LED lights (Light Emitting Diodes) have been all the rage as of late (actually for a while) but that doesn’t mean that LED lights are appropriate for all home applications.
LED lights from C. Crane Company
Basics of LED lighting:
LED lights have been around for a while, since the 60s, but not until recently have people started using them in homes. LED lights aren’t that complicated but we don’t really want to get technical here. If you’re interested in learning how basic LEDs work read the LED primer at How Stuff Works.
LED lights are good for many lighting applications but not perfect …read more

While these are a little pricey by my standards, I still kind of like them. The Ambience Mood L is a cordless and rechargable LED lamp that puts out a funky ambient light.
They feature mouth-blown parnaterraglas with a frosted semi-transparent finish and are water resistant. According to the product specs, they have two modes – a mesperizing (??? I looked it up and can’t find a definition for it. Perhaps mesmerizing?) mode and a colour-freeze function. Apparently, it can cycle through a series of colours for a lava lamp-ish effect or you can choose to have …read more