Category: June

All posts created in June.

Glowing in Paradise: Illuminating Your Outdoors with Palm Tree Lights

June 1, 2023

Traditionally, string lights are used to brighten the bleak cold of winter.  However, if you live in a warmer climate, that doesn’t mean you can’t decorate with them.  It’s just the opposite: you can create beautiful outdoor lightscapes all year-round!  Using LED String lights to decorate your palm tree can be a great way to […]

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International Picnic Day

June 2, 2021

International Picnic Day takes place on June 18th and it’s the perfect excuse to get outside and enjoy the warm weather! A picnic-simply put-involves a meal that is packed up and taken with to be enjoyed outdoors. Whether you want to whisk away your special someone or host a large get together outside, picnics are […]

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Light Up Your Summer Party

June 1, 2021

Summer is upon us, which means it’s time to get outside and soak in the sunshine. People tend to go out to eat less in the summer and invite friends and family over for meals instead. After all, why not play host and enjoy some lively conversation and good food outdoors? Do you have a […]

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Dazzling Retail Displays: Decorate with LEDs

March 10, 2021

Retail store owners hoping for a way to boost sales may want to consider something other than mailbox fliers and advertising campaigns. There’s a way to dazzle your customers so they won’t just walk on by. This type of visual merchandising is eye-catching, creative, safe, and a cost-effective marketing tool—LED decorative lights.

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Summer Festival Magic: Decorating for Community Festivals

July 28, 2016

A Festival Every Night… Summer is the time when people enjoy the magic of outdoor festivals. It’s been said that there are so many festivals in this season that a person could easily wander his state and hit a festival every night from June 1st to September 1st. If you’re a festival goer and love […]

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Planning Christmas Lights: Christmas Is Closer Than You Think

June 25, 2016

“For every minute spent in planning, an hour is earned.” —Anonymous It’s 80 degrees on a beautiful day in July as this blog is being written. A clear blue sky is streaked by a few wispy clouds; trees are decked in green foliage; the flowers are blooming in a riot of colors. Why in the […]

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UL Standards and LED Christmas Lights

June 19, 2016

UL or Underwriter’s Laboratory is an independent product certification organization, which creates standards and tests electrical and other products, for many U.S. and foreign manufacturers. UL has become the industry standard for safety certification of electronic devices in the U.S. This certification is not a legal requirement, but most reputable companies who manufacture or sell […]

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Focus On His Hobbies For Father’s Day

June 3, 2016

Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. The national movement to make it a holiday grew as a response to Mother’s Day, which became a holiday in 1914. Events honoring fathers in Fairmont, West Virginia and Spokane, Washington contributed to the idea by offering a day to honor fallen fathers in the […]

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A Grand Old Flag Day

May 20, 2016

The summer is full of patriotic holidays. Armed Forces day honors those who serve in the military. July 4th marks both the birthday of the United States and the midpoint of summer. Tucked in between Memorial Day and July 4th is Flag Day, where the country celebrated the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as […]

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1. LEDs + Fireflies + Bicycles = Art

July 3, 2012

We’ve written about how bicyclists are using LED lights to transform their rides (for both decoration and safety), but here’s a project that elevates that concept to high art.

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