Is it good to install light strips in the living room?

Many people say that installing lights at home is useless, especially the light strips on the ceiling. Many people say that it is not practical, but in fact, as long as it is used well, the place where the light strips are installed is still very beautiful! Light strips can increase the sense of layering and can also serve as auxiliary lighting. In addition to being installed on the ceiling, light strips can be installed on shoe cabinets, under cabinets, on cabinets, under beds, and on the edges of mirrors to be beautiful and not abrupt, and also very practical. Let's take a detailed look at the advantages and disadvantages of installing LED decorative light strips, and where the light strips are best installed.

Benefits of installing light strips in the living room

1. The living room appears brighter

Although the main light in the living room can illuminate the entire room, it still looks a little dim in some places, and the light in the entire room is not uniform. Then we use the light strip decoration on the ceiling of the living room to make the living room brighter and brighter.

2. Local highlighting effect

Lighting also has the function of highlighting local effects in home decoration design. When decorating the living room, the design of areas such as the sofa background wall and the TV wall is the top priority. Sometimes the light needs to be highlighted, which not only has the effect of beautifying the space, but also has a certain effect on vision protection. Installing light strips on the ceiling can also play a role in highlighting local effects, so it is popular with everyone.

Disadvantages of installing light strips in the living room

1. Low frequency of use of light strips

Many families may consider the light or decorative effects before decoration, so they install light strips; but in the living life after the decoration is completed, the frequency of use of light strips is low, which will cause certain waste.

2. Increased decoration costs

Installing light strips on the ceiling will inevitably increase the cost of decoration, which is still a certain pressure for families with a relatively small budget.

These 5 places are most suitable for installing light strips

1. Light strips are installed on shoe cabinets

Generally, the light in the entrance area is not very good, especially when you go home at night, you have to turn on the light as soon as you enter the door, so it is still necessary to install an induction light at the door of the house. You can install a sensor light strip on the shoe cabinet. When someone approaches, the light will automatically light up, which is very convenient.

2. The light strip is installed under the cabinet

Sometimes when cooking in the kitchen and cutting vegetables, the body can easily block the light, and it is not very clear to cut vegetables at night. If a light strip is installed under the cabinet, it can meet the local lighting, and the cutting area will also have sufficient light. If the light in your kitchen is not enough, you can add a light strip yourself later.

3. Light strips are installed on cabinets

Light strips can also be installed on cabinets at home, whether it is a sideboard or a bookcase. Installing them on these cabinets is mainly for decoration.

Now many people like to install light strips on wardrobes, which are especially suitable for open wardrobes. The cabinets will look more beautiful after installing light strips, and they can also play the role of local lighting.

4. Light strips are installed under the bed

Light strips also have a very important role, which is to adjust the atmosphere. For example, using light strips in the bedroom is also very touching, creating a warm and suitable ambient light to enhance the comfort of the residents. In addition to being installed under the bed, light strips can also be installed on the background wall, which depends on personal preference.

5. Light strips are installed on the edge of the mirror

The edge of the bathroom mirror in the bathroom can also be equipped with light strips, which can play the role of lighting and facilitate makeup and dressing in front of the mirror.