Also, since on one has mentioned it yet, the go-to LED strips are from BTF-Lighting.
I personally buy them from AliExpress since I dont care if they arrive in a week as opposed to 1-2 days from Amazon.
I personally buy them from AliExpress since I dont care if they arrive in a week as opposed to 1-2 days from Amazon.
They are strip lights, but the light is mostly omnidirectional, and the strip material is flexible. If you want a dark-colored strip, which looks better on a dark-green tree, here's a non-BTF option: https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256805412113378.html
NOMA has a “smart” line of traditionally packaged lights, but these appear to use a proprietary box: https://www.canadiantire.ca/en/cat/christmas/christmas-light...