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Redefining LED Tape Lighting: The Streamline (SL) and Standard (ST) Series
The Streamline (SL) and Standard (ST) LED tape series represent a technical leap forward in modern lighting. By eliminating visible diode pixelation, the SL series delivers seamless, COB-style illumination using silicone diffusion technology. Meanwhile, the ST series introduces efficient 2835 LEDs that replace outdated 5050 chips, improving lumen output, energy consumption, and heat management. These advancements address common inefficiencies in LED lighting, providing clean light output, longer product lifespan, and optimized cost-performance balance. With applications ranging from architectural coves to precise task lighting, the SL and ST series redefine practicality and innovation in LED tape lighting.
Overcoming Under Cabinet Lighting Issues with NSL’s 5CCT LED Task Bar
For contractors and specifiers, ensuring proper under cabinet lighting can be a challenge due to uneven light distribution and fixed color temperatures. The NSL 5CCT LED Task Bar addresses these concerns with its adjustable light settings, allowing for tailored illumination in different kitchen environments. Its energy-efficient design not only saves on costs but also improves the overall usability of kitchen spaces, making it a practical solution for a variety of projects.
Wall Washers: The Unsung Heroes of Lighting Design
Wall washers are key tools for lighting designers, meant to provide even lighting over surfaces to reduce shadows and enhance textures, patterns, and colors. This article explores the lesser-known aspects of wall washer lighting and its use both indoors and outdoors.
The Ultimate Guide to Fire Rated Down Lights
Traditional downlights have been a mainstay in installations for their sleek design and solid functionality; however, underneath their polished appearance lies a significant flaw: a compromise in fire safety. These fixtures are prone to rapid heating, posing risks to insulation and nearby flammable materials. More importantly, their installation techniques can jeopardize ceiling integrity, creating pathways for fire to spread unintendedly. This is where the innovation of fire rated recessed lights comes into play.
A match made in (lighting) heaven
Layering multiple lighting solutions is a great way to create the right mood while also ensuring a space is safe and lit appropriately for the task or activity that will take place there. We combined multiple NSL products to share examples of how to create functional, cohesive and enjoyable spaces.
Function meets form when it comes to entranceway lighting
Our Wall Sconce offers the perfect mix of form and function for commercial entranceways, condominiums and a wide variety of other applications.
Which Under Cabinet Light Should I Choose?
Not sure which under cabinet light is right for your project? Click through for our detailed primer on what to consider when selecting a task light – and a full run-down of the features and benefits of four of our favorites.
Light the way with LED Brick and Step Lights
Check out our LED Brick and Step Lights - a versatile, affordable and attractive option for illuminating stairs, aisles, paths and entrance ways.
How to Select the Right Linear LED Tape Light Product
Linear LED lighting is versatile, functional and great looking. Here are five things to consider when selecting the right LED Tape Light product for your application – plus a handy flowchart to help you navigate the wide selection of options we offer at NSL.