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Have any questions about about LED lighting, then LED-Man is here to help. No question's too probing, no issue leftunresolved. Q:I am fitting a new bathroom. Do you have a guide as to how many bulbs or the total number of lumens I would need for a given area? A: We recommend a distance between spotlight fittings of 1m-1.5m. This...

Synonymous with romance, art and fashion, Paris has long been arguably regarded as the capital of European culture. From the grande Louvre art museum, to the Gothic Notre Dame Cathedral, the city is steeped in a history that’s also been host to many-a bloody episode too, such as the French Revolution which precipitated irrevocable change in societies across the world....

Live stream, video record, take photos and more from anywhere in the world. Don’t be fooled by its innocuous appearance, LUMiCam is a compact home security system that you can place tactfully anywhere in your home. You control the little guy using your smartphone. As long as you’re hooked up to a Wi-Fi network, you can operate him from anywhere...

Monday night saw Salford City step out in their newkit (sponsored byLED Hut)for the first timeas they faced Manchester United Under-21s for their opening fixture of pre-season. There was more than local pride at stake in this fixture as both sides featured formers players who had appeared for their respective opposition, including former United starlet and Salford striker Danny Webber...

Innovators are always looking for cool ways to make travel interesting because, let's face it, we humans got bored of walking from A to B a long time ago. Already we have those motorised skateboards. But balancing on them is a nightmare. There are also segways, of course. But they’re big, cumbersome and you’re likely to knock people flying when...

It's that time of the week again for LED-Man to save the day and help with the biggest questions of the week. Q: What is the warranty on your bulbs? A: All our bulbs carry a standard warranty of 2 years. However, you can extend this to 5 years at no extra cost by completing and returning the form here:www.ledhut.co.uk/warranty...

The latest addition to our product listing is a little left-field this time, but we’re unashamedly excited about it here at LEDHut. It's not quite human, but more-so than a PC. It can see and move, just not like you and me... But enough of the riddles, it's time to meet Appbot: the world's first home security robot. It can...

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...

We are proud to announce that LED Hut are now the officialSponsors Of Salford City FC. The two year partnership sees the Greater Manchester-based organisationsjoin forces to help spread the word of energy-saving LED lighting. The deal involves sponsorship of Salford City shirts and advertising hoardings across Moor Lane, with future community-based activites in the pipeline. The 'Ammies', who are...

Here to save the day again, your friendly LED-Man. Today he's combating issues on travel, transformers and downlights. Q:I have a thick ceiling.What is the distance from the back of the face of the short GU10 fitting to the bottom of the spring catch? A: 34mm Q: Have you got any downlight offers on? A: At the moment we are...

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...

LED-Man strikes again with this week's big questions. Today he looks at dimmable MR16s, tubes and new gadgets. Q: Are your MR16s dimmable? A: Unfortunately there isn’t an easy answer to this; some LED MR16 are, some aren't. Please check the product description before ordering. The tab labelled "technical information" contains this information. When you find your dimmable MR16, in...

Now summer is here it's time to make the most of your garden and outdoor space. LED Garden lighting is the perfect way to prolong your garden parties, BBQs and cosy nights outside. LED lighting has many other benefits too, the biggest being that they use less energy, save you money and they're friendlier to the environment. Our solar range...

The Empire State Building stands pervasively in the heart of midtown Manhattan and measures a staggering 1,454 ft high. It’s the 2nd largest building in New York City, the 25th largest in the world and offers a focal point for tourists eager to get a view of the sprawling city skyline. Click image to see larger version The building -...

Welcome to the 2nd edition of LED Man's Big Questions. He's continuing his quest to help people make the change to LED bulbs by answering the most common questions raised by you. Q: I'm looking for GU10s that I can use with a dimmer. What have you available? A: All of our GU10s have dimmable options. Just select the dimmable...

Jake Dyson, son of Sir James, has developed a ground-breaking LED desk lamp that’s been designed to last 37 years based on average use. Part of Jake Dyson’s CSYS range, the lamp - which is priced at £399 - comes with an incredible 160,000 hour life span. It works by using heat pipe technology that draws heat from the LEDs,...

We are pleased to introduce LED Man. His mission is to help people make the upgrade to LED lighting and by doing so save them money and help save the planet, one bulb at a time. His first task is answer the big questions most commonly asked by you. Q: What is the range of the sensor on the LED...

Welcome to our latest installment of Get Creative and our first look at Branch Lights. Bringing natural materials indoors has always been popular with interior desingers because you can create a warm, comfortable feel in any area. A popular practice is to bring otherwise ordinary items - such as vases and bowls - to life with twig and branch lights...