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The color of your bulb: a choice to take into account

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The color of your bulb: a choice to take into account The "K" indication on the light bulb packaging does not really keep your attention? And yet you should! The color of your bulb, which is in the bluish-white or in the yellow-orange will influence your feeling... The color of the bulb, or the Kelvin value The color temperature represents the hue of a light source and is expressed in degrees Kelvin (° K). With today's LED bulbs that emit a much better color rendition, we have the choice of the shade of white, the general color of the bulbs, for our light sources. The degree Kelvin (° K) makes it possible to measure the color of the light perceived by the human eye. It is used to measure what is called the color temperature. The color temperature indicates whether an LED bulb will give a warm or cold light. Simply put, the lower the color temperature, the more light is yellow-orange. When the color temperature is high, the tone of the light is bluish...

5 reasons to have a paper lamp at home

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5 reasons to have a paper lamp at home Known for several generations, paper lamps are back in force in our interior decor. Original but sober at the same time by the soft light that they release, they are perfect in several situations. We have written for you a small list of 5 reasons to own a paper lamp. 1) Ideal in a child's room Pleasant for the eyes of a child, the paper lamp creates a subdued atmosphere, conducive to falling asleep. Once lit, the lamp reveals its hidden images like a Chinese shadow giving free rein to imagination and dreams. This poetic lamp gives off a light so soft that it can also serve as a night light for the child. 2) A model that brings a touch of originality to your interior A paper lamp can bring a touch of originality to your interior while being sober. This unique piece will be like the icing on the cake of your home decor by breaking a somewhat too minimalist layout for example. 3) Perfect for creating a cozy home With i...

Halogen lamps soon to be banned in Europe?

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Halogen lamps soon to be banned in Europe? The halogen bulb is an improved version of the incandescent one. More environmentally friendly than the latter, and returning a more intense light, it has the disadvantage however to emit delayed lighting. Appreciated for the warm light it returns, the halogen lamp consumes all the same still too much energy and therefore is not very ecological. With this in mind, the European Commission voted to ban halogen bulbs in September 2018. A logical process of disappearing energy-consuming light bulbs: The ban on halogen bulbs comes in the process of banning in 2013 the production and sale of incandescent bulbs. Too energy efficient, not durable enough, incandescent bulbs used too much of their energy to heat the bulb for a small part to light. With ecological awareness, it was obvious that incandescent bulbs would eventually disappear. Then, we boasted the benefits of his sister, the halogen bulb which was certainly more environ...

Our top 5 reasons to switch to connected light

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Our top 5 reasons to switch to connected light In the era of the success of LED Spot Light , the digital is intruding into our homes and even into our bulbs. The connected light meets today more and more success. Rather simple to configure, just connect the dedicated bulbs to a WIFI or Bluetooth and voila. Here are our top 5 benefits of taking control of the lights in your home. 1) It has never been easier to remotely control the light You have heard about these bulbs new generations but did not dare to skip the steps for fear of not knowing how to use them? You would be wrong because today it is very simple to control your light bulb as it is easy to control a portable speaker remotely. Depending on the case, simply open the phone, go to the settings and launch the Bluetooth and connect to the bulb directly or connect the bulb to the Wi-Fi network of your home. Finally, you can control the bulb from your smartphone using a free application or a remote control suppl...

Guinguette atmosphere on the terrace!

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Guinguette atmosphere on the terrace! Summer is coming! And who says been told relaxation on the terrace! Then you put on your gardening gloves to brush the surface, remove the dead leaves, and replant some flowers. For the final touch: we create a little spirit "summer guinguette" to make jealous neighbors! Garlands: the must-have summer terraces Install a light string along a wooden sign, studded to the wall or wrapped around tree trunks, as appropriate. Nothing more intimate and magical than the glow of small garlands after dark. For a minimalist decor, you can choose bulbs of white colors. If you prefer the atmosphere a little more festive choose one with colored bulbs. Luminous furniture: a touch of modernity Soft light and trendy club atmosphere guaranteed with bright furniture! Of all forms, these light sources allow illuminating your terrace with elegance. We advise you to have these luminaires design in the corners to illuminate your t...