Paper Talk #89 Where to hide LED transformers
To keep them out of sight
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Hi there,
Today’s title might have caught you by surprise. LEDs, transformers? But if you usually manage home renovations and keep an eye on site progress, this question will resonate with you: “Where do you want us to hide the LED transformers?”
Yes, those black, ugly boxes that never seem to fit anywhere. On top of a cabinet? On the highest shelf of a bookcase? And if they ever need replacing, will your clients even remember where each one is?
Today we’re focusing specifically on LED stripe transformers, because spotlights usually come with their own drivers, which can be hidden right in the dropped ceiling next to each light (or wherever their location requires).
But stripe transformers… that’s a different story. So today we’re sharing a foolproof location: simple, accessible, and easy to remember for your next project!
But before we get started, you might want to check out these earlier lessons:
