Lighting

Different light bulb mountings are designed to work with different types of globes. Find out more about the different types.. Different light bulbs typically require...

Newer globe types may be cheaper to run, but they're also more expensive to buy. Is switching worth the effort? Depending on your usage, changing...

Lighting plays a crucial role in any home renovation, influencing not just the look and feel of your space but also your energy bills and environmental impact. With the wide variety of light globes available today, it can be confusing to know which option best suits your needs while also complying with Australian regulations.

While not technically light bulbs, ballasts are a necessary hardware for fluorescent globes and affect the way they operate. Not all lights are created equal....

While still a few years off, OLED lighting panels offer a great deal of promise as an artificial light source for the home.   OLED lighting...

Fluorescent tubes provide a cool, functional and relatively energy efficient way to light large spaces.   Fluorescent tube lighting is popular in offices.   Fluorescent tubes are most...

These types of globe offer bright, white light, which is ideal task lighting and fantastic as a reading light.   Halogen globes are more efficient and...

Because they're extremely inefficient and have a poor lifespan, these types of globes are now being phased out in Australia. Incandescent light globes (officially called...

We've all heard the disastrous tales about house fires caused when insulation's caught fire as a result of contact with downlights - but are...

Lighting has a big impact on the way your home looks, feels and functions. A good lighting plan does more than just brighten a space — it creates atmosphere, supports how you live day-to-day and helps reduce energy use. Whether you’re building from scratch or renovating an existing home, planning your lighting layout early can help avoid costly mistakes and ensure your design meets both your needs and current energy efficiency standards.