Frequently Asked Questions

What are energy efficient smart LED cornice lights?

These are LED strip lights designed to fit into ceiling or wall coving, combining energy-efficient lighting with smart control features. They consume minimal power and can be remotely operated via apps, remotes, or integrations with voice assistants. Explore multiple options in our smart lighting collection.

How do I choose the right cornice and LED strip?

Select a cornice style that complements your room's aesthetics and choose an LED strip that offers the appropriate brightness (lumens) and color temperature. Measuring your space accurately is key to ensure full coverage. For compatible options, check out our LED strip lights range.

How do I plan the installation?

Begin with a ceiling layout sketch, marking out the total cornice length and identifying where power access and cable routing will occur. Planning helps define the optimal locations for control components and transformer placement. Our striplight components can assist with custom installs.

What tools and materials do I need?

You’ll require a measuring tape, pencil, ladder, adhesive or mounting brackets, the LED strip, connectors, and the correct power supply. Ensure voltage compatibility with the strip. Browse matching LED power supplies here.

How do I install the cornice?

Clean and dry the installation surface. Apply adhesive to the back of the cornice and press it onto your pre-marked guides. Use screws or installation clips for extra support if necessary and allow adequate drying time before proceeding. For inspiration, visit our indoor wall lights section.

How do I install the LED strip?

Measure and cut your LED strip according to the cornice length. Peel the adhesive backing and firmly stick it inside the cornice profile with diodes facing upwards to cast a smooth light wash. Consider using LED extrusion profiles for a cleaner finish.

How do I connect and power the LED strip?

Connect the LED strip to a compatible transformer or driver, ensuring the positive and negative terminals match. Once wired, plug it into a power outlet and test for lighting. Explore our striplight connectors and cabling to simplify setup.

How do I control smart LED cornice lights?

Smart cornice lights can be controlled using apps like Smart Life, remote controls, or voice assistants such as Alexa or Google Assistant. Set up the device via WiFi or Bluetooth. See our range of Smart Life Home Automation products for deeper integration.