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I continue to be amazed at the things people (especially designers with a flare for all things LED) come up with. If you’re a loyal reader – and I certainly hope that you are – you may know that I’ve featured lots of cool little LED ideas here so far. We’ve seen LED wallpaper, LED Learn More

You may remember from a previous post that LEDs have entered the indoor gardening world, with great results. That first generation of LED indoor gardening lights came with lots of benefits to the indoor grower: they had a high light-to-power ratio, producing lots of light relative to the amount of power they used, they emitted Learn More

We all know that LEDs are the lights of the future. They represent the best form of illumination available today, the evolution of lighting, if you will. So is it possible, then, to incorporate LEDs into a more, shall we say, traditional design? Or even use them in antiques to achieve a vintage look, but Learn More

With Easter behind us, I must admit I’m getting excited for summer and spending some relaxed days by the pool. And here in LA, it’s usually hot enough to swim at night too…in fact that’s one of the best times to go for a dip, especially when you’ve got the right lighting for the situation. Learn More

Good for you! Now let’s make sure it goes off without a hitch. How to do that, you ask? Well, in my opinion, there are four completely necessary ingredients for a successful party. Food, drinks and music are the top three. But coming in at a very close 4th place is ambiance/decor, and as we Learn More

Who doesn’t love dying eggs? It’s a favorite pastime of most youngsters (and even some young-at-heart adults like myself), even if you aren’t Catholic and don’t celebrate Easter, which is just around the corner. But what if you had eggs that glowed in the dark, or better yet, offered cool, colorful ambient lighting? Well, Learn More

Unless you’re living under a rock, or you’re superhuman and have never had to go to the doctor and therefore don’t pay attention to news about health care, you’ve heard about Obama’s new health bill. Whether or not you agree with the changes is up to you, and I’m sure you can find lots of Learn More

Crazy news tidbit of the day: German researchers have found a way to encode wireless internet (WIFI) signals into the visible lightwaves of LED lights. Now, several questions pop into mind when you read a statement like that, the first of which for me was: “What’s the point of doing that? Why would we want Learn More

Two Naval bases in California are receiving a complete lighting overhaul, leading to what some are calling “the largest lighting retrofit in Naval history.” The Naval bases ofPort Hueneme and Point Mogu in Ventura County are set to replace more than 1,000 street lights, area lights and parking lot lights with LED lights, according to Learn More

Saint Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia just got a makeover, thanks to Elemental LEDs. When the hospital asked their landscape design company, Oasis Landscaping, to create a permanaent up lighting installation for the front of the building, Oasis owner Edison Adkins immediately called Elemental LED. “I chose Elemental because I was impressed with Learn More