Hi everyone, I’m trying to set up motion sensor lights in my hallway. I currently have a standard dimmer switch in place, which works great for a regular light fitting, but I’d like to automate the lights so they come on ...
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Hi everyone, I’m thinking about getting dimmer switches for my lights. My main question is simple: Does using a dimmer make light bulbs last longer, or does it make them burn out faster? I’m curious if this changes for different types of ...
I have an old programmable thermostat and I’m thinking about upgrading to a smart one. I’m wondering if the extra cost is really worth it. Has anyone made the switch and noticed a big difference in comfort or energy savings? ...
Hi everyone, Just wanted to share a useful tip I came across for a very common and frustrating problem: flickering LED lights when used with a dimmer switch. I recently upgraded my hallway lights and replaced my old halogen bulbs ...
I’m in the middle of a bit of reno at home and I’ve got a bit of a pickle. Some of my lights are smart dimmable ones, but others are just regular on/off lights. I’m thinking of using the ...
Right, so we’re finally biting the bullet and giving the kitchen a bit of a spruce-up! Top of my list is definitely getting some proper dimmers installed – I’m so over having just ‘on’ or ‘off’ lighting, especially when I’m ...
Quick question for the pros here! I need a new thermostat and holy cow, there are a ton of them. What’s the biggest thing I need to think about? Are some features just a gimmick? Which brands should I go ...