Led Lighting Behind Crown Moulding

Installed by professional finish carpenter michael stiller.

Led lighting behind crown moulding.

Standard 52 crown molding is used in this project. Our cove is built from crown molding and set 2 in. Cove lighting is the upward lighting of a ceiling from below. Diy easy to install inexpensive.

Install indirect led with easy to install foam crown molding. This time we installed crown molding and dropped in led ropes to create accent lighting for our living dining and kitchen. More work on our home. How to build the molding.

It s all in your design. This is part of my how to install crown molding series it s been a long time since a professional finish carpenter submitted his work to the joy of moldings. Free support design quote. The contrasts with soffit lighting.

Paint the inside of the lighting trough to maximize light output from inexpensive rope lighting. To provide sufficient space behind and conceal the lights a 1x2 board is added to the back and the crown is hung upside down. Down from the ceiling. Installing led lights in your coves or crown molding can add an element of upscale style a splash of fun or a fresh touch of charm.

Particularly behind curved surfaces such as wall cutouts and coves. The crown is installed in reverse so the thicker ceiling edge can hold the weight of the floating molding. Quality led lighting strips controllers power supplies for indirect crown molding lighting. Led lighting behind flying crown molding.

The 1 1 2 inch thickness of standard 2x lumber produces the right nailing strip height for the 4 inch crown chosen for this project. 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. And what you are looking at here is the work of.