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We show you the way; everything about our LED lighting icons

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A GUIDE TO LED LIGHTING We at LedLampenDirect know that it is not always easy to find the right lamp.  That is why we are happy to help you on your way!  At some of our products, you will find different icons that make the search a bit easier.  You can see at a glance what specifications the lamp has and what space the LED lamp is suitable for.  Dimmable:  Do you want to dim the LED lamps for extra atmosphere?  This icon indicates whether or not the lamps can dim.  In addition, with a dimmable LED lamp you can vary well in practical light to the hobby with / eat to dimmed light to relax with.  For a nice dimming range without flickering, choose a corresponding LED dimmer.  Our LED experts have described this advice for you on the product page of the lamp. Light color: Do you prefer atmospheric light or do you want the light to work on or to the hobby?  With this icon, you can see at a glance what color light the...

This way you create a vintage and industrial look with LED filament lamps

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ATMOSPHERIC LED FILAMENT LAMPS  Large light bulbs in all kinds of hip shapes are nowadays found in living rooms, hotels, offices, popular bars, and restaurants.  Did you know that this is actually LED filament lighting?  The development of LED responds to the atmospheric elements that lighting can add to vintage and industrial interior.  The light bulb, therefore, makes a comeback, but in an energy-efficient variant. WARM AND ATMOSPHERIC LED LIGHT Lighting is an important basis for every room.  We missed the cozy warm light that the light bulb gives in the LED world.  LED lighting often looks like cold and white.  What we naturally do not want in the living room and other spaces where the atmosphere is important.  The solution is therefore LED filament lamps in a warm light color, which can also be seen. LED LAMPS IN VINTAGE FORMS LED filament lamps nowadays come in all kinds of modern shapes and sizes.  The glass is ofte...

Get rid of flickering lights

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How do you prevent flashing lighting or a low dimming range?  Through a good installation of your dimmer.  Our LED experts receive daily questions about how to best dim LED lighting.  Problems can occur with incorrect installation and combination (of dimmer, transformer and lamps).  But how can we prevent that?  You can read that in this blog from our LED experts!  WHICH LED LAMPS CAN BE DIMMED?  Not all LED lamps are dimmable.  This is specifically indicated on the packaging of the dimmable LED lamp.  This is possible with: "dimmable", "dimmable" or with a symbol.  How can I dim LED lighting?  Dimmable LED lamps can be dimmed with a:  LED built-in dimmer  Radio remote control  Cord dimmer  Wireless wall switch  Pulse switch With all our dimmable lamps you will find our recommended LED lighting dim combinations.  This combination consists of the lamps, transformer (if applicable)...

This way you choose the right lighting for under your kitchen cupboards

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The place where you come together and enjoy good food and conviviality, but also prepare your breakfast almost every morning.  The kitchen.  Also called the heart of the house.  Good kitchen lighting is therefore very important.  In this blog, we show you how good work lighting can be combined with mood lighting. THE RIGHT WORK LIGHTING When you are cooking it is important that you have good lighting.  Nobody wants to cut their fingers or serve unhealthy meat/fish.  So you prefer not to have any shadows on the worktop or stove.  Therefore choose LED lighting with a narrow-focused light beam.  For this, you can use our YPHIX  LED recessed spotlights  or the complete  LED kitchen cabinet lighting.   The LED recessed lights are tiltable and therefore easy to direct.  In addition, they are also super easy to install due to the Plug & Playsystem.  The advantage of the LED kitchen cabinet lighting substructur...

Applications for LED strips in the home

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LED strips are more versatile than people think!  Nowadays we see LED strips more often in all kinds of spaces.  For example in the living room, kitchen, bedroom, workspace, but also in the bathroom and garden!  In addition, there are many different types of LED strips.  Are you looking for ideas to make your house more attractive?  In this blog, you will find tips for choosing the right LED strip and more than 25 ideas for applications! THE SPECIFICATIONS Before you buy an LED strip it is important to look at the specifications of the strip.  Because which LED strip is suitable?  At LedLampenDirect you will find LED strips in 12V and 24V.  12V is recommended if you are going to use the LED strip as mood lighting.  24V, on the other hand, can be used as the main lighting thanks to the high light output.  What is indicated by SMD?  SMD indicates how many LEDs per meter are on the strip.  The more LEDs, the smoother ...