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"Tio" Promotes Green Living for Little Ones

The children are our future and if we don't tech them to turn lights off to conserve energy then who will? Well, this colorful kid-friendly ghost guy, Tio, can do it....

DIY: Make Your Light Strings Dance to Music

If you're planning a holiday party this year, we've found a DIY project that is sure to set the mood and delight the senses of your party guests....

Recycle Your X-Mas Lights for a Discount on LED Strings

We fully encourage our readers to go green when it comes to their home and recycle everything that can be recycled. Now you get the chance to do both&mdashand save some cash!...

Inspiring Celestial Suspension Lights By Bastien Carre

There's just something magical about having suspended ceiling lights arranged like constellations. We just love how these lights look. Hopefully, by looking at these, you'll find some new ways of arr...

Remote Controlled Jack-O-Lantern Lights

What's Halloween without a Jack-O-Lantern? Safe from fires, that's what. To make your carved pumpkin creations much safer—and more high-tech, to boot!—replace the candle with a remote-cont...

Do Motion-Sensor Lights Save Energy and Money?

We just noticed that many of the offices at work have motion-sensing light systems. People move into a room and the lights go on. After some time of inactivity, the lights go off. It's a great way to ...

Marquee Alphabet Lights

So your kids have always wanted their name in lights? Will they settle for just their initial? We love the old-timey quality of these large (around 2' tall), metal lights reminiscent of Vaudeville...

The Perfekt Desk is Apparently Emo

What is the perfect desk? Does it have plenty of desktop space? Lots of storage space? A great cord-management system built-in? Technology-appropriate clean lines and modern touches? What if the perfe...

Amp Up The Poolside Party with an All-Night Light Show

We hope you're getting ready for the summer months by planning an awesome outdoor get-together sometime soon. Everyone knows the best way to celebrate the warm weather is with cold beer, good friends,...

Underbody Lights For Your Furniture

click for more picsBringing the style of street racing to your living room, LIT Urban Underglow lights are interactive, remote-controlled mood lights that make your furniture glow from underneath. ...

DIY: Turn Empty Tin Cans Into Hanging Lights

Here's a fun DIY project you can take on if you haven't already started your own for our Jumpstart month. For the record, the thousand dollar prize is still up for grabs until the end of the month, so...

Future Shelving: A Great Way To Charge Your Gadgets

Shelving hasn't changed much in the last 50 years. There's nothing more boring than picking up a pair of shelves from Ikea and putting them in your pad. Most of the time, you have to mix and match and...

DIY Awesome Xmas Lights With Stuff From a Frat House

The massively popular strands of Christmas lights you see everywhere this time of year, whether LED or not, are not so unique or special on their own. You can go out and buy some lights with more char...

USB Pumpkin Lights: Halloween Comes Early

Are you looking for a way to spruce up your cubicle for Halloween? Brando's USB Pumkin lights feature a bright orange glow, thanks to an LED light. For $13, you'll get 8-pumpkin lights....