{"title":"Waterproof LED strips","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst count the room: an IP20 strip or strip-light fixture is installed in a dry space, kitchen, living room, hallway, dining room or bedroom. This selection brings together models from 15 W to 45 W, in white or black, some of which give off a warm white of 2700 K to 3500 K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cnav\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#definition\"\u003eWhat exactly is a waterproof LED strip?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#choisir-piece\"\u003eHow to choose according to the room?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#puissance-temperature\"\u003ePower and light temperature\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#recoupable\"\u003eCuttable LED strip\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#plafonnier-suspension\"\u003eCeiling light or pendant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#applique-lustre\"\u003eWall light and chandelier\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#installation-entretien\"\u003eInstallation and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#designix\"\u003eWhy Designix\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"definition\"\u003eWhat exactly is a waterproof LED strip?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA waterproof LED strip refers to a strip or fixture whose IP rating indicates the level of protection against dust and water. The references in this selection are IP20: they are installed indoors, in a kitchen, living room, hallway, dining room or bedroom. For outdoor use, showers or pools, dedicated collections exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWaterproof LED strip and IP20: how to read the protection rating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn IP rating is written with two digits. The first indicates protection against solid objects and dust, from 0 to 6. The second indicates protection against water, from 0 to 8, where 4 corresponds to splashes, 5 and 6 to jets, 7 and 8 to immersion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn IP20 therefore means protected against fingers and objects larger than 12.5 mm, but with no protection against water. This is the sufficient level for a dry room where a damp cloth is rarely used. All the references presented here are IP20, including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/designix.fr\/products\/plafonnier-blanc-ruban-zigzag-contemporain-a-led-rubano\"\u003ethe Rubano zigzag strip ceiling light\u003c\/a\u003e. This marker can be found throughout the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003ecomplete lighting catalogue\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor, shower or pool waterproof LED strip: where to look\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs soon as a wet room or outdoor area is involved, IP20 is no longer enough. Near a bathtub, shower or pool, reinforced protection against splashes or immersion is required. This selection does not cover these uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable solutions can be found in strips protected for \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led-pour-piscine\"\u003epool lighting\u003c\/a\u003e and in the other families of the catalogue. Always check the second digit of the IP rating before ordering for a damp room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"choisir-piece\"\u003eHow to choose a waterproof LED strip according to the room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe choice depends first on the location: a damp room requires reinforced protection, while a dry room is satisfied with an IP20 like the one in this selection. Then come the length to cover, the power of the model and the desired light colour for the atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eWhich strip-light fixture according to the room\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat is sought\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType of fixture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReferences in the selection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKitchen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear light on worktops and traffic areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubano, Rubana, Moln\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDining room\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA light placed above the table\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light or pendant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubano, Rubana, Vorada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiving room\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral lighting without shadow areas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubano, Rubana, Vorada, Vorada 60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBedroom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft light, on the ceiling or suspended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light or pendant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubano, Rubana, Moln\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHallway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear lighting for passage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubano, Rubana, Vorada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStaircase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA suspended point that lights the stairwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePendant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWaterproof LED strip for bathroom or shower: what to check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a bathroom or near a shower, the protection rating takes precedence over colour and power. A wet room is treated as a separate zone, even if the rest of the floor is dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the models in this selection are IP20, reserve them for dry volumes and turn to protected strips for the wet zone. The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led\"\u003eflexible LED strips\u003c\/a\u003e in the catalogue come in different protection levels, which allows comparison before making a choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKitchen, living room, bedroom: what length and intensity to plan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst measure the length to cover, then the expected light. A worktop requires clear and even light, without cast shadows. A bedroom accepts softer light, placed around the perimeter or on the ceiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a staircase or in a hallway, the light point must mark the passage without dazzling. In this selection, the stated power ranges from 15 W for the Moln pendants to 45 W for Rubano, which gives a first indication of light level according to the surface area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"puissance-temperature\"\u003eWhat power and light temperature for an LED strip?