Wholesale LED Lights Blog

LEDs are a relatively new kind of lighting, and the way they work is different to more traditional lighting solutions – some major, and some minor. Voltage is one of those differences – and knowing what voltage to use is important when buying any type of light bulb. Continue reading →

The word Lagom is Swedish and it means that just the right amount is best. It typifies IKEA’s ethos, and it’s also one of the reasons the company has announced that it will sell only LED lighting products by the year 2016. The decision came about because IKEA, like Wholesale LED Lights, is committed to providing high quality, energy-saving lighting products that don’t detract in any way from the well-being of the environment. Continue reading →

As of today, we are introducing a brand new points and referral scheme designed to reward our customers for their purchases and behaviour. Tell your friends about our website and you will earn 10% of the value of their shopping cart every time they buy from us for up to 3 months.* Continue reading →

Starting today, we’re offering a massive 30% off our entire range of fitted LED downlights! But, don’t delay, because this offer is only available while stocks last. Continue reading →

We’re happy to introduce two brand new additions to our GU10 LED bulbs range: the GU10 LED 48 SMD and GU10 LED 80 SMD. Both of these bulbs use second generation, surface-mounted diode (SMD) technology, and deliver a surprisingly large light output for such a meagre energy requirement. Continue reading →

Museums and galleries usually adhere to very strict aesthetic standards as far as lighting is concerned, and for good reason too – they need the highest colour accuracies possible. It’s exactly the reason why they have taken so long to start using LEDs – older LEDs simply couldn’t match the light quality of their halogen counterparts. Continue reading →

From a sign-maker's perspective, LED lighting must seem like a gift from the gods, because it’s absolutely perfect for creating amazing illuminated signs and displays. Traditionally, shop front signs and displays were illuminated with cold cathode tubes or neon lighting, however, these are increasingly being replaced by LED-based lighting systems, and for good very reason, as LEDs offer a number of compelling benefits to both installers and businesses alike. Continue reading →

How about LED track lighting for a wonderfully bright idea? Track lighting has steadily grown in popularity over the years. It was first introduced by Lightolier in the 1960s, the same decade as LED technology no less! Today, it’s one of the leading alternatives to traditional lighting fixtures, not just in museums, galleries and shops, but in homes as well. Continue reading →

Since bursting onto the scene a few years ago, LEDs have grown – both in terms of overall performance and in sales too. They’re the next big thing in lighting at a commercial and domestic level, but how do they differ from the industry standards? Continue reading →

The lighting industry has many standards governing the safety and performance of lighting products. When testing the life-expectancy of a bulb, manufacturers must abide by these standards. Continue reading →