How To Install Led Strip Lights In Crown Molding

In this video i show you the led uplights i installed in 4 areas of my basement and home theater.

How to install led strip lights in crown molding.

Our cove is built from crown molding and set 2 in. Cut a 24 inch length of the nailing strip and crown molding then tack nail them together to make a mock up of the light trough. So if you install a linear led product such as tape light hybrid light rope light or light bars that emits 80 lumens per foot and the overall linear run length of the crown molding around your room is 50 feet that means the cove lighting will be giving off 4 000 lumens in total. Install indirect led with easy to install foam crown molding.

Installed by professional finish carpenter michael stiller. System with milky white cover lens frosted diffuser silver aluminum extrusion profile housing track for. This is part of my how to install crown molding. A string of small lights like the rope lights pictured here can be placed behind a strip of crown molding to add instant warmth to any room.

I feared the crown without substantial framing would twist or cup over time as one side of the crown would be heated by the lights and the opposite. Down from the ceiling. Led lighting behind flying crown molding. 1 16 of 419 results for led crown molding 80 ft of 4 5 angelo foam crown molding room kit w precut corners on end of lengths 4 inside 1 out available in 5 other styles and quantities see our other listings by austin crown molding.

The foam molding i bought from https styrofoamcrownmoldin. The lights in this project are plugged into an electrical receptacle located behind the crown molding. We installed the crown on top of a baseboard to create a wider space for the light and tacked a small cove molding onto the bottom of the base to finish it figure a we fastened a led light strip to the wall so the lights would rake across the ceiling and in order to maximize the light we.