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It doesn’t matter if you’re a business owner trying to do a little DIY marketing, or a homeowner looking for a fun weekend project–the fact is: making your own illuminated sign is the way to go. One of the reasons it’s so easy is that here at Elemental LED, we sell all the parts you’ll Learn More

Okay, I’m not one to tout smoking. I know it’s really really bad for you and causes all kinds of problems like cancer and emphysema–a couple diseases that are nothing to sneeze at, in my opinion. But it’s also true that smoking is one of the hardest habits to quit, and if so many people Learn More

I know, I know, it might not be what you want to think about right now, but 2010 is right around the corner. And a new year with nice round numbers like that is just begging for new beginnings, it’s perfect for a nice, healthy New Year’s resolution, now isn’t it? Statistics show that most Learn More

Yes, it’s true. I”m one of the sorry Lakers fans who witnessed the travesty that was the Christmas game at the LA Staples Center on Dec. 25th, 2009 (AKA: yesterday, AKA: a day I’d rather forget). I’m not even going to get into the game itself, since it was such a disappointment, such a lump Learn More

I have a friend who won’t eat red M & M’s; something about how the red dye isn’t good for you, he says. Well, I think the Gray squirrels of Fredericton, New Brunswick may have gotten the same idea, except their tasty treat of choice won’t melt in your hand OR your mouth. That’s right-officials Learn More

I know it may sound weird to wish for a light bulb this season, but aren’t the holidays all about lights? Hanukkah is the Festival of Lights, after all. And I’m not just wishing for any light bulb, you see. The bulb that I want is quite special, in fact I do believe it’s my Learn More

LEDs are the next big thing in hotel design, and you can imagine why. They allow for some pretty cool ambiance, and they are saving hotels across the world tons of revenue by lowering energy consumption. In the hotel world, LED strip lighting is great for illuminating hallways, under cabinets in bathrooms, elevators, and for Learn More

LEDIY is a new video series we’ve come up with where Elemental customers tell us in their own words–and show us with their own pictures–what they used our LED light fixtures for and how they did it. Given the variety of fixtures we sell, and the flexibility their compactness and shapes offer, it seems like Learn More

To continue on my topic of some of the coolest new LED innovations for home decor (please visit my last blog for a few of my other favorites), I wanted to mention this amazing handrail design by Zoran Sunjic from Croatia. Now if you’ve been paying attention, you’ll remember that I mentioned LEDs and handrails Learn More

Sometimes I just gotta say it: thank golly for the world wide interweb. Without it, how else would I be able to spend countless hours answering all of the silly questions that pop into my brain on a daily basis? Today, besides “Are UFOs really responsible for the cow mutilation phenomenon?” and “How do you Learn More