LED Tape Lights

Flexible LED tape light strip with bright white illumination and adhesive backing – energy-efficient accent lighting from Carrington Lighting Canada.

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LED tape lights offer a discreet, flexible way to bring illumination to areas that traditional fixtures can’t reach. These ultra-slim light strips are perfect for under-cabinet lighting, shelving, cove lighting, and architectural accents throughout your home. At Carrington Lighting, our selection of LED tape lighting delivers modern style, long-lasting performance, and effortless versatility for both residential and commercial applications.

Add Subtle Illumination to Any Surface

Tape lights can be installed in tight, narrow, or curved spaces to provide consistent, diffused lighting. Use them under kitchen cabinets, behind mirrors, along stair risers, or inside display cases to create a soft, modern glow. Their low-profile design makes them almost invisible until switched on—perfect for clean, minimalist interiors.

Flexible LED Tape Lighting Options

Choose from a range of LED tape lights in various color temperatures, brightness levels, and lengths to suit your space. Carrington Lighting offers standard white and tunable options, as well as dimmable and smart-compatible tape lights. Some models are waterproof or rated for damp areas, making them suitable for bathrooms, laundry rooms, or even outdoor accent use.

Easy Installation and Customization

LED tape lights are easy to install thanks to adhesive backing or mounting tracks. They can be cut to size, linked together, and paired with compatible dimmers or controllers for a fully customized lighting setup. Whether you’re working on a kitchen remodel or adding ambiance to a hallway or ceiling cove, LED tape lighting offers endless design possibilities.

Layer Your Space with Accent Lighting

Tape lights are an excellent part of a larger lighting strategy. Pair them with step lights, puck lights, or picture lighting from our full Accent Lights collection to achieve balanced, layered illumination throughout your space.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are LED tape lights used for?

LED tape lights are flexible strips of light that provide accent, decorative, or task lighting in a wide range of spaces. They are commonly used under cabinets, inside shelving, along coves, behind TVs, and along architectural details to create continuous illumination and enhance ambience.

How do I choose the right LED tape lights for my space?

Choosing the right LED tape lights means thinking about where you want illumination, how bright you need the light to be, and the colour temperature that best suits your space. Longer runs of LED tape lighting help create smooth continuous light, while shorter lengths work well for accents and smaller areas.

Can LED tape lights be used for accent lighting?

Yes. LED tape lights are ideal for accent lighting because they create a continuous glow that highlights features, edges, or design elements. Placing tape lighting under shelves, along stair edges, or behind furniture adds depth and visual interest to any room.

Are LED tape lights good for task lighting?

LED tape lights can provide effective task lighting when installed in places where work is done. Under cabinet tape lights in kitchens help illuminate countertops for cooking and prep work, while tape lighting under desks or shelving brightens work surfaces for reading or projects.

What colour temperature works best for LED tape lights?

LED tape lights come in different colour temperatures. Warm white lighting creates a relaxed, inviting feel, while cool white lighting offers brighter, clearer illumination useful for work areas. Choosing the right colour temperature helps balance ambience and function.

Are LED tape lights easy to install?

LED tape lights are often easy to install because they are flexible and usually come with adhesive backing. They can be attached to clean, dry surfaces and cut at designated intervals to fit custom lengths. For hardwired or more complex installations a licensed electrician can help ensure safe and proper wiring.

Can LED tape lights be cut to fit my space?

Yes. Many LED tape lights can be cut at marked points so they can fit custom spaces and layouts. This makes tape lighting adaptable for a variety of applications. When cutting LED tape lighting it is important to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure the lights continue to work properly.

Are LED tape lights energy efficient?

Yes. LED tape lights use LED technology that is highly energy efficient and long lasting. They provide consistent illumination while using less power than many traditional light sources, making them a smart choice for accent and task lighting.

Can LED tape lights be dimmable?

Many LED tape lights can be used with compatible dimmers or lighting controls that let you adjust brightness and create different moods. Dimming LED tape lighting allows you to tailor the ambience to suit different activities or times of day.

How do I maintain LED tape lights over time?

Maintaining LED tape lights involves keeping the surface clean so the light is not obstructed and ensuring connections remain secure. Periodically checking for loose ends or dimming sections helps keep your LED lighting looking and performing at its best.