Above Cabinet Lighting
Why Use LED Strip Lights for Above Cabinet Lighting?
Adding high-quality indirect lighting can bring any room to life. This technique is something that astute designers and homeowners everywhere are discovering. Installing above cabinet LED strip lighting is a popular way to achieve the elegant look – it’s a simple, do-it-yourself project that will dramatically improve the visual appeal of any space. And thanks to its advanced technology, LED lighting uses 75% less energy while lasting 25 times longer than traditional incandescent bulbs.
Indirect LED lighting provides a generous, warm glow that is strongly preferred over direct overhead lighting fixtures and bulbs. Small, versatile LED strip lights can be subtly attached to the top of any cabinet to provide a beautiful indirect light source without visible wires or components. It’s a perfect way to illuminate your kitchen, dining room, or any above cabinet area in the office.
Flexfire’s UL listed LED strip lighting comes in many styles, colors and different tones of white to suit any installation. They’re dimmable as well, giving you full power to set the appropriate mood. Energy-efficient Flexfire LED strip lights last up to 50,000 hours, and will not damage cabinetry as they stay cool to the touch. It’s safe, beautiful, energy efficient indirect lighting that lasts over a decade, tucked away above the cabinets.
Above cabinet lighting (over cabinet) is very popular and is becoming a standard installation in the construction of new homes.
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Best LED Strip Lights for Above Cabinet Lighting
If you're interested in installing under cabinet lighting, here is a short list of what you will need to complete your project:
If you want to use a hardwired Lutron/Leviton Dimmer:
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- Electronic Dimmable Power supply (compatible with Lutron/Leviton Dimmer)
- Solderless Connectors (optional)
- Compatible Lutron/Leviton Wall Dimmer
If you want to use an in-line dimmer or no dimmer:
- Non-Dimmable power supply
- Solderless Connectors (optional)
- In-Line dimmers (optional)