Category: Lighting
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How to Pair Charcoal Cabinets with Light Flooring
Kitchen or living space designs combine many aspects to get the best look. The most common example of this is when the interior designer uses light flooring and combines it with dark charcoal cabinets. This blend provides an eye-catching contrast that can enhance the beauty of every room. This guide will discuss the best way…
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Multi-Wattage, Color Selectable Omni-Bulb & VL Lamps
HyLite introduces its new Multi-Mode 8-15W LED Omni-Bulb & Plug-In VL Lamp, an innovative “Type A” (ballast compatible) and “Type B” (ballast-bypass, direct wire) lamp designed to replace up to 36 models of traditional lighting, including 18W-42W CFLs and 75W-150W incandescent. With multi-wattage (8W-10W-12W-15W) and color selectable (27K-35K-40K-50K) options, this bulb adapts to your specific…
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How Calgary Renovators Stand Out with Lights by HomeOne
In Calgary’s competitive commercial renovation industry, standing out is everything. Clients expect more than fresh paint and functional upgrades—they want buildings that look modern, efficient, and eye-catching. In a crowded market, the differentiators often come down to details. One detail gaining momentum? Permanent LED lighting. Once considered a niche for holiday décor, permanent exterior lighting…
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Boosting Real Estate Value with Modern LED Lighting
In real estate, first impressions matter. Whether it’s a residential home, a commercial property, or a luxury apartment, lighting plays a vital role in shaping how potential buyers and tenants perceive a space. The right lighting can make rooms appear larger, highlight architectural features, and create an inviting atmosphere that turns interest into action. One…
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Designing a Living Space That Fits Your Lifestyle
When it comes to designing a home, too many of us focus on aesthetics or trends. While it’s tempting to follow the latest design fads, what really makes a house feel like home is how it functions. The layout, flow, and the way each room is used matter far more than just looking pretty. And…
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Mr. Electric® Offers Smart Back-to-School Power Tips
As families prepare for a new school year filled with virtual learning, smart devices and home office demands, Mr. Electric®, a Neighborly® company, is spotlighting essential electrical upgrades and safety tips to help parents create safe, productive and energy-efficient home environments that meet modern demands. “Back-to-school is the perfect time to ensure your home’s electrical systems…
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Bradley Unveils Elvari Mirror Collection for Washrooms
Bradley, the industry leader in commercial washroom mirrors for over 50 years, proudly announces its complete Elvari® Mirror Collection providing limitless design possibilities. The collection includes an assortment of framed, frameless and LED mirrors in a wide range of styles, colors and sizes for elegantly furnishing any washroom application. Choice of LED, Framed or Frameless…
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Acuity Gets U.S. Patent for Hydrel Flame Luminaires
Acuity Brands Lighting announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted U.S. patent number 12,215,854, which covers luminaires that can implement Hydrel’s Flame Lighting Technique. Hydrel® is an established innovator and provider of outdoor architectural, aquatics and landscape lighting products. The patent was issued on February 4, 2025. Flame is a new play…
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Why Construction Site Theft Is Rising in 2025 — and How Proactive Security Can Stop It
The first half of 2025 has been plagued by economic uncertainty – and that includes the construction industry. Construction spending has taken a dip of about 3.5% year-over-year. On top of that, tariffs on Canadian lumber, which comprises 85% of U.S. lumber imports, are at 14.5% and expected to increase to 34.5%. According to Oxford…
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EarthTronics Launches Energy-Efficient LED Troffer Fixtures
EarthTronics, dedicated to developing innovative energy-efficient lighting products that provide a positive economic and environmental impact, introduces new Troffer Center Basket LED fixtures for 1×4, 2×2 and 2×4 grid ceilings in offices, schools, and retail spaces. Featuring DLC® Premium certification, the fixtures offer three selectable wattage options (18W, 26W, 35W for 1×4 and 2×2 grid…