We’re currently in that period between Christmas and New Year’s Eve when many people are taking down their holiday decorations and getting ready to ring in the new year. But while most of the modern Christmas lights now use LEDs, the most [...]
Methods to Add Natural Light to your Home Everyone wants their home to be light and airy, but some homes, especially those which have been extended or which are north facing, can be very dark and dingy inside. Of course there is always the option of [...]
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that you missed a major change in light bulb manufacturing as you danced beneath New Year’s Eve disco balls, toasted each other and sang “Auld Lang Syne.” Nevertheless, the traditional song [...]
LED lighting continues to lead the way in usefulness and ingenuity. Both interior and exterior applications of high-quality, sustainable LED lighting, are making a difference in how we see the world. It is not hard to recognize the superior clarity [...]
Solar energy has been around for over a century, but only in the present has it increasingly become used for everyday tasks. With the solar energy industry growing at a rate faster than any other energy resource industry, solar energy has become [...]
Uhoh! The first step of going green and conserving energy, generally speaking, is switching out your light bulbs for energy efficient florescent bulbs. I, for one, can vouch that all the bulbs in my home have been replaced. After all, energy [...]
With the push continuing to conserve as much energy as possible, individuals are coming up with a huge number of tips and tricks that they are convinced save both electricity and money. However – which are myths and which are true? Below we’ll take [...]
As the clock ticks through the year, the Canadian federal government deadline to eliminate incandescent bulbs draws ever nearer. By 2012, the old lighting standby will be eliminated in Canada, just one of many countries effectively outlawing [...]
