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Tag: Lights

Auto-Tracking Desk Lamp: Luxo Jr., is That You?

Auto-Tracking Desk Lamp: Luxo Jr., is That You?
Because who can be bothered to manually adjust their desk lamp (what are we, peasants?), the Werobot Pino Lamp on Kickstarter is an intelligent robotic auto-tracking lamp that can follow book pages, your face, or certain colors to ensure they’re always well illuminated.

Glowing Ceramic Tardigrade Night Light

Glowing Ceramic Tardigrade Night Light
Tardigrades (aka water bears) are some of the most resilient animals on earth, able to survive even the harshest conditions, from extreme heat and cold, to air and food deprivation, to radiation. They’re practically unkillable, so what better animal to keep a watchful eye over you at night than this $16 Tardigrade Night Night from Archie McPhee?

Posable Wooden Dog Lamp is One Bright Pup

Posable Wooden Dog Lamp is One Bright Pup
In the same vein as the previously posted wooden t-rex desk lamp comes this posable wooden dog lamp available from Firebox. Will my dogs get jealous and destroy it? It wouldn’t be the first time they’ve destroyed a lamp; they’re animals.

E.T. Flying Bike Moon Lamp: E.T. Light Home

E.T. Flying Bike Moon Lamp: E.T. Light Home
Inspired by the iconic scene from the movie where E.T. makes Eliot’s bike fly, Firebox is selling this officially licensed E.T. Moon Lamp. It features a moveable silhouette of Eliot and E.T. against a lit full moon.

The Wisdom Tree Bookshelf Keeps Your Place in up to Five Books

The Wisdom Tree Bookshelf Keeps Your Place in up to Five Books
Reading: it’s fundamental. And for those of you who can’t get enough and feel the need to read multiple books at once, there’s the Wisdom Tree, an illuminated plywood tree that can hold up to five books, keeping the page you’re on for quick and easy access to all those delicious words to fill your brain up with.

LED Bow Ties Light Up the Night

LED Bow Ties Light Up the Night
Because nothing says I’m a fancy gentleman from the future like a light-up bow tie, these are the Glow in the Dark LED Bow Ties created by Neon Nightlife and available on Amazon (affiliate link) for $25. 

Star Wars Icon Lights: The Cute Side of the Force

Star Wars Icon Lights: The Cute Side of the Force
While the whole internet is abuzz about Baby Yoda these days, he or she doesn’t have the exclusive on Star Wars cuteness. Nope, not at all. And I’m not talking about Porgs or Ewoks either. I’m talking about these adorable Star Wars Icon Lights.

Twinkly 2.0 Digital Christmas Lights Review: Deck the Halls with RGB LEDs

Twinkly 2.0 Digital Christmas Lights Review: Deck the Halls with RGB LEDs
Looking to take your Christmas tree lights to the next level this holiday season? While there are already plenty of LED light strings on the market, the ones I’ve seen in stores generally offer very basic color selections.

Striker Trilight Review: 3000 Lumens of Work Light in Your Hand

Striker Trilight Review: 3000 Lumens of Work Light in Your Hand
A while back, I outfitted my garage with a pair of Striker TRiLIGHTs. Those bright LED lights are still going strong, and have proven an excellent way to illuminate the entire space. But what about those times when you need to work under the hood of a car, or need direct, up-close lighting?

Hang Up Light: No More Getting Dressed in the Dark

Hang Up Light: No More Getting Dressed in the Dark
It’s something I experience here almost every morning. I wake up about an hour earlier than my wife, and it’s still pitch black in the bedroom when I’m getting dressed. I could turn the lights on, but then I’d end up waking her up, and that wouldn’t go over well.

LED Photo Clip Light Strings Are a Fun Alternative to Picture Frames

LED Photo Clip Light Strings Are a Fun Alternative to Picture Frames
These days, most of us only have our latest photos in digital form. But sometimes it’s nice to have prints of our pictures so we can frame and display them around the house. Whether you snap traditional 35mm images, get your digital images printed, or use that shiny new-old Polaroid camera that just came out, here’s a fun and different way to hang your images.

Motion-sensing Under Bed Lighting Saves Marriages

Motion-sensing Under Bed Lighting Saves Marriages
I love my dear wife, but she can be a real asshole sometimes. If I get out of bed in the dark to go to the bathroom, I stumble through the pitch black room, navigate the gaping maw of the pile of 57 shoes she never puts away that reside on my side of the bed, silently lift the lid, and then pee on the sides of the bowl so the splash doesn’t wake her.

Review: Nanoleaf Aurora Light Panels

Review: Nanoleaf Aurora Light Panels
These days, there are lots of ways you can add colorful light to your rooms, but most of them involve changing out standard lightbulbs with LED ones. If you’re looking for something that’s more of a cool accent light you can hang on your wall, you should definitely check out the Nanoleaf Aurora.

These Pac-Man Vintage Marquee Lights Are Driving Me Crazy

These Pac-Man Vintage Marquee Lights Are Driving Me Crazy
Looking for a truly unique piece of videogame art to hang on your wall? Artist Enriqve Aranacci has got you covered with these awesome handmade lights which incorporate traditional lighted signmaking techniques. While he makes all kinds of awesome designs, these two Pac-Man inspired ones are my personal favorites.

These Christmas Lights Deter Burglars

These Christmas Lights Deter Burglars
Christmas is a time when friends and family get together to celebrate. Sadly, this also means that there are many empty houses, which are easy pickings for burglars. This means a lot of families get robbed during the holidays.

This Lexus Is Covered with 42,000 Programmable LEDs

This Lexus Is Covered with 42,000 Programmable LEDs
Check out this one-of-a-kind Lexus LIT IS. This unique version of the Lexus LS sports sedan is covered with 41,999 programmable LEDs. It can display animations, respond to hand gestures, even act as a giant visualizer for the music playing in the car.