To select bulbs for your home
- Friday Oct 9,2009 03:01 AM
- By admin
- In Decoration

I have told you several times the importance of lighting in the home. But beyond the different lamp types, styles and others that are on the market, we know well that kind of light bulb choice.
Surely you know there are several kinds, but knowing how to choose the right one may not. So this time you tell us a little about each model so you know which to choose in every corner of your home.
Incandescent:
They operate through a resistance in a filament that heats up and starts to blush. While they are the most economical, consumes more electricity than other types of lamps, since only 10% of the energy produced is transformed into light.
Fluorescent:
Dan clarity very similar to the light of day: white and cold. They have longer life and much lower consumption. They are the best choice for kitchens, offices, workshops and wherever required high level of illumination.
Halogen:
The halogen is an incandescent lamp that has a nine times greater light output to the common and a longer shelf life.
They come in different classes:
Dichroic: Provide bright light and focused it can generate shadows.
They are used to highlight decorative objects like sculptures, paintings or plants.
Bipin: They radiate a light less concentrated but more even than the dichroic. They provide a lighting suitable for tulips or bathroom fixtures, because it has no shadows.
Superspot: Allow achieve enlightenment more focused and are also used to highlight items of value.
Low consumption:
They are more expensive and durable than incandescent but the consumption is lower (between 50 and 70% less electricity).
They are an excellent choice to illuminate entrances.
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