Published : 2022-07-26

10 accessories to use with our lighting fixtures

Categories : Techno , Tests

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What are the top 10 accessories to use with indoor or outdoor lighting fixtures?

Our Guirled lights are trendy decorative objects that you can use with other accessories. In this article, we have selected 10 practical accessories for your lights. These are accessories at various prices that you can find on Amazon or some on our website.

The best accessories to use with our Solar Guinguette light garlands

1- How to schedule times with a Guinguette on sector? With a waterproof mechanical timer

Our solar Guinguette can also be used with mains power thanks to an adapter. Once connected with the adapter, you can add this accessory.

This timer allows you to:

- Schedule operating periods for your various outdoor garlands

- The operating hours are easily selected using push sliders
- A switch on the side "forces" the timer to operate

- 1 to 48 on-off cycles per day
- Humidity protection
- Max 3500w
- Protection degree: IP44

2- How to install a garland along a path? With stakes

To be able to install your solar Guinguette anywhere in your garden, it is ideal to get stakes. Thanks to the plastic hook located above the bulb, it is very easy to attach the string lights to the stake.
This installation has the particularity of being mobile, indeed according to your desires, you just need to move the posts wherever you want to bring light.

Available in wood or metal.

3- How to stretch a garland without breaking it? With a cable

This accessory can be installed between 2 posts, 2 trees... This 30m cable will allow you to choose the direction to give to the garland. It is highly recommended to use this type of accessory, as it helps to support the LED Guinguette or the solar garland. Even in strong winds, it will follow the movements of the cable. The fixture with warm white lighting will illuminate your outdoor space. You can enhance your decor with lanterns, candles, or even paper lanterns to bring a totally warm touch.
Make your garden the perfect spot for a bright and festive atmosphere. The outdoor Guinguette also comes in a multicolored version to create that ambiance. During your events: wedding, baptism, birthday, and other ceremonies, this cable allows you to have a completely stable light fixture.

4- How to secure the installation of my garland? With Serflex

What is very pretty and often seen with a Guinguette garland is to hang it under a pergola. For that, nothing more, you just need to buy black cable ties! This inexpensive accessory is essential to properly secure your garland. The same goes if you want to install it along a railing or on a balcony. You can then create a super cozy atmosphere.

The best accessories to use with our indoor fairy lights The best accessories to use with our indoor fairy lights

5- How to hang an indoor garland without making a hole? With adhesive strip hooks

To continue with fastening systems, we offer hooks with adhesive strips. They are available for both indoor and outdoor walls. They adhere to the wall without damaging it and are repositionable.

In invisible colors, these aids are perfect for highlighting your lighting fixture. Even more so if you have a dark wall! It works with almost any type of surface (see their list). With its adhesive system directly on the hook, you will of course not need a nail or hammer.

Even when removing the hooks, this brand ensures that there are no marks on the wall.

? An accessory that will find its place during Christmas, near your tree. If you are eager to install Christmas lights everywhere in your living room or home, get these hooks! After Christmas, you can easily remove these hooks from the wall. You will have a Christmas garland with high brightness!

ℹ️ How to fix an outdoor light garland? You can select the outdoor version for this hook. It is transparent in color and even more resistant to weather conditions. More info here.

6- How to hang an indoor garland on a cabin bed without drilling? With hooks for cabin beds

What is the trendy light fixture to pair with a children's cabin bed?

With our choice of fairy lights: classic, Air Control or Voice Control with 3 different lengths.

How to install the garland on the cabin bed? You can wrap the garland around the cabin bed or buy hooks that will support the cable of the garland.

An affordable solution for your child's cabin bed. Once the garland is installed, for more peace of mind, turn on the night light for children. The night light will automatically turn off after 2 hours. Your child can enjoy the night light in their cabin bed safely and peacefully.

7- How to control a garland remotely? With a connected speaker Alexa

What is the best solution to turn on a light garland?

With a "Voice Control" connected garland from Guirled! With your voice, you can completely control your lighting fixture effortlessly.

You will need to purchase a connected speaker Alexa or Google to enjoy this option. Once set up with the dedicated "Smartlife" app, you will have access to many options (see the article with our tips to customize your Voice Control garland).

8- How to use a garland without a plug? With a power bank

How to use an outdoor light garland if I don't have a wall socket nearby?

Here is the solution: an external battery from the brand Guirled! You will turn your garland into a portable light garland! No more batteries, just recharge your battery. With its digital screen, you will see the remaining charge level (25, 50, 75, and 100%).

It is an accessory for indoor LED garlands that is discreet and practical, allowing you to install your ball light garland in a decorative vase for example. The external battery has two USB type A ports, one USB type B port, and one micro USB port.

9- How to connect a garland when far from the outlet? With an extension cord.

How to connect a light garland when far from the socket?

Thanks to our 2-meter USB extension, there's no need to pull your hair out trying to reach the socket in your room. This way, you can get up to 4 meters of wire (without bulbs).

A very useful accessory in children's rooms, for example when using a light garland with a cabin bed.

L'accessoire to use with our solar light balls

10- How to install a light ball on the ground? With a base

How to place my luminous ball on the ground without it moving?

Here is the accessory for the solar spheres created specifically in our warehouse. It is 3D printed on demand (white PLA). It allows you to install your outdoor luminous ball on the ground in a garden or on a terrace.

There are two base sizes to accompany each of the Spheres: 30 or 40 cm and 50 or 65 cm. The outdoor base for the luminous ball is non-slip thanks to a system of pads glued under the accessory. It is also waterproof thanks to a hole that allows water to drain out.

In addition to hanging your solar ball in the trees, with this accessory, your light becomes portable: you can decide at any time to change its location. You will therefore have a sturdy lamp to place on the ground.

Bonus: The accessory to use with our indoor suspensions

How to Add a Vintage Effect to a Suspension? With a Vintage Bulb How to Add a Vintage Effect to a Suspension? With a Vintage Bulb

What type of bulb to add to a pendant light?

The chandelier-type pendants we offer come with standard bulbs. However, you can choose other types of bulbs to change the style of the chandelier. Indeed, we sell bulbs individually. These are vintage style bulbs with filaments inside. They are of the warm white (3000k) type.

This style with a retro and chic effect has been totally trendy for several years. We also offer another type of bulb: premium bulbs that have a CRI greater than 97Ra.

The LEDs are ultra-efficient for exceptional color rendering and reduced eye strain (warm white: 3000k). Your ceiling light will look like new!