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Can your LED bug light keep your nighttime activities pest-free? Let's talk about how insects relate to LED light bulbs.
Whether you’re lighting a hobby project or installing a new home fixture, any electrical project will eventually call for splicing. Learn how in this post.
In The Evolution of Artificial Lighting Part 2, we discuss early electrical lighting in the 19th century through the invention of the first incandescent bulb!
From power strip overload, to “daisy chaining,” to excessive cord length, there are several limitations that are associated with the use of power strips.
Some fruits and veggies are easier to grow than others. Read more about these 15 things that are both delightfully edible and great for growing hydroponically.
Summer is upon us and that means it's time for backyard parties. Learn how to use lighting to make the most of your backyard barbecue.
Induction lamps generate light through an electromagnetic field the activates mercury in gases like krypton. Check out the pros and cons of these lamps.
If your LED light bulbs glow when turned off or are brighter or dimmer than rated, it could be a current problem. Learn the affects of over- and under-driving.
The Evolution of Artificial Lighting, Pt. 1. Learn about the origins of artificial lighting, starting with pre-electrical lamps!
Light output, energy efficiency, and life-span are vital guidelines that must be met for an Energy Star rating. Learn about these standards and how they work.
Once again Easter is here. Amidst the bunnies, pastel poultry, and candy, you’ll find the Easter Lily. Learn how to care for yours in this article.
Due to issues with CRI measurements, the National Institute of Standards Technology has proposed a new metric system called the Color Quality Scale, or CQS.
