LED Lights

In the past few decades, Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) have seen a huge surge in their application. When a voltage is applied, semiconductor diodes emit light through electroluminescence, which is the operating principle of LEDs. Construction of an LED The LED assembly typically comprises the LED chip, which is the silicon p-n junction responsible for light emission, connected via soldering to the Cathode terminal. To collect and concentrate the light in a specific location, the chip is surrounded by a reflective cavity. The anode side of the LED chip is…

WHAT QUALITY OF LIGHT DO I NEED FOR MY DREAM HOME?

LED lights are what we use today. Today we have plethora of options and specifications to choose from which makes it even more difficult as every single light has a big impact on the space. The LED package will display lumens, colour temperature, power consumption per unit and colour consistency. Not all LED manufacturers will disclose CRI (colour rendering index). We will discuss these terms in this blog. What are Lumens? Think of lumens as a “new” way of knowing how bright a lamp is. Lumens = Light Output. In…

Lighting for Dream Home

Understanding basics will help you plan mix of downlight, uprights, wall lights, floor lights, hidden lights, feature lights, integrated architectural lighting, pendants and lamps. While combining them will add new depth, dimensions and energy to an interior. Lighting is as important as every other element of the design.

“Good lighting design can make a space, but great lighting design can transform it.” “Lighting is the lifeblood of design, bringing energy to any space it touches.” – Jean Rosenthal “In the right light, everything is extraordinary.” – Aaron Rose Your home is not complete without lighting. It is like dinner without the dessert. Understanding basics will help you plan mix of downlight, uprights, wall lights, floor lights, hidden lights, feature lights, integrated architectural lighting, pendants and lamps. While combining them will add new depth, dimensions and energy to an…

What is a Standard Drink?

The amount of liquid in your glass, can, or bottle does not necessarily match up to how much alcohol is actually in your drink. Different types of beer, wine, or malt liquor can have very different amounts of alcohol content. Different countries across the world have defined a standard drink differently based on the alcohol content in grams.

Mental Health First Aider

The WHO constitution states: “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” An important implication of this definition is that mental health is more than just the absence of mental disorders or disabilities.