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10C is really cold, are you sure it gets that cold?   Bulbs may look fine for 2 years or more, it is a very slow loss in intensity and shift in color. I guarantee that if you replace those bulbs it will look better. If not just return them or set them aside until later, but unless they've been...

This is how I do it: Replacing the Substrate

What's the temp? How large is the tank? In most 'coldwater' (room temp) tanks bristlenose will be happy and always do a great job. If it is too cool or small for them there are ottos and hillstream loaches, but neither is particularly good at really controlling algae (the ottos would be better)...

I only use and recommend Estes marine sand. It is very uniform, the perfect size, has color options, requires no cleaning, and requires no maintenance, ever.