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower gives an idea of the light level: in this selection, the strip-light fixtures range from 15 W to 45 W. The colour temperature sets the atmosphere: warm white, from 2700 K to 3500 K, is found on the Vorada ceiling lights and suits living rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eComparison of strip-light fixtures\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStated dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSocket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH 120 mm, L 410 mm, W 510 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePendant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eØ 60 cm, height adjustable from 45.7 to 325.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoln small model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePendant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003enot specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoln 3 lights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePendant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003enot specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003enot specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVorada 60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH 17 cm, L 60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVorada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeiling light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH 17 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarm white 2700 K to 3500 K: which atmosphere to choose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow 3000 K, the light tends towards amber and relaxes: this is the register of a bedroom or a lounge corner. Around 3000 K, the rendering remains warm but clearer, useful in a kitchen or dining room. Towards 3500 K, we enter an intermediate white, more neutral, suited to work and circulation areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vorada ceiling lights give off this warm white from 2700 K to 3500 K, which makes them versatile from one room to another. If you are looking for a very enveloping atmosphere, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led-2700k\"\u003e2700 K strips\u003c\/a\u003e with the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led-3000k\"\u003e3000 K strips\u003c\/a\u003e. For a light that changes hue, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led-rgb\"\u003eRGB LED strips\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led-rgbw\"\u003eRGBW strips with adjustable white\u003c\/a\u003e open up other possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e15 W, 25 W, 29 W, 31 W or 45 W: reading the useful power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated power is an electrical consumption, not a promise of brightness. Two fixtures of the same power do not give the same rendering if their shape, diffuser or mounting height differ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a relative marker: Rubano, at 45 W, targets large living rooms. Rubana, at 31 W, and the Vorada ceiling lights, at 29 W and 25 W, cover most rooms. The Moln pendants, at 15 W, are suitable for additional lighting and small volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"recoupable\"\u003eCuttable LED strip: how does it work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cuttable LED strip is cut only at the marks indicated by the manufacturer, never between two LEDs at random: beyond that, the adjacent portion stops working. Cut with the power off, then close the line with a suitable connector on the designated areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCutting an LED strip: marks and precautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocate the printed lines along the strip: they mark the only authorised cutting points. Cut straight, with a clean tool, on a stable support. Always work with the power off, supply disconnected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever cut a strip while powered or at an unmarked location, even if the cut seems more practical. If you are unsure about the length, keep a margin and check the result before fixing permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExtending, connecting or reusing an offcut\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA connector closes the line and allows you to continue around another angle or towards a second worktop. The choice of connector depends on the type of strip and the supply voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn offcut can be reused if it remains powered: otherwise, it no longer lights up. To compare solutions, look at the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led-24v\"\u003e24 V low-voltage strips\u003c\/a\u003e, often chosen for long runs, and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led-220v\"\u003e220 V strips to connect to the mains\u003c\/a\u003e, which avoid the power supply unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"plafonnier-suspension\"\u003eCeiling light or pendant with strip light: which to install?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ceiling light is installed near the ceiling and diffuses a wide light: Rubano, 510 mm long, and Vorada are suitable for rooms where people move around. The pendant, such as Rubana and its 60 cm diameter adjustable in height, is reserved for volumes that accept a suspended point above a table or staircase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLED ceiling light for the living room, kitchen or hallway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ceiling light remains the simplest solution: low profile, distributed light, no cable to adjust. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/plafonnier-blanc-ruban-zigzag-contemporain-a-led-rubano\"\u003ethe Rubano zigzag strip ceiling light\u003c\/a\u003e measures H 120 mm, L 410 mm and W 510 mm, a length designed to cover a living room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a more enveloping light, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/plafonnier-vorada-ruban-enveloppe-blanc\"\u003ethe Vorada white wrapped strip ceiling light\u003c\/a\u003e measures H 17 cm and gives off a warm white from 2700 K to 3500 K. Its longer version, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/plafonnier-vorada-ruban-enveloppe-blanc-l-60-cm\"\u003ethe Vorada 60 cm ceiling light\u003c\/a\u003e, keeps the same height to light a larger room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStrip-light pendant: bedroom, staircase and dining room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pendant brings the light down towards the area to be lit. Rubana, with its 60 cm diameter and adjustable height from 45.7 to 325.7 cm, adapts as well to a stairwell as to a living room with a high ceiling. Its version \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-a-led-spirale-noire-a-ruban-lumineux-rubana\"\u003ethe Rubana black spiral pendant\u003c\/a\u003e adds a dark and striking point in a light interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore discreet, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-moln-petit-modele-blanc-ruban-enveloppe-blanc\"\u003ethe Moln small model pendant\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/suspension-moln-3-lumieres-tres-grand-modele-blanc-ruban-enveloppe-blanc\"\u003ethe Moln three-light pendant\u003c\/a\u003e are suitable for a bedroom or above a small dining corner. Always check the clear height between the floor and the lowest point before fixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"applique-lustre\"\u003eHow to complete with an LED wall light or an LED chandelier?