Tag: Light
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Maximising light when adding a kitchen extension
The importance of maximising light when adding a kitchen extension is often overlooked, yet this is something that marks the difference between an addition that adds both space and value to a house and one that comes at the expense of existing spaces. Building an extension should not only be about adding physical capacity to…
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Austin, Texas, light rail project advances amid political uncertainty
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Austin Transit Partnership revealed updated plans for Project Connect, the city’s $7 billion light rail project, including a new station near downtown and a bridge that would extend over Lady Bird Lake, as part of…
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Scandi-70s Kitchen Reno: Brooklyn Light & Style
From a shadowed corner to a beacon of light, Melissa’s Brooklyn kitchen is a masterclass in transformative design. Walls fell, and with them, the constraints of convention. What emerged was a space where matte concrete and gleaming steel harmonize, where Ikea ingenuity meets bespoke craftsmanship, and where the spirit of mid-century modern is reimagined for…
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US LED Debuts Night Guard™ Adjustable Flood Light Series
US LED, the leading full-service provider of ultra-long-life LED lighting and controls, announced the release of its new Night Guard LED Flood Light Series with Selectable CCT and Wattage. This innovative outdoor lighting solution is designed for professionals who demand versatility and dependability, making it an ideal choice for outdoor applications. Perfect Balance of Performance…
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A Reader Rebuttal: Why Painting The Bookcases A Dark Blue With Light Walls Was The Right Choice
This blog post has a very happy ending – which is a very good thing as I was the one who kinda forced my best friend to invest in painting (which wasn’t cheap) and I got a lot of pushback from readers (which I don’t mind, but at times doesn’t help with the self-doubt). Well,…
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If We Could Recommend One Pendant Light For Any Style It Might Be This One…Come See Why
I can’t tell you when or where I was when I first saw a Noguchi Akari light sculpture but I can tell you that I have been in love with them since that moment. Considering they were first designed in the early 1950s and are as popular as ever almost 40 years after Noguchi’s passing,…
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RYOBI™ Debuts 18V ONE+™ Hybrid Magnetic LED Task Light
YOBI™ 18V ONE+™ HYBRID MAGNETIC LED TASK LIGHT MODEL: PCL635B (Tool-Only) MSRP: $79.97 RYOBI introduces the all-new 18V ONE+ Hybrid Magnetic LED Task Light to its 18V ONE+ lighting solutions lineup. Image Courtesy of: RYOBI 1,500 Lumens with Multi-Directional Lighting Panel This all-new Hybrid Magnetic LED Task Light emits 1,500 lumens with three brightness modes (1,500 / 800 / 200 Lumens) providing powerful illumination in…
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360 Degree Personal Active Safety System – The Halo Light
The Halo Light™ by ILLUMAGEAR is a patented 360° personal active safety system (PASS) that attaches to any hard hat and produces a ring of light around the wearer enabling him or her to see and be seen in all directions at all times. – See more and read my review. The post 360 Degree Personal…