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4 lighting trends set to be big in 2021

If you've got big plans to give your home an overhaul in 2021, don't miss out on the opportunity to illuminate your stylish new look with some incredible lighting. From modern looks with an industrial twist to vintage aesthetics suitable for period properties and more...

5th January, 2021
Written By Gary Baker

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

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

BLT Direct Highlights The Lighting Trends To Look Out For In 2017

Like fashion, the world of interiors is part of a trend-led wheel that is constantly turning, with each New Year bringing subtle changes to the aesthetic preferences and behaviour of the market. Lighting is a large and integral part of the interior design industry, adding the finishing touch to an

5th January, 2017
Written By Steve Ellwood

Halogen Spotlights Soon To Be Phased Out – GU10 LED Bulbs Provide The Alternative

Last September it was announced that halogen light bulbs were to follow on from incandescent lightbulb styles as it was revealeda> that they are soon to become phased out across Europe

22nd December, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

BLT Direct Welcomes LED Technology Advancement

As it's announced that a company in Australia has taken a large, technological step forward that mean LEDs could soon be used to power a whole range of common pieces of technology, BLT Direct, who is one of the UK's leading suppliers of lighting solutions, is celebrating the news, s

1st July, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

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

Sony Launches Next Generation Lightbulb Speaker

Illumination reaches a new era of sophistication this year, with Sony unveiling its ultra-advanced LED Lightbulb Speaker. Need light and tunes at the same time? No problem. Sony has it sorted with a revolutionary new product that serves both purposes, simultaneously.

12th February, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

BLT Direct Calls on Brits to Make Eco-Friendly New Year’s Resolutions

Britain's number one lighting solutions retailer is calling on the UK to ring in the New Year with an eco-friendly conscience and make the switch to LED bulbs...

5th January, 2016
Written By Steve Ellwood

BLT Direct Sheds Light on Latest ‘Li-Fi’ Tech Trend

Lighting retailer BLT Direct is shedding light on what is being tipped to be 2016's biggest digital trend. Short for ‘light fidelity,' Li-Fi is a bidirectional, high speed and fully networked system capable of reaching speeds of up to...

21st December, 2015
Written By Steve Ellwood