Lighting

Here at Expert Electrical, we’re big fans of LED technology – and now we like it even more.

So many places benefit from some extra lighting: underneath kitchen cabinets, your study, bathroom mirrors… The list goes on.

When it comes to home lighting, LED bulbs are the flashy new kid on the block, the one with the latest phone and the edgiest hair who casts everyone else in shadow as soon as they appear.

All things are good in moderation. That’s the famous adage at least. Although this normally applies to cake, crisps and chocolate, this is a philosophy that should be transferred to other areas of life.

Over the years, discussions about streetlight usage have intensified, with residents from across the world bemoaning a waste of electricity through the night while streets are lit without pedestrians.

LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology has accelerated at such a pace that it has now overtaken CFL (Compact Fluorescent Lamps) as the preferred low energy alternative to halogen.

LED strip or LED tape is a versatile lighting solution that provides endless possibilities. Let me start by explaining what it actually is.

The 7W Philips Master GU10 LED Bulb was one of the first dimmable LEDs on the market and has been around since 2008.

A lot of people are asking what all the fuss about LED lighting is?