lighting
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Why LEDs Burn Out Too Fast
Did you know that normal LED bulbs can burn out quickly – more quickly than incandescents – when connected to dimmer switches or old wiring? I sure didn’t, until all the expensive LEDs in my living room sputtered out!
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Light Smartphone Portrait Photos With A Big Mac Box
If you’re looking for a cheap, and somewhat tasty, lighting solution for your selfies or smartphone portraits, look no further. Bah-da-ba-ba-bah, I’m lovin’ this Big Mac box lighting trick.
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Make A Super-Bright, Dimmable LED Lighting Fixture For Your Workshop
If you need a solid lighting solution for your home workspace or workshop, this custom build uses super-bright, dimmable LEDs that don’t use very much power. Best of all, it runs on batteries so you don’t need to hire an electrician!
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Build Your Own Accent Light With Concrete And Some LEDs
Video: Now that LED strips exist, it’s super easy to make your own lighting. Case in point, YouTuber Darbin Orvar shows off her light cube packed between a couple of slabs of concrete.