So This Is Christmas

Merry Christmas is such an infectious feeling I like to feel that way all year around.

So if you are visiting just before Christmas, just after Christmas or even here on Christmas day I am sure you will find something of interest for you and in the spirit of Christmas.

It may be said that Christmas is no longer a celebration but this must be spoken by people that have never had trouble closing their eyes on Christmas Eve in an expectation of what maybe left for them on the carpet under the tree.

I continue to look forward to the surprise on my Grandchild's faces to this day at Christmas events.

Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas

Friday, August 21, 2009

You Can Save Money And Energy With Solar Lights

By Peter Emerson

Solar lights are getting more and more popular amongst household owners, especially ones who care a lot about the safety of the environment we live in. Solar lights are known to be very environmental friendly and instead of wasting energy they help preserve it.

Solar lights depend on sunlight to get their energy, this is specifically why they use no electricity. They brightness all depends on how much sunlight they fed on during sunlight.

No electricity means no bill at the end of the month, you can save yourself the stress in making sure your lights don't stay on the whole night just because you're worried about the electricity bill. Solar lights glow automatically when it's dark and conserve the energy they absorb from the sun in the day.

Solar lights are meant to provide your garden with extra unique beauty at night. But they are not only used in gardens, solar lights are used in almost anywhere you want to decorate. They are good for decks, patios, backyards, sidewalks and even your front door.

The biggest advantage of using solar lights for your outdoors is that they are wireless, which means you can put them up wherever you like without worrying about any plugs or wires.

Unfortunately, there are things you must be well aware of before choosing a spot for your solar lights outside which include making sure that enough sunlight reaches that place during the day.

Outdoor solar lights need approximately 7 hours of sunlight a day in order for them to work properly during the night, if not, you will begin noticing that your solar lights aren't glowing as much as they used to.

If you start to realize that your solar lights aren't as bright as they should be, or some of your solar lights aren't glowing at all, the most likely reason is that they need a change of battery.

Solar batteries die naturally after many uses, but many things can speed up their limited life span and one of those is not getting enough sunlight. The less sunlight your solar batteries are provided with, the longer it'll wear out and the more often you'll have to replace it.

You also need to know that solar lights need a lot of care, you should consider the thought that since they are mostly used outdoors they will dirty easily.

It really isn't a problem if your solar lights need to be cleaned, all you have to do is prepare a damp piece of cloth and wipe them carefully, make sure you do not add too much water; solar lights are known to be water resistant, not water proof. Water can do severe damage to your solar lights.

Solar lights are very durable because they are made of LED bulbs, in other words: light emitting diode. So there's no need to worry much about causing damage.

A great advantage of having solar lights is that there is a much less chance of starting a fire when regular light bulbs can start a huge fire any time somebody acts too clumsy around them and starts an accident.

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Unknown said...

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