Posts Written ByCasey Bourassa

Local Lighting Update: May Recap

This spring season has brought a lot of changes, not only to Inspired LED, but to the Phoenix area as a whole! Check out how LEDs have been making an impact here in the Valley by reading our local lighting update below… Phoenix Rising to a Sustainable Future This month, Phoenix City officials made the decision to move forward with converting over 90,000 street lights to LEDs, in a movement designed to enhance the overall sustainability of the Phoenix-metro area.  LEDs, otherwise known as Light Emitting Diodes, have slowly been making their way into streets and homes across the nation. One…

Five Summer Lighting Ideas

With summer 2015 officially underway and rising temperatures approaching, many of us are looking forward to the fun activities, events, and plans that come along with warmer weather.  Whether you are entertaining guests, preparing a feast for a party, or escaping the heat indoors, there are many ways that LEDs can help enhance your summertime activities. Here are 5 places in your home where LEDs can help you make a splash this summer! 1. The Outdoor Space- Many of us venture outside in the summer months to light up the grill and hang out around the patio. Whether it be…

Accent Lighting: Knick-Knacks

The blank space between the top of the cabinets and the ceiling can be the perfect to show off your creative sense of style, and even tie the whole kitchen together. In working with our customers over the years we have seen this area used for a range of decorative items, including ceramic pots, glass artwork, family memorabilia, plants, and more. Paring these “knick-knacks” with above cabinet LED accent lighting can help to highlight these unique features and transform the ordinary into something extraordinary! Here at Inspired LED we have developed the following tips and tricks to help you illuminate your curios and knick-knacks like a pro: 1.…

Messy Countertops Can Lead to Stress

messy couter tops and stress levels

Every week, our skilled designers receive dozens of photos from clients looking for custom LED systems. From kitchens to bedrooms, bathrooms, and garages, we’ve seen it all, and we are happy to help! Our design services are meant to relieve your stress-filled remodel, and help keep you within your budget or time constraints. While we might not be able to come out to your house for lemonade and a fun afternoon of installing LED under cabinet lighting, we can ensure a design that is simple to install with very few tools and a wealth of technical support just a phone call away.  There is a note-worthy…

New Employee Showcase: Meet Danielle

new employee spotlight danielle at Inspired LED

Within every organization there is a “master of multitasking”, someone that can handle one thing while working on another, someone that can keep a running count in their head while dealing with another situation. We were very lucky to acquire our own person that can do all this and more, all while having an awesome attitude and a huge smile! Danielle joined us in November and has been a great benefit to making sure we are prepared for each day starting with order processing, manufacturing, and ensuring timely shipment! Danielle, what made you move from sunny California, to even sunnier Arizona? I moved…

Custom Signs : Acrylic and LEDs Working Together

acrylic signs with inspired led lighting

First impressions are everything, especially in the world of business. So naturally, the way in which your brand or business is portrayed can make all the difference when attracting new customers. Neon signs and an outdated sticker on the window are old news. Instead, many organizations are now exploring the option of acrylic signs, which can help your company name or logo go from bland to grand! Thanks to a wide variety of styles and lighting options, this new medium opens a realm of possibilities for advertising. Recently, Inspired LED was very fortunate to partner up with Signs by Tomorrow,…

Lift Light LED Kit

Working underneath a car can be a challenge in any situation. Besides trying to maneuver through narrow gaps and greasy parts, the lack of light under the hood or beneath the vehicle’s engine can make conditions even harder to manage. Something as simple as an oil change can become a source of frustration when you have to spend time finding nooks and crannies to balance a flashlight. Whether you’re a full time mechanic or an enthusiastic DIYer, a good source of light can mean the difference between success and frustration. Enter the Automotive Lift Light Kit; a novel new product from Inspired…

New Year: New House

new year new you : kitchen remodel with led lighting

The holidays have come and gone, the decorations have been cleaned, and the normal routine is slowly falling back into place. It’s time to start the New Year with a clean slate. With all the hustle and bustle of family coming and going, holiday cheer being spread, and celebration in overdrive, did you notice any neglected areas of your home that seemed to get a little extra attention during the holidays? Doesn’t it make sense to give those areas some attention throughout the rest year? Under Cabinet Lighting While you may not want to go overboard by leaving the multicolored…

Light Up the Night – LED Accent & Toe Kick Lighting

motion sensor bathroom

When the day is over and everyone is tucked in for the night, you may come across a certain urge that springs you out of bed, randomly be reminded about something that you just must write down for the next day, or maybe you just want to check in on loved ones while they dream the night away. Whatever the situation is that you so promptly must take care, let us help light up your path and dream up new ideas in the wee hours of the night…. We have all heard the term “night light” and think of that funny character plugged into…

Staircase Lighting: Not Your Ordinary Accent Lighting

accent lighting outdoor stairs led

Accent lighting can add a touch of elegance and style to almost any area of your kitchen; above cabinet lighting, toe-kicks, inside cabinets, etc. But just a little further outside the kitchen you might find an area of the home often overlooked when it comes to functional and accent lighting. Staircases come in many shapes and sizes, ranging from just a few small steps to a full grand entryway. Whether indoors or out, step lighting can have many benefits. Let’s explore why lighting for your staircase should be the next item on your home improvement list! Why LED lighting for…