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Optimal garden lighting

With these temperatures, we spend more time in the garden or on the balcony.  Good lighting makes your garden, balcony or terraces the ultimate hangout. With this warm weather, it is wonderful to sit outside in the evenings.  You enjoy a nice meal, have a drink together and read a good book.  Good lighting can create a relaxed and cozy atmosphere.  Optimally, you go for a combination of decorative and functional lighting.  Functional lighting is intended to illuminate the places that are needed, such as walkways, the entrance, a seating area or a lawn.  Decorative lighting adds an extra atmosphere.  Make a light plan for a garden In a lighting plan, you map out what you want to illuminate and what lighting is needed for this.  Is it about a new garden?  Then the lighting plan can be tailored to the garden design.  With existing gardens, it is best to measure the garden and the parts that need to be illuminated and draw it ...

LED lighting for stimulating sales in the store

The effect of directional light on the customer experience LED shop lighting is regularly used to simulate directional light.  The light is visible at a certain beam angle.  By placing spotlights above shelves or in the shop window, you can easily place extra emphasis on the products. Not only do the products look better through the use of LED lighting , but research has also shown that  people feel better  in an environment where lighting is well used.  Although spots were previously only to be seen in shop windows, we have seen them increasingly appear in the store itself in recent years.  Put extra emphasis through the use of atmospheric LED strips In addition to using  GU10 spots,   for example,  you can also use  LED strips  to place extra emphasis on certain places in your store.  For example, by mounting an LED strip under a shelf,  the shelf immediately catches the eye of the customer.  For exa...

Five reasons why LED lighting is interesting for companies

1. LED lighting for commercial purposes Do you have a showroom or another type of store where customers regularly visit?  By using lighting in the right way, you can convince customers more easily to make a purchase.  Because lighting has a lot of influence on the impression the customer gets from your showroom or store,  you naturally want to ensure that you can perfectly match the lighting in your business premises to the customer.  While the possibilities with, for example, incandescent lamps or halogen lamps are reasonably limited, the possibilities with LED lighting have only increased in recent years.  When purchasing LED lighting, for example, you can choose from a  huge variety of  light colors  and temperatures. 2. LED lighting improves the productivity of employees Various studies show that lighting has a lot of influence on the productivity of employees.  By using LED lamps you can perfectly match the lighting to your workin...

Buy LED strip: what should I look out for?

LED lighting and in particular  LED strips have  become increasingly popular in recent years.  Not only are LED strips huge atmosphere makers in the  living room, kitchen or bedroom,  they also generally last a long time and consume little power.  Are you also convinced that LED strips can make your room more atmospheric?  When buying LED strips it is important to pay attention to a number of points.  In this article, we give you an overview of the most important points! The choice between 12 or 24 volts LED strips The first choice you have to make is whether you want to buy a 12 or 24 volt LED strip.  The higher the voltage, the stronger the light from the LED strip is.  When making this choice, it is important to keep the purpose of the LED strip in mind.  If you only want to use the LED strip  as a mood maker in a room, then a 12-volt version is usually fine. An LED strip of 24 volts is so strong that it often giv...

Why is LED lighting often more expensive to purchase?

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You have probably already had the choice  to buy  an  LED lamp  or to opt for the (old-fashioned) incandescent lamp, halogen lamp or energy-saving lamp.  If you are a price-conscious consumer, then you will have noticed that LED lamps are often a  lot more expensive to  purchase  than incandescent lamps. But how is it possible that LED lamps are more expensive?  And is it still smart to invest in LED lighting?  In this article, we explain why the purchase of LED lighting is more expensive,  but in the end, it is actually the cheapest option. Production costs of LED lamps compared to old-fashioned lamps Although the price of LED lighting has fallen further and further in recent years due to the increasing supply of manufacturers,  the purchase of an LED lamp is even more expensive than an incandescent, halogen or energy-saving lamp.  For manufacturers, the production costs of LED lamps are still relativel...