A violet LED combined with red, green, and blue phosphors yields a lamp that Verbatim says will render fine details and color nuances in objects better than other white-LED approaches. Verbatim has introduced the VxRGB Vivid Vision MR16 ...
Russ Leslie, associate director and professor at the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer, along with Leora Radetsky, research scientist, and Aaron Smith, former research specialist, have been awarded the prestigious Leon Gaster Award ...
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A lighting installation by French artist Antonin Fourneau has highlighted how the manipulation of modern LED technology means that it doesn't necessarily matter if lighting gets wet. We are brought up to believe that water and ...
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There are many advantages of a swinging door. Firstly one doesn't need to install a doorknob or others devices which help to open and close the door. Instead swinging doors are installed with spring loaded hinges which hold the door ...
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The PPG Pittsburgh Paints brand has released a mobile version of The Voice of Color Paint Your Own Room Visualizer with PPG EasyEdge Technology, providing homeowners and designers with an all-in-one digital tool that now works directly from ...
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E-Switch’s LP6 Series Pushbutton Switch E-Switch announces an RGB color option for the LP6 series LED illuminated pushbutton switch. You can order this switch with either SPST or DPST circuit options and it is a momentary ...
Painting furniture is an excellent way of adding some freshness and vigor to the home decor. If you put in some of your creative ideas into it, the paint job can be a lot of fun too. Before you apply any paint on the furniture, you have to ...
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A vinyl compound is an organic compound that contains the vinyl group. These vinyl groups are derivatives of ethylene and have an ability to polymerize. In a layman's language, the vinyl flooring is basically plastic. This kind of 'plank' ...
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The material used for making rattan furniture is a special type of cane obtained from certain species of palms. These palm trees are commonly grown in tropical countries of Asia, Africa and Australia. The uniqueness of rattan is that it is ...
If you wish to create a warm ambiance and enhance the interiors of your home at the same time, the best way to achieve this would be to install a fireplace. These days, home owners are willing to go beyond the classic in-built fireplace ...
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If you want to add the charm of a fireplace to your home, but you do not have the time to maintain a traditional fireplace, then you should go for an electric fireplace. Traditional fireplaces need venting, but an electric fireplace does ...
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A fireplace, even one that is not in use, adds warmth and personality to a room. If you are among the few lucky people to have a fireplace in your home, use the mantel as a platform to tell any décor story you want. However, remember ...
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Open showers are inviting. They are sexy and fun. Unlike in a closed enclosure or a bathtub, a person taking a bath under an open shower, can actually feel the freedom and airiness which one gets to experience while taking a bath in a ...
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A corner fireplace can be a little tricky to deal with and decorate, though on the plus side, it will probably save you some space. Traditionally, fireplaces occupy the center space in a wall, and with a mantel, tend to become the focal ...
Heating systems for homes and offices in cold regions demand the use of a fireplace. Traditionally, the fireplace used to be a niche in living room decorating ideas. The space was used for the installation of wood stoves to provide heat. ...