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Mar 07, 2016

Lighting Options for Every Phase of Design

led lighting options for all pahses of design

Often, homeowners who are interested in adding LED lighting to their kitchens express concerns about the effort that will be required to rewire existing electrical lines, or the difficulties of planning a lighting system before cabinets have even been installed. But not to worry, no matter what stage of a project you are in, Inspired LED has a lighting solution for you! Whether you are looking for a minor decor upgrade, or beginning a full kitchen remodel, we have the perfect LED lights, controls, and power sources to fit your needs. Let’s explore a few different stages of the kitchen design process, and discover some ways…

Feb 19, 2016

Brilliant Bathroom Lighting

Bathroom lighting is often underrated and unappreciated, although in many cases, it can make or break the overall design of the room. There’s nothing worse than taking a beautifully designed area of your home, and washing it out with poor lighting! The type of bathroom lighting you chose, whether it be cans, tracks, wall lights, or pendants, will help to define the style of the space- from traditional to contemporary, and everything in between. But no matter what your style or primary light source happens to be, LED lighting can add some unique and eye-catching touches. Whether you are preparing…

Feb 17, 2016

Should you be using a Mid-Connector?

when to use an inspired led mid-connector

Flexible LED strips are the perfect solution for task and accent lighting in almost any residential or commercial application. Inspired LED’s wide variety of brightness and color options guarantees for a unique lighting experience in any space. For most LED strip lighting applications, like under cabinet kitchen lighting, the runs of light are generally shorter lengths that are either wired in series (daisy-chained), or in parallel from a single power source. But when your project shifts to accent lighting, specifically areas like toe-kicks or coves, longer lengths of flexible LED strips are required, and this can lead to a dissipation of power known as…

Feb 05, 2016

Beyond the Kitchen 2: Ten (More) Unconventional Applications for LEDs

LEDs have become more and more popular over the past few years thanks to their energy efficiency, ease of install, and long lifespan. While LEDs are perhaps most commonly used in kitchens and under cabinets, there are many other locations where these lights can shine. As Inspired LED has continued to grow, we have been presented with some new and exciting opportunities to add our lights to some unconventional areas. It is always fun for us to take on these unique challenges, to help our customers fulfill their creative visions, and extremely gratifying to see the end result. Let’s take…

Jan 21, 2016

Updated Kitchen Project: Spexarth Design

new kitchen remodel with inspired led lighting

Spexarth Design, based outside of Wichita Kansas, is a contracting & remodeling group specializing in a variety of services from carpentry work, drywall, and tile, to paint, architecture, and interior design. At the end of 2015, Spexarth Design used their expertise to complete a home remodel, involving a wide range projects spanning across multiple rooms. Their efforts transformed the Wichita home from drab to fab, resulting in a particularly stunning kitchen! Let’s explore what changes they were able to make within the space and view the spectacular results! Back-splash A brand new, natural stone surface was added to the back-splash surrounding the entire kitchen. For a bit…

Dec 18, 2015

Making a Statement with LEDs

At Inspired LED we pride ourselves on providing custom lighting solutions for just about any application, from the simple finishing touch of under cabinet accent lighting in a kitchen or office, to the most innovative customer projects, designs, or works of art. We are always excited by the opportunity and the challenge of illuminating something new. And earlier this year, just such an opportunity arose when our Design Team was approached by a customer with a particularly unique request: to help create a custom fixture consisting of two enormous interlocking rings of light. Needless to say we were intrigued. Let’s check out how this ambitious…

Dec 03, 2015

Local High School Marches to State with LEDs

Just a few miles from Inspired LED, in a quiet suburb of Phoenix, Arizona, Desert Vista High School it is home to a rigorous academic curriculum, a highly competitive athletic department, and a renowned fine arts program. Among the most notable of their organizations is the Desert Vista Thunder Marching Band. Each morning, beginning in late summer, neighborhood residents become familiar with the waking revelry of trumpets and horns, the rumble of drums signaling the start of a new school year. Throughout the fall season, members of the DV Marching Band, under the leadership of Director Josh Thye, spend their…

Oct 26, 2015

DIY: Easy Upgrades to Your Home

Many furniture items that are purchased at big box stores come pretty standard now, and don’t give off a lot of excitement, or really draw someone to it when it is all put together. Initially it’s just another room filler so you can place things on it, or work at. What if you could very easily add your own creative step in that assembly guide when putting together your newly purchased piece that could give off a little pazzaz and have your guest asking questions and complimenting how great that new center piece or end table is when they come…

Oct 20, 2015

Fall Lighting Guide 2015

Summer has come and gone. The seasons are slowly changing, and fall is beginning to make it’s first appearance across the United States. As the weather cools down, and we inevitably begin to spend more time indoors, now is the perfect time to begin preparing our homes for the company and celebration of the holidays. After all, there are only 11 days until Halloween, 36 days until Thanksgiving, and 66 days until Christmas! One of the easiest ways to upgrade your home for the holidays is with low voltage lighting. The simple addition of accent or task lighting can add elegance and depth from counters and…

Oct 16, 2015

Casino Gaming Makes Safe Bet With LED Lighting

One of the many attractions which brings visitors from all over the world to Las Vegas, Nevada is its amazing light displays. Its blazing skyline is the first thing to welcome people upon their arrival, and the last thing they see as they leave. From the lights along the famous Las Vegas strip, to the Hotel and Casino signs, everywhere you look there are bright bulbs, flashing displays, and of course, a whole array of games- all requiring lighting solutions! Though the average eye might see only the dazzle, we at Inspired LED recognize the incredible detail and planning required to keep these attractions running. Inside of…

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