Two of the most popular energy saving bulbs on the market is CFLs or compact fluorescents, and the LEDs, light emitting diodes. Which one offers the g...
How much electricity does my air conditioner use?
How much does it cost to run your air conditioner? It doesn’t cost as much as you may think! A recent Canstar Blue survey found that many Australian...
Do you turn the lights off when you leave the room?
You can tell which of your neighbours are into lighting savings and which aren’t just by driving past their home or apartment. If the lights are bla...
Have you heard about the rebates for solar?
Households and small businesses across Australia that install a small scale renewable energy system (solar, wind or hydro) or eligible hot water syste...
Automated Worlds : The Latest in Home Automation
The daily grind just got lighter and more luxurious. Imagine turning on your crockpot two hours before you leave work using your smart phone ...
Need lighting Inspo?
When you consider light as an emotional experience that can be controlled to enhance your lifestyle, then what to do about lighting your bedroom, the ...
How to decorate with ceiling fans!
By simplygrove 08/12/2015 Image: The Design Files So here’s the deal. Ceiling fans have been around…well, since the early 1860’s ...
How do I test and clean my smoke alarm?
Smoke Alarm Maintenance Only working smoke alarms can provide the critical early warning needed to save lives. How Monthly: Test by holding down ...
Cost Cutting Electricity Tips for This Summer
Cutting down your electrical costs is the goal of most households in Australia- but can you do it without suffering? There is no doubt that ...
What not to DIY with plumbing and electrical!
Isobel King Jun 28, 2012 With DIY electrical and plumbing work, it’s more about what you can’t do than what you can. The law is black a...