Installing Under Cabinet Led Strip Lighting

Led strips are common light sources since they last a long time and use up very little energy compared to incandescent bulbs.

Installing under cabinet led strip lighting.

If you want your under cabinet lights to come on at the same time as your kitchen lights get direct wiring lights. Installing above cabinet and under cabinet led strip lighting is the perfect way to create usable task lighting or add color to your kitchen. Putting up under cabinet lighting with jill of all trades in this episode of jill of all trades she shows us how to put in some under cabinet lighting with led strips. Double check your lights before cutting or installing.

First jill had to remove. The strips are versatile so they can be placed nearly anywhere you have an electrical connection. Cast an ambient glow in your kitchen with under cabinet and accent lighting. Single color as well as color changing rgb rgbw and tunable white led strip lights are available in waterproof weatherproof and indoor versions to suit any need.

Installing led under cabinet lights. There was a time when installing undercabinet lighting meant picking between chunky flickering fluorescent tubes or burning hot halogens. Leds light emitting diodes are also highly versatile and can be fashioned into thin strips tapes ropes pucks and various low profile fixtures. When installing led strip lighting under your counters cabinets or inside coves it is very important that you test the led lights before any installation.

If you re installing led strips near areas of high condensation stoves hot water taps etc you should get strips that have a coating rated at ip65 to protect your lights against short circuits. Press some led lined tape in place and soft white light will beam down and show off your countertop and backsplash. Most under cabinet lighting available now is led which produces more light per watt than any other standard light source. Whether you need to add extra lighting under cabinets or in your car you can install led strips with ease.