Winter Weather Affects Outdoor and Indoor Lighting
The colder temperatures of winter can affect your lighting both inside and outside of your home. There are certain aspects of light bulbs, fixtures, and electrical systems that you likely don’t realize will be negatively impacted by the snow and cold. For this reason, it’s important to gain an understanding of some basics and always […]
5 EV Charging Tips to Trim Electricity Bills in the New Year
If you own an EV, you likely already know that you can save money by charging it at home. However, you may not know that there are ways to maximize your savings when doing so. To help, here are five tips to help you trim your EV charging energy bills in the new year. 1. […]
Make Your Home Sparkle and Shine With Holiday Illumination
The holidays are the perfect time to welcome friends and family into your home. The best way to do this is with illumination. Use holiday lights to create a festive look and feel inside and outside your home. Exterior Illumination Ideas Start with the basics. Use simple strands of lights in white or multiple colors […]
Keep Your EV Charger Reliable With a Fall Inspection
Early fall is the perfect time to prepare your home for the coming winter. Winters in Hawaii may be mild, but the temperature changes and wetter weather can still affect your home. If you have an EV charging station installed in your home, it should hold up reasonably well during a Hawaii winter. This doesn’t […]
Cool Beams: Keeping Your Lights From Turning up the Summer Heat
In summer, we expect our homes to be nice and cool—a refreshing retreat from the hot temperatures outside. You may be fussing over your air conditioning system and doing your best to keep windows closed, but an unexpected source of extra heat in your home is coming from your light fixtures. While old-fashioned incandescent light […]
Let There Be Light: Spring Cleaning for Fixture Sparkle
Spring cleaning often overlooks light fixtures, as most are focused on organizing their homes and decluttering. However, lights also need attention because they collect dust and grime. This buildup dims their brightness. Clean fixtures improve the look of a room. They also provide better lighting. You might think, “They’re fine,” but a quick cleaning makes […]