April 11, 2011 // Posted by: cooldude // Category:
Ligting & Electrics
Proper lightings have always been a necessity at home. A well lit house is not only a sign of happiness but is also very appealing. Using varieties of lamps to decorate your home is an excellent idea. There are several types of lamps ranging from earthen lamps to halogen lamps. They come in different shades and different colors.
It entirely depends on the person in whose room you are going to place the lamp. Choices of a 30 year old man would obviously be different from that of a 10 year old girl. That is exactly why you get varieties of lamps. For a kid, an ideal study lamp should be a very bright and colorful one. It should have vibrant colors and patterns engraved on them.
While for an adult, a bright lamp with bold patterns would be suitable. On the other hand, an aged person would probably prefer a halogen lamp, a less dim, but beautiful one.
February 08, 2011 // Posted by: cooldude // Category:
Ligting & Electrics
Without studies life is equivalent to worthless in the present day situation. Knowledge is the key to success. To make sure that the child grasps the knowledge delivered to him in a proper way, make sure to provide him the right study area. It should be comfortable for the child and free from any distractions.
The study area requires proper lighting so that the child does not have to give stress to his/her eye muscles and can study for continuous long hours. The positioning of the tube light or overhead lamp should be in such a way that the shadow does not fall on the table while studying and the study area as a whole gets direct light.
A table lamp is a must for the study area. Another very good option will be a wall lamp if the child will be sitting at the table facing towards the wall.
December 18, 2010 // Posted by: admin // Category:
Ligting & Electrics
Wiring up an electrical box can be done without the help of a professional if you approach it systematically and with the right equipment and safety gear.
Start by taking an electrical cable to the fuse box with the other end strung through walls to the relevant switch box.
Cut the cable at the switch box end so that a sufficient end is allowed to hang outside the box. Slip this end through the bracket, clamp it in place and slice open the cable to reveal the black, copper and white wires. Leaving the copper wire attach wire nuts to the other two wires.
Repeat procedure with second cable bracket and this time join the two copper wires with wire nuts and push them back into the box leaving other wires outside. Do the same at the electrical appliance as well as fuse box end and switch on the power.