Short answer: No. Longer answer: No, they do not. Joking aside, based on semiconductor technology rather than heating a filament like an incandescent bulb, LED bulbs and light strings do not heat up under operation. Read More
Versions of this question also include: Why don’t LED bulbs get hot? How are LED lights different than standard mini lights? The answer to these questions covers a very broad range of super-technical information. I’ve Read More
This blog post also answers the question: What is rectification and why is it important? Short Answer: Your LED Christmas lights are flickering because they aren’t built with inline rectifiers. These full-wave rectifier circuits (diode Read More
Chad from Idaho writes: I’m looking to run about 2000 feet of lights on a fence and im wondering if thats possible and how i can order them? you site mentions 1000′ rolls, but i Read More
Have a bucket list? In addition to making the pilgrimage to Maine to eat a lobster roll on the beach, I’ve added having crab cakes, oysters and a single malt at King Eider’s Pub in Read More
I LOVE your tree! Wow! Your tree just really sparkles! Why doesn’t my tree look as bright as yours? Well, I have a secret. I’ve decided that it’s time to share it. I layer Read More
Before installing lights at the outer edges of your Christmas tree, start instead by running 100-150 mini lights up the center of your tree. It takes less than 10 minutes and adds real depth and Read More