A popular light fixture in many homes is the pendant light. Even though this fixture is pretty, some pendant lights have difficult-to-straighten cords. Try this method if you’re wondering how to fix pendant light cords. Using a smooth round tool like a screwdriver, place your pendant cord on top of…
Many people have new construction houses which are built with recessed lights in the ceiling. Sometimes they require to remove their recessed lights fixtures. However, sometimes removing new construction recessed lights became daunting due to not having attic access to get at them. So, if you want to do this…
Halogen bulbs can work with both AC and Dc. Halogen bulbs, though used less and less for their shorter lifespan compared to other bulbs, have a big market in the automobile industry. Manufacturers use halogen bulbs as the headlight of cars as the bulb produces warm and better lighting for…
Light bulbs are the part and parcel of our day-to-day life that go unnoticed till one needs to get replaced. While replacing the bulb you may feel confused about the wattage, voltage, and base of the bulb. These are the basics of a bulb that you need to check before…
One of the best ways to give your pet reptile a stunningly beautiful light show is by using reptile lights. These lights are not only affordable but also provide an excellent alternative for those who want something different. Do reptile lights use a lot of electricity by increasing the Bill…
Metal halide lamps can belong to your family of high-intensity discharge lamps. However, high-intensity discharge lamps include sodium-vapor and mercury-vapor lamps. Though a metal halide bulb is long-lasting, it can still wear out. So, the issue could be with the bulb when you begin to experience dimming, rapid flickering, color…
The most comfortable lighting option is fluorescent lighting. Although it costs the least to power, many business buildings, museums, and schools continue to utilize it as their primary lighting source. The proper method for securely wiring a light fixture is described in this article. If a DIY enthusiast isn’t at…
A gas-discharge bulb is commonly referred to as an HD lamp (HID). Some common types of HID lights are mercury vapor, low- and elevated sodium, and halide lamps. They were the first type of electrical lighting. Two less common options are Xenon short-arc lamps and ceramic metal halide lamps. HID…
Nothing lasts forever. Lights are of no difference. And most of the time, when lights are burned out, we change it ourselves. But the hurdle comes when the lights are in the high stairwell or over the ceiling. In that case, most people are afraid of hurting themselves while reaching…
A relay is put with electric devices to control the high voltage supply and protect the device. Some say it’s a must to set up a relay with high power-consuming products. But it’s not always necessary to use a relay. Moreover, it can slow down the device. So, if you…