LED
With the constant advances in LED technology, these fixtures are gaining popularity. Whether chosen for their longevity, energy efficiency, or sculptural aesthetic, these pieces showcase the latest in lighting technology. Powered on or off, LED lighting makes a statement in any room. This section keeps up with new products and technologies and reports the innovative ways people are now using LED lighting.
Halo Surface Mount LED Downlight
Eaton's Halo Surface Mount LED downlight can easily and quickly be installed directly into drywall without the need for a recessed housing or a junction box, ideal where plenum space is limited. The…
Thoughts From LEDucation
The Lighting & Decor team was on the road this week, making a stop at LEDucation to check out the latest offerings in the LED lighting arena.
While there, I sat in on a session called “Is LED…
LED Downlight Report
New and notable introductions in this category deliver discrete yet bold illumination.
Connect the Bulbs
Nowadays, light bulbs do more than just illuminate: They save energy and long-term cost; communicate with your Wi-Fi network; aid in home security; and even help to regulate circadian rhythm, all the…
How Can I Update My Lighting Without Replacing Everything?
TIP 1: The old switcheroo
The quick and easy thing to do is to replace the existing incandescent or CFL bulbs with LEDs. Most bulbs these days have an LED equivalent. There are now shelves and…
LEDucation Preview 2017
Designers Lighting Forum of New York provides designers, architects and manufacturers a chance to connect over lighting design at LEDucation in New York City, March 28-29.
5 Answers to Tough Customer LED Questions
As LEDs grow in popularity, chances are more clients will be asking tough LED questions that interior designers or even home furnishings retailers may not know how to answer.
We asked experts at…
Idea Board: Smart Home
Living Room
Clever mechanics and advanced engineering allow a living room to transform based on user preferences and needs, standing the test of time.
The Elo square coffee table by Christophe…
LED Table Lamp
Part of the C by GE product line from GE, this table lamp has Amazon Alexa Voice Service built into tit and is able to perform hundreds of hands-free commands - including ordering a pizza.
In an Open Layout, How Can You Light a Kitchen Effectively?
TIP 1: Go with the flow
It used to be that kitchens were separated from the rest of the house by doors or a pass-through to the dining room. Because the kitchen was set apart, lighting didn’t…