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn LED wall light illuminates a wall or a circulation area without coming down from the ceiling, as a complement to a ceiling light or a strip. The LED chandelier, on the other hand, takes the place of the ceiling light when the room has volume and a more visible central point is wanted: these two families can be found in the lighting catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePowerful LED wall light: lighting a wall without a ceiling light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wall light is installed on a circulation wall, or on either side of a sofa, to avoid turning on the ceiling light in the evening. It is chosen from the same family as the rest of the lighting, to keep a consistent tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst check the mounting height: around 1.70 m to 1.80 m from the floor for everyday use, depending on the room and the size of the occupants. The rest is about colour and material. The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003eguide to lighting and interior lighting\u003c\/a\u003e details these families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLED chandelier for living room: when it replaces the ceiling light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chandelier takes the place of the ceiling light when the room has height and a visible central point is sought, above a table or in the middle of a living room. In interiors with low ceilings, a ceiling light like Rubano or Vorada remains more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chandelier requires a solid fixing point and sufficient clear height. If the room hesitates between the two, an adjustable pendant offers a compromise: it brings the light down without occupying the whole volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"installation-entretien\"\u003eHow to install and maintain a strip-light fixture?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation begins by locating the fixing points before drilling, then by connecting with the power off. Depending on the references in the selection, the warranty is 3 years or 5 years. For maintenance, a soft cloth is enough on a white wrapped strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFixing, power supply and connection safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresent the fixture to the ceiling, mark the holes, then drill. Use plugs suitable for the support, plaster, concrete or wood. Switch off the power at the circuit breaker before any work on the wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen check that the fixture holds without play and that the cable is not taut. For a model with a remote power supply, provide an accessible location for the box, so that you can work on it later without dismantling everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCleaning and maintaining a white wrapped strip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft cloth, slightly damp if needed, is enough to dust a wrapped strip. Avoid abrasive products and direct splashes on electrical parts, even on a dry-room model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warranty is indicated according to the references, 3 years or 5 years: keep the invoice for any request. On a model with an E27 socket like the Moln small model pendant, the bulb can be replaced without tools; it is already integrated on Rubano, Rubana and the Vorada ceiling lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"designix\"\u003eWhy choose Designix for your LED strip lighting?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesignix offers secure payment, tracked delivery, returns and a customer service to help you choose between a fixture with integrated LED and a model with an E27 socket. The selection is mostly white, with a few black pieces, from contemporary to modern style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSecure payment, tracked delivery and returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure payment protects the order, delivery is tracked to your address, and returns remain possible if the model does not suit once installed. A doubt about a dimension or a finish is resolved before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesignix customer service answers questions about choosing a model, the height of a pendant or the compatibility of a bulb. A look at the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003ecomplete lighting catalogue\u003c\/a\u003e is often enough to compare two references side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated LED or E27 socket: getting advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated LED cannot be replaced, but it avoids any handling and keeps a consistent rendering, as on the Rubano ceiling light or the Vorada ceiling lights. The E27 socket, present on the Moln small model pendant, leaves the choice of bulb and its temperature free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer to adjust the intensity or hue later, E27 remains the most flexible. For a uniform rendering without maintenance, the integrated LED is simpler. The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luminaire\"\u003eguide to lighting and interior lighting\u003c\/a\u003e covers these criteria, and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rubans-led\"\u003eflexible LED strips\u003c\/a\u003e complete the linear solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about waterproof LED strips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eOutdoor waterproof LED strip: how to light outside?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor outdoor use, protection against rain and splashes is necessary, which this selection does not offer, as its references are IP20 and intended for indoor use. Strips designed for the garden, terrace or pool can be found in the dedicated collections of the catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWaterproof LED strip 12 V or 24 V: what is the difference?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 12 V or 24 V strip operates at low voltage and requires a power supply to be provided; a 230 V strip connects directly to the mains. The choice depends on the length, the location and the space available for the box. The 24 V low-voltage strips and the 220 V strips detail each solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWaterproof LED strip for bathroom: what to check?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a bathroom or near a shower, the protection rating becomes the main criterion, before colour or power. As this selection is IP20, it is reserved for dry areas; for a wet room, compare the protected strips offered in the dedicated collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003ePowerful LED ceiling light: how to recognise it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated power gives the first indication: in this selection, the Rubano ceiling light shows 45 W, the Rubana pendant 31 W and the Vorada ceiling lights 25 W and 29 W. A large volume requires a generous model, installed near the ceiling to diffuse widely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eLED ceiling lighting: where to start?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with the room and the use: a circulation area requires clear light on the ceiling, a bedroom softer light. Then check the available power, from 15 W to 45 W in this selection, then the IP rating, IP20 for indoor use. 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