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The Bank Holiday weekend is just around the corner so with it being the last three-day break before the summer, many of us will be rolling up our sleeves and getting our homes in order.Here at LED Hut we’ve have carried out a poll of 1,000 adults across the UK to find out the jobs we are most and least...

Halloween is fast approaching, which means it's time to bring-out the mandatory Jack O'Lantern but why not make an LED Halloween Pumpkin? Traditionally, a real candle would be used to beam light through a freshly-carved and ghoulish face, but candles with a real flame can be dangerous and messy. When you get down to making a scary-pumpkin, you want child-friendly...

As the Rugby World Cup is now very much up and running, we’ve decided to get in the sporting spirit, so we’ve put some of our favourite LEDs to the test. With the help of Britain’s leading sports analysts (ok, maybe we’re pushing it a bit now) we’ve taken the best stats from each LED to see which sport they’d...

Well, depending on what you want to call it, they’ve all been gliding, sliding, scooting, hovering and segwaying as they hop onto the latest craze to go viral. Self-balancing electric scooters, as they’re known on Sundays, have been taking the internet by storm, and celebrities haven't been shy when it comes to showing off their skills: This relatively new technology...

Robots have fascinated us for decades and appeared throughout TV and film.The phrase robot even came from a piece of fiction, the play Rossum’s Universal Robots from 1920.Like anything else we have favourites. Today we see how they compared to our very own Appbot. KITT – Nightrider KITT was Michael Knights sidekick in the 80s cult series Knight Rider. It...

On Bright Ideas we look at everything and anything about lighting, whether it's practical or inspirational, techy or stylish, we'll cover it. In this postwe look at the brighter side of lighting (pun intended) and the weird and 'wonderful' ways in which people use LEDs around the home. When The Moment Takes You Everyone loves a bit of toilet humor...

Throughout time inventions have changed the way we live, be it in work or play. Today we’re looking at our top ten, and to avoid favouritism we’ve put them in the order they were invented. Unapologetically we obviously have our own favorite, but which was yours? The Wheel - 3500 BC Without this invention we wouldn’t now be enjoying wagon...

Obviously at Bright Ideas we love LEDs, but here are 5 reasons why they'll put a smile on anyone's face. 1. They Save You Money You’ll soon be rolling in it from the savings you’ll make on your energy bills. 2. They’re Good For The Environment This little fella will thank you. 3. They Last Longer A bulb's lifespan ismuch...

Switching from halogen light bulbs to LEDs will significantly reduce your energy usage and lower your bills but people still refuse to. Here are the some silly reasons why people don't switch to LED; Expensive LED Bulbs pay for themselves within months and continue to save money after. Won’t fit in my existing fittings LEDs use all the same standard...