodlights, in order to help save energy and reduce time w

24th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


BLT Direct Congratulates London Metropolitan University on its Carbon Cutting Scheme

BLT Direct Congratulates London Metropolitan University on its Carbon Cutting Scheme

Universities occupy some of the largest buildings in the whole of the country, thus are one of the biggest offenders when it comes to carbon emissions. Boasting thousands of lighting fixtures which are switched on for most of the day, along with electrical equipment to serve its hordes of stude

23rd June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


BLT Direct Encourages Designers to Rethink Incandescent Use

BLT Direct Encourages Designers to Rethink Incandescent Use

As an industrial look has become popular in interior design, incandescent lightbulbs have been widely used, favored for the ‘retro' feel that their visible filament creates. BLT Direct, the nation's premier supplier of lighting solutions, is urging interior designers who want

22nd June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


BLT Direct Highlights The Importance Of Solar Power As The Longer Days Creep In

BLT Direct Highlights The Importance Of Solar Power As The Longer Days Creep In

As the Great British Public enjoy the longer, lighter evenings brought to them with the return of Daylight Saving Time, BLT Direct highlights the importance of utlising solar power technology during this time of seasonal change. The range of solar paneled lighting from the UKs leading lighting

9th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


How Much Can the Average Home Save With LEDs

How Much Can the Average Home Save With LEDs

Not too long ago the choice of lightbulbs was incredibly limited - you could get an incandescent 40W or 60W and that was about it. The good news is that as we've discovered how inefficient these bulbs are more alternatives have been developed. First came compact fluorescent bulbs which wh

8th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


Creating A Relaxing Bathroom

Creating A Relaxing Bathroom

Daily stresses can all become too much sometimes and when this happens a comfortable place to relax is essential. The bathroom is the obvious option but far too many homes have sterile bathrooms where relaxing is an impossibility. There are some simple changes that will transform a bathroom fro

7th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood


Should You Light A Garage?

Should You Light A Garage?

Many homes have garages that are used on a daily basis but it is not often that they are renovated or even slightly improved, despite the fact some simple changes can make them much more useful. Most homeowners use their garages as a place to store their car but for some the garage is much more

6th June, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood