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• Splash Of Color: Lumin LED Lamps Look Phallic, But They're Just Flashlights

  Published: July 31, 2007, 12:57 pm

  Tags: Lamps, Leds, Lighting, Lumin Led Lamps, Splash Of Color

  LEDs are spreading all over the home, and now these Lumen LED Lights have found their way into every corner of your house, bringing a spot of color here and there and adding a little extra style on the way. These 8-inch phallic symbols are available in the colors you see above, and run on three C batteries that the company says will last a minimum

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• Ambilight Effect on a HDTV Hack

  Published: February 25, 2007, 1:09 pm

  Tags: Screen, Led, Backlight, Hdtv, Television, Lighting

  jads started by getting his lighting together. For this particular project he used Trettioen lighting. This was comprised of "4 LED light strips, the mains adapter and some bendy wires for corners." Next, jads mounted the lighting switch that came with the Trettioen lighting system to the back of his TV stand. Finally all you do is plug it

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• Video Demo: Essential Wall Dimmer Video Hands On, Soft as a Baby's Butt

  Published: August 3, 2007, 10:17 am

  Tags: Dimmers, Essential Wall Dimmer, Feature, Home Improvement, Household, International Fashion Machines, Lighting, Original, Review, Switches, Top, Video Demo

  When we first told you about the Essential Wall Dimmer from International Fashion Machines, we were wondering if its carpet-like conductive switch felt like a Brillo pad. The company sent us a demo unit, and we can now definitively tell you that it feels soft as silk, just like a fine piece of carpet. The $99 switch works well, and is extremely

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• Pretty Lights: PlugLight Grows Out of the Wall, Has a Flower Filament

  Published: August 3, 2007, 2:13 pm

  Tags: Design Concepts, Lighting, Pluglight, Pretty Lights

  figured out how to make a lighting filament out of different-colored materials and sculpt them into the shape of a flower. Attaching the bulb to a flexible support that plugs directly into the wall, the result is PlugLight, a charming decorative light that ends up being a pleasant little decoration. Such may be the fate of incandescent

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• Light up your room with a personal moon

  Published: August 4, 2007, 7:31 am

  Tags: Home Style, Homestyle, Interior Decor, Interior Design, Interiordecor, Interiordesign, Lighting

  Filed under: Home styleUsually I'm not a fan of kitschy, gimmicky home decor items -- mostly because they're expensive, and they'll undoubtedly go out of style in about 15 minutes. However, there are always exceptions.Take this "Personal Moon," for instance. It's nothing fancy -- just a giant light box in the shape of a moon -- but, especially if

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• Light up your room with a personal moon

  Published: August 4, 2007, 7:31 am

  Tags: Lighting, Interior Design, Interiordesign, Home Style, Homestyle, Interior Decor, Interiordecor

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• Go Greener: EVERLED, LED "Fluorescent" Tubes

  Published: August 4, 2007, 6:30 pm

  Tags: Bulbs, Everled, Fluorescent, Furniture, Gadgets, Go Greener, Led, Lighting

  While fluorescent tubes are energy efficient, their materials are crappy for the environment. But under current infrastructure (schools, city buildings, etc), replacing fluorescence with another technology would take uncountable amounts of moolah. That's why we're so excited about EVERLED, which fits in a standard fluorescent socket. But that's

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• Bad Lighting: They Don't Call It The 'Graveyard Shift' For Nothing

  Published: August 14, 2007, 11:00 am

  Tags: Bad Lighting, Breast Cancer, Environment, Gisele Bundchen, Melatonin

  Why does Gisele Bundchen look so sad in the print advertisements for YSL's fall collection? Maybe because working the night-shift for photographers Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadini may put... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Philips to launch Ambilight successor Aurea

  Published: August 15, 2007, 6:47 pm

  Tags: Ambient, Ambilight, Aurea, Hdtv, Lighting, Philips, Seduction By Light, Seductionbylight, Television

  to Ambilight -- the ambient lighting technology that generates light effects on the sides of a television -- at European expo IFA on August 30. The new technology, named Aurea, will be featured using a film by director Wong Kar called Seduction by Light. From early photos, the new sets incorporate the lighting directly into the frame, instead of

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• Design store Moss opens in LA

  Published: August 15, 2007, 5:48 pm

  Tags: Design, Design Stores, Furniture, Home Decor, Interior Decor, Lighting, Los Angeles, Moss, Mossonline, Seating, Tables

  for $545. It's not just lighting and furniture either. They have gadgets, things for the kitchen and tabletop, and even books.Permalink   Email this

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• Lull, the flowering bedtime lamp

  Published: August 29, 2007, 6:56 pm

  Tags: Gadgets, Bedroom, Design, Lamps, Lighting

  This awesome designer lamp is an award winner at the recent GiForm 2007 industrial design competition in Norway. And those Scandanavians know how to design. At night, it gives off a warm glow through the leaves while slowly turning out. In the morning, it slowly raises the intensity and opens to give a gradual wake up. Sounds like a good deal to

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• Appliances, Grills, Patios, Electronics, and Tools

  Published: August 18, 2007, 12:35 am

  Tags: Outdoors, Building Supplies, Tools, D Cor, Electronics, Patio Sets, Bath, Doors, Windows, Fans, Hardware Store, Benedetto, Lighting, Flooring, Appliances, Paint, Hardware, Storage, Home Depot

  Great specials each week at Home Depot online, take a look at this week's special deals.Here are some examples of the current deals:- 10% off Home Appliances of $297 or more- 25% to 50% off Patio Furniture online, plus FREE Shipping- FREE Shipping on tools of 49$ or more- New prices on Gas Grills up to 30% offAlso, Gift Cards for every

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• Lights, Camera, Action...

  Published: August 25, 2007, 1:11 am

  Tags: Lights, Lighting Direct

  One of the first things I want to do when I am able to afford it, is replace my kitchen lights . They are the most aggravating things in the world. They shut off and on as it suits them. There must be some sort of problem with the wiring or something. When we had our little get together here at the house a few months back, the lights were

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• Need to redecorate?

  Published: July 26, 2007, 7:47 pm

  Tags: Kitchen Fixtures, Bathroom Fixtures, Doorwear, Lighting Fixtures

  in your home? Need new lighting fixtures or decorative bathroom fixtures? Then check out Farreys for all of your decorating needs. Farreys has a wide variety of fine art lamps, hinkley light fixtures and lots of other varieties of indoor and outdoor lighting.Farrey's also has a 30 day return policy, fast shipping and volume discounts on

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• Concept Rocking Chair Comes with Overhead Light, Alien Hipness

  Published: August 30, 2007, 10:18 pm

  Tags: Random Stuff, Chairs, Concept, Design, Furniture, Lighting

  Looking vaguely like an alien life-form from Lost in Space, the "Rocking Wheel Chair" is a concept rocking chair created by designer Mathias Koehler. With spindly alien legs and an ever-important overhead light, the rocking chair manages to be simultaneously hip and terrifyingly ugly -- which is ironically what I look for in a woman. The chair

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