LED lights are becoming increasingly popular due to their energy efficiency and long lifespan. You may be wondering if LED lights are brighter than incandescent or other types of light. Well here’s your answer! LED lights are brighter than other types of light for the same wattage. You can get other types of light that … Read more
Whilst you might not always want your solar lights to be turned on, you probably want the battery to be charging either way. So, do solar lights charge when turned off? Most solar lights will continue to charge the battery even when switched off. However, you should check the user manual for your specific model … Read more
If you’ve started to notice your solar lights are not lasting as long as they used to, or they aren’t as bright, it’s probably time to replace the batteries. If you’re wondering whether you need special batteries for solar lights, we’re here to help. You don’t need special batteries that are specifically designed for solar … Read more
Many lighting fixtures now come with integrated, non-replaceable LEDs. These allow for really compact designs and you no longer need to worry about purchasing the correct bulbs. However, since the bulbs cannot be replaced, you would be right to be concerned about the lifespan of these lights. So how long do non-replaceable LED lights last? … Read more
If you’re looking to illuminate a large area and want to save on electricity and remove the need for wires, solar powered flood lights are what you want to be looking for. In this guide we’ll be looking at solar powered flood lights with a dusk to dawn setting which means they automatically turn on … Read more
Installing lights to your steps is a great way to not only make your steps look great, but also work as a safety precaution to prevent your from tripping on the steps in the dark. The added benefit of solar lights mean you don’t have to worry about any wires. Simply fix them in place … Read more
If you’ve ever tried adding solar path lights to a shaded area, you’ve probably found they don’t get enough sunlight to keep the battery charged enough to keep the lights shining bright. Luckily you can purchase path lights with a remote solar panel so you can place the panel in a sunny spot and the … Read more
Adding lighting to your pathway can have aesthetic value as well as the benefits from a security perspective. Even better are solar path lights which eliminate the need for wires or battery replacements and also reduces energy use. Adding on a motion sensor functionality ensures the batteries don’t get drained too quickly and also creates … Read more
There are many benefits to having outdoor lights. They can be practical, deter burgulars, and if done right, they are visually stunning. However, a common problem is that the lights are too bright. In this guide, we’ll take a look at some ways to deal with the high brightness. Three solutions for outdoor LED lights … Read more
Most smart phones have a flashlight that can come in really handy. We tend to carry our phones with us all the time but a handheld flashlight isn’t always on hand. But how many lumens is a phone flashlight? And how do phone flashlights compare to handheld flashlights? Phone flashlights vary in brightness but on … Read more