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August 12, 2017 18:07

How to make LED backlight bed ?

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One option decorative lighting child's room and the bedroom is to create indirect lighting bedside area.For this, as a rule, use the LED ribbon or rope light, which is attached on the perimeter of the bed.Next, we consider in detail how to make a bed illuminated his hands, leaving few options for instructions with photos and video examples!

Contents:
  • idea №1 - LED strip
  • idea №2 - Rope

idea №1 - LED strip

It is best to connect the bottom of the contour of the bed monochrome or multi-color(RGB) LED strip.In the first case, only need to feed a diode and a suitable power supply.In the second case you need to buy an additional RGB-controller and a control panel to create a suitable illumination color.Diode tape photo

So, to make the most of LED lighting under the bed in the bedroom, you should do the following:

  1. Select LED strip of suitable length (measure the perimeter of the bed).Also select the appropriate power supply, the power of which should be 20-30% more than the total capacity of the tapes.Also required two-wire 1.5 mm2, the plastic clamps lighting under the bed, and micro soldering.
  2. Select option connecting the tape to the network.Recommended immediately see the connection diagrams RGB tape from 5 to 20 meters.In our example, we consider the following connection diagram: Connecting diagram elements
  3. determine the exact location of fixing the power supply and the tape under the bed.It is better to have the lights in the bottom of the box sides.Power supply recommend to attach the clamp at one of the slats.Visually see the best option mounting lighting under the bed with your hands you can in the video below (second)
  4. Clean the area of ​​the bed on which the tape will be glued.To do this, you can use a special refined petrol.In Scheme
  5. solder all the elements in one circuit.The microswitch must be connected to the power supply and place in a convenient location, such as near the head.Recommended soldering iron to make your own hands, if this power is not in your home studio.
  6. Check correct connection, including LED backlight bed.
overview of finished LED backlight beds
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How to make a concealed lighting under the bed floor
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Here on this manual, you can easily make the most decorative lighting bedside bottom zone.A reasonable supplement to such an idea will be to connect the motion sensor lighting, as shown in the video above.In this case, the LED strip will activate only if the sensor detects movement in the bedroom, making concealed lighting not only functional, but also economical!

idea №2 - Rope

Another way to make a hidden highlight the floor under the bed with his hands - to connect the contour bed Rope (special glowing cord).In this case, to create decorative lighting also will take a little time, and materials You will need only a Rope, electric cable for connection to the network, special plugs, screws and brackets.Rope

So fasten your own rope light under the bed can be as follows:

  1. Choose a suitable mounting location glowing filament.
  2. At one end of each Rope attach special plugs.
  3. to the free end, connect the power cord.
  4. Fix backlight at the bottom of the bed.Fasteners should be placed every 25 cm.
  5. Connect the cable to the network and check the finished decorative lighting.


As you can see, make a bed with backlit own hands is not very difficult in the children's room or bedroom.For inspiration, we recommend you to view the finished picture ideas: Modern bedroom interior Beautiful lighting bedside region The original bed of pallets

By the way, another alternative of creating lighting over the bed will connect lamps or lamps at the back.In the second case, the backlight will also be hidden, but the light will emphasize the region of the head, not the floor, which in its own way interesting complement the interior of the room.This option looks like in the photo: Light behind Decorative lights Headboard
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  • How to connect LED strips to the network
  • best manufacturers of LED lamps
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