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If you are one of the many people interested by the next big thing in home décor, read on. The latest decorative concept has arrived: LED wallpaper. It could be just what you are looking for to make your home or business environment unique. Wallpaper has been around for several hundred years and is still popular. LED light bulbs are far more recent, but thanks to their low-energy, long-lasting qualities, they are increasingly in demand. Designers have decided to see what happens when …

Before we consider exactly what constitutes a useful lumen, it’s worth considering the two different kinds of light beam, and the effect which you wish to achieve by using either of them.If a lamp features a beam angle which is wider than 90 degrees, it’s classed as wide angle as opposed to directional, and is therefore unsuitable for accented lighting like spotlights. Conversely, a beam of less than 90 degrees is considered directional and can be used for dramatic lighting in and around the hom …

Shopping for LED lighting can sometimes be confusing, especially with the amount of jargon that gets used. To simplify this process we have compiled the ultimate LED lighting glossary. We hope you find this resource useful and if there are any other terms you’d like to see included in our glossary please feel free to get in touch. Ambient Temperature (Ta): describes the temperature of the air around a light fitting. The performance of an LED light is affected more by ambient t …