FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Everything you need to know about bulbs and IP44 lights
- IP44 refers to the Ingress Protection rating. It indicates that a lighting fixture is resistant to splashes of water and solid objects larger than 1mm. This rating ensures durability and safety in specific settings.
- IP44 is crucial for pendant lights and wall lights in areas with moisture, such as bathrooms. It prevents damage and ensures safety, making them suitable for such environments.
- Our fixtures often use E27 or B22 bulbs. Select the type and wattage suitable for your specific fixture.
- Some of our fixtures are compatible with LED bulbs, which are energy-efficient. Check product descriptions for details.
Pendant Lights
- Pendant lights are versatile and can enhance various spaces. We recommend them for kitchens, dining rooms, and living areas. They can also make a statement in hallways, bedrooms, and bathrooms. See our Inspiration page
- Consider the room's size, ceiling height, and the purpose of the light.
- Ensure the pendant's size complements the space and the lighting suits the room's ambience.
- Hang pendant lights 28-34 inches above the table's surface. This height provides ideal illumination without obstructing your view.
Wall Lights
- Select wall lights based on the room's décor and your lighting needs. Traditional spaces benefit from classic designs, while contemporary rooms suit more modern fixtures See our Inspiration page
- Not all wall lights are dimmable. Check the product description for details or ask our customer service team for dimming options.
- Install outdoor wall lights near doorways, on patios, and along walkways. These areas benefit from the added safety and security wall lights provide.
Bathroom
- Some of our fixtures have an IP44 rating, making them suitable for bathroom use. Check the product description for compatibility.
Styling Tips
- Combine ambient, task, and accent lighting. Use a pendant or chandelier for ambient light, wall lights for accentuating features, and table lamps for task lighting.
- Consider the room's décor. Modern spaces pair well with contemporary fixtures, while traditional homes look great with classic designs.
- Check our mood collections for more inspiration:
- Absolutely! Contact our customer service team at support@oldschoolelectric.com , and we'll be happy to help you find the perfect lighting solutions for your home.
Installation and Care
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the fixtures regularly. For stubborn stains, dampen the cloth with a mild detergent solution and wipe gently.
- Yes, each product comes with installation instructions. If you encounter any issues, please don't hesitate to reach out to our customer support team at support@oldschoolelectric.com
- We offer a selection of finishes and sizes, but custom options may be available for specific products. Contact our customer service at support@oldschoolelectric.com for inquiries.
Returns and Warranty
- Our return policy allows for returns within 30 days of purchase. For more details, visit our Refunds Policy Page
- Many of our fixtures come with a one-year warranty. Refer to individual product descriptions for warranty information.
- Contact our customer service team at support@oldschoolelectric.com for comprehensive information about our products, services, and assistance with any other questions you may have
