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The 10 Benefits of Switching to LED Light Bulbs In 2018
Posted on August 02 2017
Shopping today has changed. Today's consumer is much more educated than before. They want products that are well made, save energy and are inexpensive. LED light bulbs are...
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10 Helpful Off Grid Living Ideas You Need to Know
Posted on July 06 2017
Here's what it boils down to: we're human. We don't belong in a rat race. Thoreau said it best in Walden: "I went to the woods...
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10 Useful and Crafty DIY Solar Lighting Ideas
Posted on June 14 2017
Gone are the old days of traditional incandescent lighting: it's not only very energy-consuming but bulky and often unattractive. And even energy-efficient options, like halogen lights...
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Buyers' Guide for LED Light Tubes
Posted on June 01 2017
As we have discussed in our previous article, LED is a clear winner over incandescent and fluorescent lamps in all aspects. However, many people are reluctant to upgrade to LEDs...
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The Three Different Types of Lighting: An In-Depth Guide
Posted on April 28 2017
For lighting applications, professionals generally categorized them into three groups: general, task, and accent lighting. The different types can determine many factors from choices of bulbs, placements, fixture designs, wattage...
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LEDs VS Incandescent Bulbs: 10 Hard Facts
Posted on March 23 2017
A few decades back, there is only one single option for any light bulbs. However, that is not the case nowadays, as technology has brought us options.With diverse options,however, often...
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LED VS CFL Bulbs, Which Bulb is Ultimately Better?
Posted on March 08 2017
In our previous article, we’ve discussed in detail about the how LED works, and the advantages of LED over other lighting sources.Today, we will dig deeper about the differences of...
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The Landscaper's Guide to Landscape Lighting Design - Part 2
Posted on March 06 2017
This article is a continuation to our previous article, The Landscaper's Guide to Landscape Lighting Design - Part 1. If you have not read it, you can check it out...
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Landscape Lighting: Highlighting Landscape Architecture at Night
Posted on January 11 2017
Brightening any buildings during night time and showing off its features Landscape lighting is used to illuminate aspects of a building’s exterior and surrounding gardening...
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Why Low Voltage Lighting ? What Are Some Applications ?
Posted on November 22 2016
In our previous discussions, we have talked about the differences between the AC high-voltage electrical system (line voltage), and its DC low-voltage counterpart, as well as their respective advantages and disadvantages....
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Himalayan Salt Lamps : How Do They Work?
Posted on October 10 2016
In this article today, we will talk about the Himalayan salt lamp, famous for its aesthetic purpose and health benefits.The crystal lamp is well known for generating negative ions...
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Best Practices To Manage Off Grid Deep Cycle Battery Banks
Posted on October 06 2016
Love Your Battery. For those of us who have built off grid systems using batteries as a power storage, we can always agree on one...
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Maintaining A Healthy Energy Efficiency In An Off-Grid Home
Posted on September 29 2016
Its all about renewable energy and the power to harness and use it efficiently. In an off-grid home, the question of efficiency becomes a more pressing...
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5 Fun Facts About AC and DC Voltage
Posted on September 26 2016
Modern society and all of our lives are run by electricity and power. But modern-day appliances and devices all use different power sources and voltages and it sure gets...
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What Is A LED And How Does It Actually Work ?
Posted on September 08 2016
Unless you have been living under a rock over the past decade, the term 'LED' should obviously ring a bell to you . Nowadays, most of the newer electrical appliances and...
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Top Lighting Trends For Upcoming 2017
Posted on September 05 2016
The lighting industry is a big part of our lives that is advancing at a tremendous rate with every passing year. Both technology and...
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Lighting Recommendations for A Steampunk Theme Decor
Posted on September 02 2016
As we've mentioned in our article about top lighting trends for 2017, industrial style designs are one of the hottest trends this year and...
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Top 5 Fun And Useful DIY Projects For Your Old Car DC 12 Volt Battery
Posted on September 01 2016
Inside the heart of every electric enthusiast lies that DIY passion. Hence the reason why we are always dedicated to discussing simple DIY inspirations to fuel our creativity and...
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DC 12 Volt or AC 120V 240V For My Landscape Lighting System ?
Posted on August 27 2016
In our previous article, we have discussed how landscape lighting is one of the most common applications for a low-voltage lighting system, and it does come with several...
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How LED Lighting Can Affect Student Performance In Classrooms.
Posted on August 26 2016
It is no secret that the right lighting can set the mood for any occasion. Otherwise, we would not have the term " Candle Light Dinner "...
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Electrical Voltage Explained - What Is It and How Does It Work ?
Posted on August 24 2016
For electrical beginners, understanding the differences between voltages is a common issue, and sometimes can be a very confusing task that can lead to endless debates.Which one...
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A Buyer's Guide to Portable Solar Cookers
Posted on August 21 2016
When it comes to cooking, electricity and natural gas are typically the most commonly used energy sources. Both types of energy have limited mobility, and when they do become...
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Lighting Tips For Off Grid Tiny Houses
Posted on August 18 2016
With property price rising steadily globally , many of us do not have the luxury of large living spaces anymore. Smaller, tiny houses are becoming popular, partly...
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Comparing Lithium-Ion Batteries with Deep Cycle Lead-Acid Batteries for Home Energy Storage
Posted on August 16 2016
On our previous articles, we have covered the usage of batteries to power our houses, how it might be the future of household...
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What's The Difference Between Residential and Commercial Lighting
Posted on August 15 2016
Setting up a residential lighting system and a commercial lighting system can be a very different ball game. Many factors can differentiate the planning, design, product selections, and...
