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Interior Design : Stretch Your Remodeling Budget With LED Replacement Lamps Under Kitchen Cabinets

By: Bill Dietrich 99 or more times read Syndicate This Article
Date Submitted: 2010-03-04 12:33:59 - Article Views: 20105
If you are remodeling your home yourself, or if you are paying a contractor to do it for you, the good news for you is that you may not have to buy new cabinet lighting equipment if you already have linear strip lights in place.

Any cabinets or under cabinet areas in your kitchen can be revamped at a fraction of new purchase costs of you purchase retrofit, energy saving LED festoon bulbs. Your collectibles will also look better than ever when illuminated with better light and superior technical performance.

These lamps are easy to self install. You simply pop the old festoons out and replace them with the new retrofits. You do not need to buy new linear strips if you already have them. This is ideal for do it yourselfers who prefer to self install as much equipment as possible. It saves a step in installation, and it saves money on the labor costs.

This latest generation of LED festoon lamps is specifically engineered for cost saving retrofits where long operating hours and heat buildup represent a corresponding increase in electrical power costs and cooling bills. With the new cabinet lighting lamps, you can leave your lights on as long as you wish and still use less power in decorative accent lighting than you have ever used before.

This is because as little as 0.6 watt of power per lamp is required to operate each festoon. This translates to less than 1 BTU per lamp, which essentially means that these LED cabinet lights do not generate any measurable heat signature. However, what they lack in consumption they more than make up for in production. Thanks to an ingenious design that combines multiple diodes per festoon lamp, you can count on a luminance that rivals any incandescent or xenon decorative strip light in your home.

You do not have to run out to a cabinet lighting showroom to buy these amazing retrofits, either. You can order them from some manufacturers online, or call their factory direct. If you are working with an interior decorator or remodeling contractor who has already bundled cabinet lighting into his or her invoice, politely insist that they buy these festoon replacement bulbs and include them under their invoice if that is their policy.

The decorative advantages of undercabinet lighting is incontestable. Likewise, the brightness of these lights are while using significantly less power is truly remarkable. Many of these LED lamps are also fully dimmable, so you can match them to general room lighting which may also be tied to home automation or lighting control systems.

Last, and most importantly, the color temperature choices ranging from Cool White 5000K to Warm Tone 2700K make it possible to emulate any type of light and match any decorative color theme, kitchen countertop, or fine collectibles display.
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