Light and seasonal affective disorder

Light is a source of life and drastically influences our mood. In fact, in northern countries where enjoying the sun is quite rare, there is an increase in people who, despite having normal mental health, begin to experience symptoms of depression always at the same time of the year. This is known as SAD(Seasonal affective … Read More

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LED lighting applications in road safety

The applications of LED lighting are many and go beyond the fact of providing light. Some of them we have already discussed previously. We have given you ideas for decorating with LED strips and tips on how to install them, we have talked about accent lighting and we have advised you on the lighting of … Read More

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Why a global switch from incandescent bulbs to LED bulbs is needed

The end of incandescent bulbs is nothing new. In fact, the European Union was in charge of phasing them out progressively until 2012, when they were completely banned. Despite the ban, chances are that we still have some incandescent bulbs, even if they are forgotten in a drawer and may even be burned out. What’s … Read More

Vintage style design lamps

Vintage style design lamps

The vintage style design lamps are an example of how retro design and LED technology savings come together to offer a better product. Nostalgic and lovers of any past time are in luck, many of the decorative and fashionable elements of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s come back renewed under the retro vintage style and … Read More

Cement lamps to achieve an industrial style

Cement lamps to achieve an industrial style

Cement as a decorative element has been, for some time now, an innovative material in decoration and cement lamps are one of the key pieces in the industrial style inspired by the architecture of the 50s and the New York lofts of the 90s. Contrary to what this style may suggest, industrial decoration is not … Read More

Lighting in developing countries

Lighting in developing countries

Currently, the majority of people living in rural areas of developing countries either do not have access to electricity or it is simply too expensive. The cost of lighting in “un-electrified” areas can be 100 to 1,000 times higher than in areas with a power grid. Without available light, sunset becomes a non-negotiable curfew. In … Read More

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Lifi. Internet in a light bulb

The Internet of things or IoT ( Internet of things for short) focuses on the interconnection of everyday objects, such as light bulbs or household appliances, either with each other or with people. Add this to the growing number of smartphones, tablets, computers, TV or radio stations and other items that use radio signals to … Read More

Cable as a decorative element

Cable as a decorative element

The wiring of all kinds of electrical appliances and lamps has always been considered as something that was better to hide, that was able to spoil the look of the most exclusive design lamp. We are going to show you some tricks to turn the wires of our lamps into something decorative. Textile electric cable … Read More

LED outdoor furniture

LED outdoor furniture

LED outdoor furniture is becoming increasingly popular and not only in the lighting of hotels, restaurants or summer terraces, but also among private homes. When decorating our home, why do we tend to think only about the inside of the home? If you are lucky enough to have a garden or a terrace you should … Read More

Illumination of fresh food and meat

Illumination of fresh food and meat

Light is a key factor to present the products of any type of commerce in the most attractive way for the customer. The correct illumination of food in fresh produce stores such as butchers or fishmongers, makes the goods on display look better, something essential to ensure the sale. How to improve meat and fish … Read More

How to clean a pool and prepare it for the summer

How to clean a pool and prepare it for the summer

With the sun starting to warm up and summer closer, it is time to start thinking about getting the pool ready. On other occasions we have given you tips on the different lighting elements for gardens and pools, but this time we present you some small guidelines to clean and prepare the pool after the … Read More

Decorating rustic interiors with LED lighting

Decorating rustic interiors with LED lighting

Rustic interior decoration stands out above all for creating really cozy spaces, evoking the tranquility and warmth of the rural environment where nature is present in every detail. Rustic style decoration Below we are going to unpack 3 of the keys to decorate a rustic house or to give that extra warmth to any space. … Read More

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What is luminous contamination and how to combat it?

Light pollution is a problem that is becoming more and more important because, as research on the subject evolves, the alteration of light levels during the night has an effect on people that can go far beyond preventing us from seeing the starry sky. We will now discuss some of the causes, consequences and possible … Read More

Guide to buying a quality LED bulb

Guide to buying a quality LED bulb

When buying any product, it is important to have certain clear concepts to know if what we are acquiring is of quality. In the world of lighting this is no exception and, today, with the amount of stores and various information to which we are exposed, it can be difficult to separate the wheat from … Read More

myths and lies about LEDs

The 15 biggest myths and lies about LEDs

There are already many of us who enjoy efficient and high quality lighting thanks to the multiple benefits of LED technology, but there is still a certain lack of knowledge about how they really work. Below we will try to show the reality behind the main myths about LED lights, which have been created over … Read More

Lighting tricks to sell more

If you have a store, lighting should be one of the most important aspects to take care of. As we mentioned when talking about the psychology of color, the first impression of an item is based in more than 60% on the way it looks. While this is usually not enough to close the sale, … Read More

children's lighting

Children’s lighting tips and lamps for children

The appearance of a room for the youngest in the house will vary greatly depending on the age or whether it is a girl or a boy. When they are younger, the lighting is usually more colorful and with fun children’s lamps. As they grow older, you have to start placing other types of lighting … Read More