Blog BLT Direct Offers Support To The Sole Trader With Bulk Buy Discounts BLT Direct has launched an exclusive bulk discount for tradespeople and sole traders. BLT Direct are experts in LED light, strip lights, spotlights, various types of clear and coloured light bulbs and mood lighting with an...
Blog Types of 110v lighting products for construction sites With many construction personnel working into the night to meet project deadlines, reliable and safe light sources are a must. There are several types of 110v site lighting products available for a variety of uses including ambient...
Blog Energy Saving Resolutions To Make This New Year It’s that time of year again when we all start to think about our New Year’s resolutions and the sweeping changes we’ll commit to for the next 12 months. From losing weight to dry January...
Infographics The Uses Of LED Strip Profile Infographic LED Strip Profile is a diverse lighting solution that can pose great benefits for a number of different installations and uses. If you are looking into this type of fitting but...
Blog 4 Lighting Ideas To Brighten Homes This Winter Winter is a magical time of year in almost every sense- the darkness being one of the exceptions. Nights draw to a close much earlier, and even in our homes it can look bleak and dreary. Nothing creates mood better than lighting, so now is the perfect time to make
Blog 5 Ways To Light Up Your Kitchen Space When you’re designing a kitchen or giving yours a fresh update, there are lots of areas to pull together. But one of the most important features is your lighting. Lighting influences the ambience of the whole room and ensures you can see...
Blog 3 Fun Lighting Ideas That Are Perfect For A Kid’s Room We go to incredible lengths to provide our little darlings with their own personalised space, so why should you fall short on your décor dreams when it comes to lighting?
How-to How to Create a Beautifully Lit Home Study When you’re working from home, it’s essential to cultivate the right mood for getting work done. Sometimes it’s hard to make the separation between the workspace and the home space, and that can mean a struggle for motivation...
Blog Different Vintage Bulbs to Give Your Home a Stylish Edge There’s no denying that vintage is in right now. Whether it’s fashion, furniture or fixtures, the thirst for retro style doesn’t show any sign of abating any time soon.
Blog Halogen Bulb Ban: Why it’s happening and what your alternatives are... Initially, the phase-out of halogen lighting was supposed to be complete in 2016 but this changed to the 1st September 2018. After this point, most halogen bulbs will no longer be stocked on shelves and in online stores.
Blog How Lighting Can Make Your Interior Space Look Bigger With the size of the average new UK home shrinking and space coming in at a premium price, homeowners are looking for ways to make the dimensions they do have appear bigger and brighter.
Blog The Type Of Lighting You Need To Create Feature Points In Your Home When it comes to interior design, lighting is important. It helps to set the mood of the room and can be used to create focal points.
Blog How Lighting Can Affect the Atmosphere of a Restaurant Lighting, as they say in the movies, is everything. The right lighting can make you look and feel great, boosting confidence. Bad lighting brings all your blemishes and imperfections to the fore and is a guaranteed route to dented self-esteem.
General News What Do Philip’s Huge LED Lightbulbs Tell Us About The Future Of Home Lighting? As lighting brand Philips gears up to introduce a new range of vintage-style LED light bulbs to the market, it seems that brands across the board are going crazy for this new style of home lighting.
General News Could Transforming Office Lighting Help Businesses To Attract Fresh, Young Talent? A lighting specialist that stocks a wide range of commercial and domestic applications is encouraging businesses to adapt their office lighting in order to draw in millennial talent.
Blog An Infinitive Guide To Warehouse Lighting When it comes to choosing lighting for a warehouse setting or updating the lighting that you already have, it’s important to consider a number of different factors including the light source that you choose as well as the way that the light will be distributed...
Blog Cool Lighting Ideas For Bars And Restaurants If you run or own a restaurant or bar, it’s likely that you are always looking for new and exciting ways that you can update the interior to make the space more attractive and appealing to customers. While you could consider investing in new furniture or adding a lick of paint to the walls...
How-to How To Update Your Garden Lighting To Show Off Your New Plant Projects As the summer months roll around, most of us are looking forward to spending more time outside making the most of our gardens. The warmer weather means the opportunity to enjoy barbeques and also invest some time in giving our gardens the TLC that they deserve. Avid gardeners are likely
Blog Some Of The Best Skylines In The World In Terms Of Lighting Whether you are an avid traveler or only get the chance to visit a foreign country once a year, we can all appreciate a good skyline when we see one. A skyline is an outline of land and buildings that is defined against the natural backdrop of the sky. In many cities, the skylines...
Blog The Dos And Don'ts When It Comes To Patio Lighting The summer months are nearly here and for many of us that means it’s time to get the garden ready for barbecue season. Patios are great places for entertaining family and friend and sitting out on when the days are longer and the sun is shining.
Blog Why Task Lighting Will Help To Increase Your Productivity Whether you work in a large office environment or from home, task lighting is something that can benefit you when you are trying to increase your productivity and get more done during the day. Task lighting is used to...
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Blog Best Ways To Reduce Glare In Your Office Space While no one feels happy working in a dingy and poorly lit office, there is also nothing worse than glare from the sun on your computer screen. Not only is it uncomfortable and annoying...
Blog Some Of The Most Common And Hard To Understand Lighting Terms When it comes to lighting there is a lot of tricky terminology that you’ll need to try and understand if you want to make the best choices for your lighting, whether you are after something new for your home, office or any other environment.
Blog The Best Bulb Shape For Your Style When it comes to bulbs, they’re not all created equally and variations in sizes and styles means that settling on one can be a challenge. It’s important that you consider the fitting...