Backlightable Materials for Stone & Surface Applications

At Nu World Custom Lighting and Design, we specialize in the backlighting of translucent materials to create breathtaking results. From natural stone to man-made architectural surfaces, our ultra-thin LED panels have been used to illuminate some of the most stunning installations across North America.

Below is a selection of popular materials that pair beautifully with our backlighting system. Whether you’re lighting a kitchen island, backsplash, wall feature, vanity, or bar front, we’ve likely worked with the material you’re considering—or something similar.

Backlightable surfaces we work with include:

Luxury kitchen featuring a backlit Cristallo quartzite island and backsplash at the Maru residence.
Quartzite
LED backlit bathroom vanity countertop with onyx surface
Onyx
Modern kitchen countertop illuminated by LED lighting for a sleek look
Marble
Solid Surface
ranslucent concrete panel illuminated from within, with visible fiber texture
Translucent Concrete
LED illuminated bar with red backlighting behind shelves in Vancouver
Architectural Resin
Stunning ThinkGlass countertop backlit with LED panels, highlighting its crystal-clear depth, smooth surface, and vibrant illuminated edges for a sleek, modern aesthetic
Glass
Backlit translucent wood veneer with warm natural grain
Translucent Wood

Working with Designers, Architects & Homeowners Across North America

At Nu World Custom Lighting, we proudly collaborate with interior designers, architects, builders, and homeowners across the United States and Canada to bring unique illuminated surfaces to life. Whether you’re planning a luxury kitchen in San Jose, a feature wall in New York, or a custom bar top in Toronto, we manufacture LED lighting solutions that integrate seamlessly with a wide range of materials.

We ship regularly throughout the U.S., including California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Washington, ensuring safe, reliable delivery for both residential and commercial projects. If you’re looking for trusted LED panel experts with over 15 years of experience, you’ve come to the right place.