Vital elements

This season, it’s all about bulbs, so be a bright spark when you’re buying

eco-led filament

These vintage-look bulbs are really on-trend right now, and are a must for lights where the bulb is exposed. Large Globe LED Filament bulb, £33.60, Urban Cottage Industries.

eco-led bulb

This round, white design offers the best quality light for a bulb-shaped LED – they have a long life, save energy and glow brightly the instant you switch them on. Eco LED bulb, from £3, B&Q.

led Halogen bulb

High-energy halogen bulbs are being phased out in favour of an LED alternative, which looks similar and has a much lower running cost. Halogen bulbs, from £3, Homebase.