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Which bulbs to choose? Between new LED bulbs, compact fluorescent bulbs or bulbs that tend to disappear like halogen and incandescence, it does not hurt to have a little reminder about the advantages and disadvantages of each. Invented in the nineteenth century and used throughout the twentieth century, the incandescent bulb has been little by little controversial because of its energy consumption a little too greedy. Finally banned in January 2013, incandescent bulbs are still on some sites authorized to sell until the last reserves. If they are energy-consuming, incandescent bulbs are still widely appreciated for the beauty of the light they emit. Indeed, the incandescent sends a warm light that does not dazzle the eyes and conducive to a warm atmosphere. Their decorative and vintage look is also a source of greed. Be careful, however, of the heat it gives off and the risk of burns. If you end up cracking for the incandescent bulb, do not wait too long or there will b...

Say goodbye to eco-halogen Indeed, since 2009 certain bulbs for non-directed household use no longer respecting the new eco-design rules are gradually withdrawn from the European market. Since September 1, 2018, sector- controlled, unpowered halogen bulbs will no longer be permitted in Europe with the entry into force of the 6th steps of EU Regulation 244/2009. Yes, but not all bulbs. As stated in the previous article, this new legislation does not concern all the halogen bulbs still on the European market. It only concerns non-directed halogen lamps with mains voltage. Other halogen linear bulbs R7s and G9 halogen capsules are not interested in this new phase of the regulation. Non-directed low-voltage halogen lamps (example G4) will not be removed from the sale. These halogen bulbs will have to meet the new eco-design requirements of the European Commission. The advantage is that this new law applies to the manufacture and placing on the market of lamps and not on amp...

A glance at the luminaire suspensions For a time they wanted to be discreet and minimalist. It is today the return in force of suspended luminaries. Depending on the style and atmosphere that you want to give to its interior, but also to the constraints of its habitat, we will choose a suitable and harmonious suspension. Definition of a luminaire suspension : A suspension is a type of luminaire that can be suspended from the ceiling, so it is opposed to the chandelier that is directly attached to the ceiling and wall lamp that is placed on a wall. For all tastes and for all rooms suspension design bulb Low or high ceilings contrary, a piece narrow or spacious, you will find the suspension form is best. Whether with spots, a single bulb or several lamps, an elongated or rather round shape, a classic or minimalist pendant light and why not dare an imposing and original suspension. An interior of Art Deco influence, Nature or even Industrial, prefer a product tha...

Switches in my house Of all types, all styles the switch makes a big appearance in the design and decoration of our interiors. It can be modular, inverter or bipolar. It can be all white and very simple or design and tactile. If you do not know where to turn in the middle of all these buttons, we will help you better understand and make the right choices in the purchase of your switches. A switch yes, but what type? You may not know it but today there are a lot of types of switches. Here is a presentation of the most common models. The so-called unipolar switch : it has only one button it is used to control a single light point in a dry room. (Two electrical wires are connected to it). The switch says bipolar : it works in the same way as a unipolar switch (a button, a point of light) his up that it is used in damp rooms like outside or a bathroom. (Four electrical wires are connected to prevent short circuit). The so-called switch comes and goes : it cons...