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Jul 10, 2014

LED Under Cabinet Lighting Solutions | Inspired LED

Kitchen Lighting: Jazz-Up the Atmosphere Lighting has become a key factor in the movement to reduce energy consumption, specifically the growing demand of low voltage lighting as we move into a more energy efficient future. Incandescent and florescent bulbs are quickly fading as light sources of the past, driven out of the market by a new hot commodity: LEDs. As a lower cost alternative that consumes less energy, LEDs are becoming the main light source in all lighting applications. Having several different physical forms, LEDs are a versatile option in applications ranging from commercial offices and retail buildings, to everyday…

Jun 25, 2014

No Project Too Big for RGB Color Changing LEDs | Las Palmas Resort

Color Changing LEDs at Las Palmas Resort The 12V color changing LED system has always been a feat to conquer. Building large systems typically requires extensive design and engineering knowledge, and can be quite a brain-racking endeavor. The balance of power consumption and voltage drop play a key factor into the design work behind any color changing LED system. But, a project recently came our way that has changed our entire outlook on color changing LEDs. The Project Sandy Beach, Puerto Peñasco (Rocky Point) in Mexico has been a growing destination point for travelers worldwide. Beautiful resorts line the beach…

Jun 18, 2014

New Product | Double Row Ultra Bright Flexible Strips

The Ultimate Flexible Strip Feeling like you need more light in your life? The solution has finally arrived: Double Row Ultra Bright Flexible Strips! These strips are meant for applications that require a lot more light than a single row flexible strip, such as our Ultra Bright and Super Bright Flexible Strips. This lighting is fantastic for: Garages Workshops Offices Other specialty projects Inspired LED has been using this “new” strip in many business applications over the years or in areas of the home that just need more lighting! It has thoroughly proven itself as a great alternative for many areas.…

Apr 29, 2014

Video | Magnetic Switch

LED Drawer Lighting using Magnetic Switch

The Magic of Magnetic Switches – A Cabinet’s Best Friend This video explains how to install Inspired LED’s Magnetic Switch, which simply installs in-line between your power supply and your lights. The magnetic switch is a simple accessory that allows the LEDs to turn on and off based on magnetic contact. This tool allows you to use a plug in power supply with either our flexible strips or any of our panels. You will simply need: A plug-in power supply, preferably a 1-amp The magnetic switch An interconnect cable And either your panel(s) or flexible strip(s) Begin your set up…

Apr 11, 2014

What to Install? Retrofitting Your Existing Lights to LED’s- Part 2

In our previous blog post, “Where to Start? Retrofitting Your Existing Lights to LED’s- Part 1” we uncovered the tough questions in deciding the control, brightness, and color temperature options for LED under cabinet lighting. Now let’s dive into the easy part, the installation phase! Of course in new construction and full renovations, you will have more open-ended options than what follows. However in a retrofit application, we will outline specific scenarios that can dictate your options of how you power and control our product line based on the existing wiring or system. In hardwired and plug-in low voltage LED lighting…

Apr 04, 2014

Where to Start? Retrofitting Your Existing Lights to LEDs- Part 1

Retrofitting your existing lights when converting to LEDs doesn’t need to be a painful process It is time to get rid of those old outdated under cabinet lights and modernize your kitchen, but where to start? This can be a daunting question and seem like an intimidating task to most homeowners. Whether your project is large or small, Inspired LED offers the lighting solutions, products, and customer support that will make retrofitting your existing lights to LED’s one of the easiest renovations you will undertake! To decide on the options we offer in our product line, ask yourself these straightforward…

Mar 31, 2014

Advice on Which Pictures to Send our Design Team – Part 2

Last Friday in Part 1 of our series, we displayed a few examples of drawings, floor plans and virtual drawings that are great options of pictures to send our Design Team for our FREE design services.Today introduces part 2 of our series with the final and easiest option to send in: Photos Another option when using our design services for your next project is to take actual pictures of your space. That’s right, if you don’t have fancy artistic skills or the spec sheets of your kitchen, you can simply snap a photo with your camera or cell phone and…

Mar 28, 2014

Advice On Which Pictures To Send Our Design Team – Part 1

Full Kitchen layout of LED lighting and in-wall cables.

Here at Inspired LED we offer a great service that not many other companies offer: We will design your kitchen lighting for you. Our sales engineers will help you figure out what lighting you need, the lengths needed, amount of power supply needed, what cables to use and more. The best part about this service is that it is 100% free, that’s right FREE! The one catch about the free design service is that we need your help in order to complete your design. We need your help in knowing how your kitchen is set up and the dimensions of…

Mar 26, 2014

AC or DC? That is the question

We want to help streamline your online ordering process as much as possible, and one of the easiest ways to accomplish this is through the sharing of complete information. Today I will discuss the importance of specifying if you need your lighting to be Alternating Current or Direct Current for our outdoor lighting; more commonly known as AC or DC. So the million-dollar question we ask you is: Which type of current do you have, AC or DC? The answer can be found in a couple different ways: 1. LED’s inherently take current in only one direction which is why all…

Feb 26, 2014

Why We Love Outdoor LED Lighting (& You Should, Too!)

Spring and summer are just around the corner. Inspired LED wants to provide a few tips to help you prepare for the backyard you have been dreaming of. Although we have shared this topic with you in the past, it is a well-received topic by our readers. What better way to be the hostess/host with the mostest/most than with some creative (and affordable!) outdoor LED lighting enhancements? Perhaps you have existing outdoor furniture you want to update. Maybe you want to show off the new back deck you built. Or possibly you are looking for that little extra something that will…

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