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A Guide To Using Batteries For Home Power Storage
Posted on August 12 2016
On our previous article here, we have discussed the possibility of powering your home solely with battery power. The electrical giant Tesla pioneered, and popularized the easy-to-install home...
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How to Reduce Your Financial Liability To Power Companies?
Posted on August 10 2016
No one likes to see a rising electricity bill. According to the latest data from U.S. Department of Energy, an average American pay $110.21 monthly...
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Top 5 Mega Renewable Energy Power Plants Of Planet Earth
Posted on August 08 2016
Electricity, as a big part of our life, is often ignored and regarded as an ordinary thing rather than a luxury. However, our every day electricity is actually produced with...
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A Buyer's Guide to Under-Cabinet Lighting Design And Concept.
Posted on August 07 2016
Under-cabinet lighting has enhanced many kitchens since the 1970s. Back then, incandescent and fluorescent lights have been the only options. As halogen moved up as the main choice for household...
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Whats The Difference Between All The Various Edison Screw Base Light Bulbs ?
Posted on August 04 2016
Buyer: "Hey, I need a chandelier light bulb replacement for my pendant lamp."Seller: "Okay, what is the voltage you need ??"Buyer: "120 Volt, please."Seller: "E12 or E14 fitting?"Buyer: "....." ...
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What Is The History Of The Electric Light Bulb ?
Posted on August 02 2016
Ever imagine going back to the medieval centuries and live without electricity? Being one of the most important conveniences of the modern life, we often disregard electricity....
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The Landscaper's Guide to Landscape Lighting Design - Part 1
Posted on July 30 2016
Part 1: Objectivity and Planning Your Design Introduction Lighting plays a very large part in a landscape design. Great lighting design will emphasize a great garden, or improve...
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Top 5 Renewable Energy Sources That Are Available To Us Now !
Posted on July 28 2016
Humanity depends too much on fossil fuel. That's a fact we can't ignore. Coal, Natural Gas, and Oil are all finite and eventually will run out. Regardless of...
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Top 10 Applications for 12 Volt DC Lighting That Will Surprise You
Posted on July 25 2016
In our last article, we have learned about top DC 24 volt lighting applications, and how it affects our everyday lives. As with 24 volt lighting, its younger...
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Top 10 Applications for DC 24 Volt Lighting
Posted on July 21 2016
With most of our lives monopolized by AC electricity from utility companies, it's easy to overlook the importance of DC lightings on our lives. Being older than their AC...
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A Complete Starter Guide To Start Living Off The Grid.
Posted on July 11 2016
Living off the grid is no longer a thing exclusively for survivalist and doomsday "preppers". With the power and utility technology advancing so fast, generators and batteries are now cheaper...
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Top 5 Must Have Things For An Off The Grid Home
Posted on July 04 2016
Getting a home to be self sustainable is truly hard work. But the self independence that comes with a practical off the grid home is priceless. Living in the modern...
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3 Typical Types Of People That Go Off Grid - Self Sustained Energy
Posted on March 07 2016
Photo credit: LaPrimaDonna via Foter.com / CC BY Who is going off grid these days ? Any idea of why they would want to go off grid ? We dug...
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Pairing Remote Or Receivers To The Same Frequency For Our 6V Latching Remote
Posted on February 18 2016
In this tutorial today, we are going to show how smart our DC 6 Volt remote control can be when it needs to pair itself with any receiver or keychain...
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Guide To Buying Halogen Lighting , Which Halogen Bulb Is Suitable For My Lamp ?
Posted on April 25 2015
Halogen Light Bulb Buying Guide When you consider all the different light bulbs on the market today, it may seem a little difficult at first to know which type to...
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Is a AC Light Bulb Better Or A DC Light Bulb ? - Please Tell Me
Posted on April 15 2015
What’s The Difference between AC and DC Lighting and Light Bulbs? Lets start off by making it clear to everyone , both voltage are for different application and has its...
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I See LED Bulbs In Home Depot , Lowes And Ikea , Should I Make The Switch ?
Posted on April 15 2015
Are new LED light bulbs the right choice for me ?Incandescent light bulbs are slowly disappearing off the shelves and though many are devastated because they will no longer see...
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A Guide To A Commonly Asked Question - LED Bulbs Vs Halogen Lamps - Which Should I Use ?
Posted on March 30 2015
LED or halogen ? You often catch yourself asking that question when you are strolling down Home Depot or Lowes. In this article , 12Vmonster is going to explain...
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What Is The Difference Between All These Spot Lights And Flood Lamps Codes ? GU4 , GU53 , GU10 , MR11 , MR16 , PAR20
Posted on March 24 2015
Do you need to replace your home halogen lighting ? what are the size codes of my light bulb Thinking of going LED for replacing your spot lights ? what...
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Brightening Advantages Of Modern LED Lighting Design
Posted on March 23 2015
To some people; they’re just a lightbulb in a designer lamp, but for those of you who have designer style and expectations within your interior decor, you know that...
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Wooden Desk Lamps That Are Handmade At Our Premises.
Posted on March 07 2015
We start off with all the electrical components including the nostalgic Edison ST64 light bulb a little measuring a little drilling a little sanding a little hammering a little chipping...
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Antique Vintage Edison Light Bulbs Are Making A Nostalgic Comeback , In Both Filament And LED
Posted on February 24 2015
Despite the rally in pushing CFL and LED light bulbs , vintage designer Edison light bulbs are making a strong come back in the world of modern decor....
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Need A QR Code For Your DC 6V 12V Wireless Remote Instructions ?
Posted on February 22 2015
Suitable for your mojo duck - lucky duck decoy ( 6v model - latching ) 12v models are suitable for any 12 volt system , available in both latching...
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