Location: Woodhill | Year: 2025
Enhancing Your Living Space: Electrical Fit-Out for a Fireplace with Custom Shelving & LED Lighting
Creating a feature wall with a beautiful fireplace, custom-built shelving, and integrated LED strip lighting can be one of the most effective ways to elevate a living space. It blends functionality with modern design, delivering both warmth and ambience while showcasing a clean, architectural finish.
Project Overview
This project involved the electrical fit-out for a newly constructed feature wall, designed to house a recessed fireplace with bespoke cabinetry and shelving on either side. The goal was to ensure all electrical components were seamlessly integrated, safe, and compliant with Australian standards, while enhancing the overall aesthetic of the installation.
Electrical Scope of Works
Our team carried out a complete electrical installation to support the fireplace, lighting, TV and associated components. LED strip lighting plays a crucial role in bringing the entire feature wall to life. By installing warm or neutral white LED strips within shelving, the space gains depth and visual interest, especially in the evening.
Key works included:
- Power outlets for the wall hung TV
- Rough-in and fit-off of LED strip lighting within custom shelving
- Cable management solutions to ensure all wiring remained hidden within the wall cavity and cabinetry
- Testing, commissioning, and verification of all installed electrical components
Final Outcome
The completed installation delivers a sleek and modern feature wall that combines warmth, lighting, and storage into one cohesive design. The fireplace serves as the focal point, while the illuminated shelving enhances both functionality and visual appeal.
If you’re considering a similar installation, engaging a licensed electrician early in the design phase ensures a smooth process and a high-quality finish. Proper planning makes all the difference when it comes to integrating electrical systems into custom-built spaces.
