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Making It/Damask Love Watch Party

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If you love to craft and love reality television, have we got a show for you! NBC is debuting Making It on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 10pm EST. A competition with eight contestants, Making It will have two projects each episode to help determine who has the skills to make it to the end of the series. Think of it as the crafting version of Survivor! There will be eight contestants participating including OttLite friend Amber Kemp-Gerstel of the crafting blog Damask Love. Amber has been keeping her [Read More...]

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OttLite Included in Amazon Prime Day 2018 Flash Sales

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If you’re one of the 100 million Amazon Prime members in the United States, you’re probably aware that Amazon Prime Day this year is Monday, July 16 and Tuesday, July 17. Sometimes described as Black Friday in July, Amazon Prime Day has special flash sales the days before Prime Day to help get the party started. And this year OttLite is excited to have two lamps included in the flash sales! On Friday, July 13 from 9:30am to 3:30pm EST the OttLite Slimline Task Lamp will be on sale for more than [Read More...]

Categories: LED Lamps Reading Office Lighting



Easy To Make Galaxy Shirt

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Summer means a lot of things but one big part of summer for many kids is summer camp. If you’ve ever sent a child to camp, you know that you’re not supposed to have them wear new clothes. And if you’ve ever picked a kid up from camp you know why! Of course you don’t want to send the kids in clothes with holes or rips, but what to do? Why not making galaxy shirts with the kids – easier than tie-dying, these shirts will help hide any dirt or grim that camp sends home. Materials Plain black cotton [Read More...]

Categories: DIY Crafts



The Great American Read

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According to Pew Research, 73% of Americans say they’ve read at least one book in the past year. If you’re one of those people, have you watched The Great American Read? An eight part series on PBS, The Great American Read goes through 100 beloved fictional novels and talks about each book and its author.  There’s also an opportunity for viewers to vote every day on their favorite books. PBS will narrow down the votes every few months until they have a list of the top books loved by Americans [Read More...]

Categories: Health and Wellness LED Lamps Reading



DIY Camera Strap

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My daughter is a bit of a photography buff. She uses the DSLR camera my dad had and carries it with her when we go on adventures. She's only 9 but very creative so I wanted to try to make her a distinctive camera strap to use with the camera. After looking around, I found this fun camera strap project from Teva and Leah Duncan.  As you can see from their pictures, the clips fit directly onto their camera. Unfortunately my daughter’s camera has very thin slots to hold a cord at the end of the [Read More...]

Categories: DIY Crafts



Wellness Series Lamps Featured on WXIA Atlanta & Company

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Spring is the perfect time to clean up your surroundings and make some changes in your lifestyle. Don’t forget to review your household lighting! Rachael Brandeis spoke with WXIA’s Atlanta & Company about why lighting is just as important for your body as cleaning up your diet. Did you know that 1 in 4 Americans suffer from daily eyestrain? The OttLite Wellness Series lamps are the only lamps that were built with eye health in mind and help reduce your eyestrain by 51%. The propriety LEDs are as [Read More...]

Categories: Wellness Series Health and Wellness Press



DIY Upcycle Magnets

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Ever come across a book that has water damage or some tattered comic books at a garage sale and wonder how they could be salvaged? How about upcycling them and making magnets? It's a simple, quick craft that you can put a personalized touch on. Materials Comics, old books or photos Mod Podge Glass Domes Mod Podge Satin   Brush X-acto knife ½” magnets E6000 glueInstructionsTake your comic, old book or photo and put one of the glass domes on top of the area that you'd like [Read More...]

Categories: DIY Crafts



Refine LED Desk Lamp Available At Barnes & Noble!

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Beginning April 1, 2018 the OttLite Refine LED Desk Lamp, part of our new Wellness Series™, will be available at 400 Barnes & Noble stores within the United States and on BN.com.Designed with eye health in mind, the Wellness Series lamps are the only lights available that reduce eyestrain by 51%. We spent 2 years creating a proprietary LED light source that’s as close to the spectral output of the sun as humanly possible. Did you know that 3 out of 4 people experience daily eyestrain? We make [Read More...]

Categories: Wellness Series Health and Wellness LED Lamps Office Lighting



Celebrate National Craft Month

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March is National Craft Month! It’s a great time to learn a new craft or re-discover a craft that you haven’t worked on in a while. To help you out, we’ve put together some crafts from our archives that will get you in the mood.Crotched Can Cozy   OttLite Ambassador Moogly shares a great way to reuse some of your old cans and create a colorful way to organize your office! Photo Transfer Tote Bag  Have some pictures that you took on your last vacation or looking for the perfect gift for the [Read More...]

Categories: DIY Crafts



Wellness Series Lamps Featured on KGTV

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Looking for a healthy way to celebrate during awards show season? KGTV teamed up with registered dietitian Katie Ferraro to show not only how to eat healthier but also see healthier in the kitchen while you prepare those snacks. Did you know that the OttLite Wellness Series lamps are the only lights that reduce eyestrain by as much as 51%? We always think to take care of our heart, skin and teeth – but don’t forget about your eyes.  3 out of 4 people suffer from daily eyestrain.  Our natural [Read More...]

Categories: Wellness Series Health and Wellness Press


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