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NSL Steps into Its 38th Year with the Blazing Bright Tape Light Sale
NSL enters its 38th year with the Blazing Bright Tape Sale on premium LED tape lights, featuring great discounts on diverse styles, including RGBW and outdoor high power. This limited-time sale, ending in August, highlights our commitment to quality and innovation. Celebrate this milestone with us and enjoy exclusive discounts and top-tier lighting solutions.
Off-Grid Living: Integrating Solar Power and LED Lighting Solutions
Discover how NSL’s sister company, Magic Lite, is transforming off-grid living with their innovative solar-powered home project. Located on the Magnetawan River, this home leverages solar energy and LED lighting for a sustainable lifestyle.
Now Available: NSL’s Field-Cuttable 120V AC eStrip for Customizable Lighting
Introducing the “120V AC eStrip” by NSL – the ideal solution for customizable and adaptable lighting. Created for professionals, this field-cuttable strip light provides unmatched flexibility for both short and long applications, up to 164 feet. Ideal for precise installations, the eStrip can be cut every 4 inches, ensuring a perfect fit for any setting, from kitchen under-cabinets to large architectural outlines.
NSL’s Landscape Lighting Portfolio: Designed for Professional Needs
NSL's landscape lighting collection offers innovative solutions tailored for landscape architects and designers. The range includes robust floodlights, elegant pathway lights, and durable in-ground options, all engineered to enhance outdoor aesthetics and functionality. With features like energy efficiency and smart integration, NSL provides reliable, adjustable lighting suitable for any outdoor challenge, ensuring long-term performance and minimal maintenance.
Wall Washers: The Unsung Heroes of Lighting Design
Wall washers are key tools for lighting designers, meant to provide even lighting over surfaces to reduce shadows and enhance textures, patterns, and colors. This article explores the lesser-known aspects of wall washer lighting and its use both indoors and outdoors.
The Ultimate Guide to Fire Rated Down Lights
Traditional downlights have been a mainstay in installations for their sleek design and solid functionality; however, underneath their polished appearance lies a significant flaw: a compromise in fire safety. These fixtures are prone to rapid heating, posing risks to insulation and nearby flammable materials. More importantly, their installation techniques can jeopardize ceiling integrity, creating pathways for fire to spread unintendedly. This is where the innovation of fire rated recessed lights comes into play.
Chatham Bridge to be lit up every night of the year
Chatham's Third Street Bridge has transformed into a nightly spectacle, thanks to the recent installation of vibrant LED lighting. As part of a $14 million bridge rehabilitation project, the lights, powered by Magic Lite's RGB eStrip and DMX controllers, offer a dynamic display of colors.
Lighting: Improving Wellness and Productivity at Home
Lighting plays a key role in how to work at home productively and also transition psychologically between our professional and personal lives. Here we explore how to create a human-centered lighting system for your home.
Applying the art to architectural outdoor lighting
How can buildings inspire a sense of community and culture even by night? Ellen Godson, LC, IES, explains how the latest lighting trends are creating a sense of architainment 24/7.