Donald Kain | January 3, 2012
* What are the different types of lighting? The different types of lights are incandescent, tungsten-halogen, compact fluorescent lamps, tubular fluorescent fixtures, and HID (high-density discharge). •Incandescent lights have a comparatively quick life. They will solely withstand between 1000 and 3000 hours of steady use. They’re additionally the least environment friendly source of standard lights. [...]
Houston Decorator | December 22, 2010
Basement lighting is actually one of the trickiest areas of lighting design. Many people simply throw up a few bulbs and call it a day. However, even if you don’t decide to finish your basement or to use it on a regular basis, there are still a number of things that you should consider when [...]
Houston Decorator | December 5, 2010
A wall sconce is a very effective mood setter which is why they are mostly found in homes and restaurants while places of work usually have ceiling lights. You will mostly have wall sconces already in your home because they are almost default in most houses. The problem is that after a few years if [...]
Houston Decorator | November 24, 2010
Different kinds of electrical circuits can be powered using batteries. However, there needs to be battery operated lights switches for the circuits to be switched off, alternatively the battery would be drained soon. An electrical switch should therefore be used to turn the circuit on and off and in doing so, save energy. An electrical [...]
Houston Decorator | October 22, 2010
An ever-growing number of people that own homes are starting to see that certain benefits are offered through the use of LED lighting. Reading on a little further will provide you with information that just might result in you replacing a bulb in your home with a CREE LED Bulb. We are specifically mentioning the [...]
Houston Decorator | October 1, 2010
If you bought your home than it is a good idea to spend a bit of money every month into fixing any problem areas it has. One area that people will invest a great deal of money into is their yards. They will modify their otherwise boring front yard and modify it into a beautiful [...]
Houston Decorator | December 11, 2009
When all is said and done and the day’s challenges are at an end, it’s time to retreat to an area of your home that will provide peace, a time for reflection, a time to relax and a time to be away from the stresses that are a normal part of life. This area can [...]