Unlike rope lights, which only work for modern homes, string lights can complement any style of home, with Edison bulbs for more traditional homes and simple, clean bulbs for more modern builds.

National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA): A few facts about the origin of electric Christmas lights - Information ...

Bright, twisted light can be produced with technology similar to an Edison light bulb, researchers at the University of ...

First string of Christmas tree lights In 1882, Edward H. Johnson, Edison’s friend and partner in Edison’s Illumination Company, strung together the first string of electric Christmas tree lights.

With Thomas Edison to thank for the first strand of electric lights, who'd have thought an outdoor electrical light display would inspire the decorative string lights in our homes today?

Bright, twisted light can be produced with technology similar to an Edison light bulb, researchers have shown. The finding adds nuance to fundamental physics while offering a new avenue for robotic ...

December 24th, the Christmas tree lights up the living rooms again. It's thanks to the fairy lights that it doesn't burn down ...

More than 150 million Christmas light sets are sold in the United States every year. But who invented the popular nearly ...