Dim a bulb down to 50%, and you might only get 25% of the lumens you'd get at full blast. And guess what? That's a good thing. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based ...

The LED, or light-emitting diode, is very unlikely to fail, and if it does, it goes out slowly over the years. Instead, it's the other electrical bits in LED bulbs that fail and cut off the bulb's ...

Using LEDs for lighting is an ever-more-popular application because of its high efficacy and long life. Dimmable lighting applications in residential and commercial installations will account for over ...

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What are the simple yet effective ways to boost your productivity? What if I told you that a subtle change in the lights that illuminate your workspace could make a big difference in how you work?

Smart bulb users lose control of their smart lighting when a light switch is accidentally turned off. To help prevent this from happening, Lutron is introducing the Aurora smart bulb dimmer, a ...

Despite the Republican party’s best, yet misguided efforts, incandescent bulbs are on their way out. Energy-efficient lighting like CFLs and LEDs are fast becoming the norm, and it was only a matter ...

The Lutron Aurora Smart Bulb Dimmer is a physical light switch for Hue lights that attaches to your current light switch solving two major problems many people have with Hue lights. This new switch ...

When I wired my bathroom, I left some wires in the ceiling for an exhaust fan and light combo. I didn't get around to installing and wiring it up until today, but in the meantime I had replaced the ...

Here's one of the best housekeeping hints I've heard in a long time: Install dimmer switches. Yessir! No need to clean before that next dinner party -- simply lower the lights. Dimmer switches are ...

Having the ability to dim your lights seems like a pretty simple thing, but modern dimmer switches work in a surprisingly ...