Recent content by galsie2001

Oh and yes, I do have an open plan lounge/kitchen hence why I am going for the dimmer as the lights are a bit hardcore compared to the lounge. Point noted on the bulb wattage though....... :D

Thanks very much Matt for your advice; I will look into what youve mentioned and hopefully resolve the issue soon. Cheers, Gary

Ah! So i'm thinking buying a single dimmer switch may be the easiest thing to do now then? If this is the case - do I need to buy any particular one to aid with the halogen issue? Or......How straight forward/costly would it be to re-wire to get the 2 switch system going? Thanks again...

Thanks for the responses thus far. The lights are 2x 4 bulb bar lights and the bulbs are GU10+C 240v 50W. Both bars are replacements for the originals that were controlled by one single switch. Not being overly knowledgable on the subject, ideally I would like to use the original wiring...

Hi folks, I have just put up some new halogen lights; one set at the far end of the kitchen and one set close to the door. I've bought a Hartland 2G 2 way 400W switch dimmer and wondered what is the best way to wire this in? I've taken the face plate of the old single switch off and...