{"id":786,"date":"2015-06-18T15:13:31","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T14:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/blog\/?p=786"},"modified":"2018-01-30T01:29:34","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T01:29:34","slug":"where-can-i-use-led-strips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/blog\/where-can-i-use-led-strips\/","title":{"rendered":"Where can I use LED strips?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a previous article we discussed in depth where LED strips can be used in the kitchen, to give ideas and show what it would look like. We are now going to steer away from the kitchen and go into detail of where else LED strips can be used.<\/p>\n<p>The range of uses and places where you can put the strips<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: right; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"led-lighting-strips-kitchen-led-lights-that-cost-you-less-ledles-77367\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/led-lighting-strips-kitchen-led-lights-that-cost-you-less-ledles-77367_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"led-lighting-strips-kitchen-led-lights-that-cost-you-less-ledles-77367\" width=\"128\" height=\"97\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/> is so wide; this article however is going to focus on its uses inside the home. The LED tape has a multi-use of both creating light but also creating an atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><b>LED strips in the Bedroom<\/b><br \/>\nThe bedroom may seem like an unlikely place to put the strips but, when used in the right way, they can be very atmospheric. Where would you put LED\u2019s in the bedroom to make them atmospheric?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Bedroom_LED_strips.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Bedroom_LED_strips\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Bedroom_LED_strips_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Bedroom_LED_strips\" width=\"158\" height=\"119\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/master-bedroom-ceiling-light-led-strip.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"master-bedroom-ceiling-light-led-strip\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/master-bedroom-ceiling-light-led-strip_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"master-bedroom-ceiling-light-led-strip\" width=\"182\" height=\"122\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/dreamstime_xl_3992629_1024x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"dreamstime_xl_3992629_1024x1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/dreamstime_xl_3992629_1024x1024_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"dreamstime_xl_3992629_1024x1024\" width=\"122\" height=\"122\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Putting strips in the ceiling cove illuminates the ceiling and reflects back into the room to create natural light. You can also make the bedroom look innovative by using coloured LED\u2019s \u2013 lighting up the room to whatever colour the LED strip is \u2013 complimenting your colour scheme and adding atmosphere!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/maxresdefault-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"maxresdefault (1)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/maxresdefault-1_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"maxresdefault (1)\" width=\"226\" height=\"129\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Make your bed even more of a focal point in your bedroom by using LED\u2019s! If you have a head board you can put a strip on the back of that to make it stand out from the wall. Putting LED strips along the skirting of the bed is also effective and almost makes your bed look like its hovering off the floor! With the added possibility of being able to change the colours of the LED\u2019s they give\u00a0a playful and fun feel!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/gallery_54206_10_7655.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"gallery_54206_10_7655\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/gallery_54206_10_7655_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"gallery_54206_10_7655\" width=\"122\" height=\"161\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tC383C2BCren-767947.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"t%C3%83%C2%BCren-767947\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tC383C2BCren-767947_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"t%C3%83%C2%BCren-767947\" width=\"215\" height=\"162\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Got a walk in wardrobe? LED\u2019s can be ideal in a wardrobe to light up the clothes and make it look more exciting than your bog standard wardrobe. The tape illuminates the clothes and gives better lighting in the wardrobe where it can sometimes be lacking. Depending on the style of your wardrobe doors, LED\u2019s can also be used to light\u00a0the doors and give added effect.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Kids-Room.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Kid's Room\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Kids-Room_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Kid's Room\" width=\"234\" height=\"157\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Children\u2019s bedrooms are somewhere the use of LED tape can\u2019t be wrong! Especially with the LED strips that come in different colours, they add variation, fun and I don\u2019t know a child who wouldn\u2019t want some in their room! For additional fun, with the controller the colour of the strips can change \u2013 your child wouldn\u2019t want to leave their room!<\/p>\n<p><b>LED Strips in the Bathroom<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Having LED\u2019s in the bathroom is a lot more common than you probably think. Due to the availability of being able to get the tape in different levels of water resistance, the LED\u2019s are very popular for use in the bathroom because of their versatility.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/0a67ea651f374dbe6e658aa475313b49.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"0a67ea651f374dbe6e658aa475313b49\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/0a67ea651f374dbe6e658aa475313b49_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"0a67ea651f374dbe6e658aa475313b49\" width=\"129\" height=\"184\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bathroom-LED-light-fixtures-bathroom-with-LED-blue-lighting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"bathroom-LED-light-fixtures-bathroom-with-LED-blue-lighting\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bathroom-LED-light-fixtures-bathroom-with-LED-blue-lighting_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"bathroom-LED-light-fixtures-bathroom-with-LED-blue-lighting\" width=\"244\" height=\"184\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your shower can be lit up and become a focal point of your bathroom with LED\u2019s. Putting strips at the top and bottom of the skirting of the shower can alter the effect it has. Putting LED\u2019s at the top can act as lighting in itself, so would mean you might not necessarily need anything else to light up the shower. To add a little something extra, you can make use of the colour changing LED\u2019s and change the colour of your shower depending on your mood.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"ls\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ls_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"ls\" width=\"199\" height=\"199\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A bathroom is the one room you would undoubtedly find a mirror! Mirrors have the ability to reflect; they reflect the room and your reflection as you look into them. Reflecting the room can make it look bigger, so if you have a small bathroom, why not put LED tape around the mirror to draw attention to it and help aid the impression of the bathroom being bigger.<br \/>\nNo need to make your bathroom look bigger? Why not add a contemporary twist and modern feel to the bathroom by adding LED tape around the edges anyway? It creates an illusion of class while also being practical in improving the light, therefore improving the reflection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bathroom-lighting-sink-lg_A1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"bathroom-lighting-sink-lg_A1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/bathroom-lighting-sink-lg_A1_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"bathroom-lighting-sink-lg_A1\" width=\"244\" height=\"160\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The practicalities of LED strips in a bathroom have similar uses and fittings to those in the kitchen; for example, you could have a cabinet above the sink which can create shadows below, so why not add an LED strip to the bottom of the cabinet to light\u00a0the sink underneath? For more ideas of the use of LED\u2019s with cabinets click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/blog\/applications-and-uses-of-led-strips-in-kitchens\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>LED strips on Stairs<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/006bef502acd7df6cdaf5c33f220aff6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"006bef502acd7df6cdaf5c33f220aff6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/006bef502acd7df6cdaf5c33f220aff6_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"006bef502acd7df6cdaf5c33f220aff6\" width=\"116\" height=\"171\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/FlexStripWWStairs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"FlexStripWWStairs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/FlexStripWWStairs_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"FlexStripWWStairs\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rgb-led-strip-light-staircase-lighting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"rgb-led-strip-light-staircase-lighting\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rgb-led-strip-light-staircase-lighting_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"rgb-led-strip-light-staircase-lighting\" width=\"288\" height=\"202\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why would you put LED strips on stairs? Why not! The tape is effective in lighting up the stairs, and would reduce the need for there being any other lighting.<\/p>\n<p>These are a small snippet or some of the places you can put LED\u2019s strips in your home. No matter what style of house you have or\u00a0what colour scheme there will undoubtedly be a place you can put an LED strip to\u00a0make the most of the light and effect they give.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any further questions or would like any more information please get in contact and we will be happy to help! For our range of LED strips and added extras please click <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/led-strip-lights\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div><a class=\"button\" style=\"color: #fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/led-strip-lights\">CLICK HERE TO BUY LED STRIP LIGHTS<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a previous article we discussed in depth where LED strips can be used in the kitchen, to give ideas and show what it would look like. We are now going to steer away from the kitchen and go into detail of where else LED strips can be used. 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