Smart Lighting Reviews & Guide
Transform your home with intelligent lighting. Expert reviews, detailed comparisons, and professional installation in Las Vegas.
Featured Smart Lighting
Comprehensive testing and analysis of the best smart lighting systems on the market
Philips Hue Starter Kit
$199The gold standard in smart lighting with millions of colors and seamless automation features.
✅ Pros
- • Excellent mobile app
- • Wide ecosystem integration
- • Reliable performance
- • Millions of colors
❌ Cons
- • Higher price point
- • Requires Hue Bridge
- • Limited outdoor options
- • Premium pricing
TP-Link Kasa Smart Bulbs
$12Affordable smart bulbs that work directly with WiFi - no hub required for basic functionality.
✅ Pros
- • No hub required
- • Very affordable
- • Reliable WiFi connection
- • Good color options
❌ Cons
- • Limited ecosystem
- • Basic automation features
- • Slower response times
- • Basic app interface
Lutron Caseta Switches
$89Professional-grade smart switches and dimmers that work with any bulb type including LED.
✅ Pros
- • Works with any bulb
- • Very reliable
- • No neutral wire required
- • Professional quality
❌ Cons
- • Requires SmartBridge hub
- • Switch replacement needed
- • Higher upfront cost
- • Professional installation recommended
LIFX Color Bulbs
$49Vibrant color-changing bulbs with excellent brightness and no hub required for WiFi connectivity.
✅ Pros
- • Very bright output
- • Vivid color accuracy
- • No hub required
- • Wide color spectrum
❌ Cons
- • Larger bulb size
- • Occasional connectivity issues
- • Higher power consumption
- • Premium pricing
Professional Lighting Installation in Las Vegas
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Smart Lighting Buying Guide
Everything you need to know before choosing your smart lighting system
Smart Bulbs vs Smart Switches
Smart Bulbs
- • Easy installation - just screw in
- • Individual bulb control
- • Color changing options available
- • Work with existing switches
Smart Switches
- • Control any bulb type
- • Wall switch control maintained
- • One switch controls multiple bulbs
- • Long-term solution
Key Features to Consider
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Connectivity: WiFi direct, hub-required, or Bluetooth options
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Color Options: White only, tunable white, or full color spectrum
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Brightness: Measured in lumens - higher is brighter
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Voice Control: Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri compatibility
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Scheduling: Automated on/off times and scenes
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Energy Efficiency: LED smart bulbs use 75% less energy
Popular Applications
Smart lighting solutions for every need and lifestyle
Ambiance Lighting
Create the perfect mood with color-changing bulbs and dimmer controls for any occasion.
Security Lighting
Automated lighting schedules and motion-activated outdoor lights for enhanced security.
Energy Savings
Smart scheduling and daylight sensors to reduce electricity usage and save money.
Installation Considerations
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Existing Wiring: Check if neutral wire is available for smart switches
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Fixture Compatibility: Enclosed fixtures may limit smart bulb options
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Network Coverage: Ensure strong WiFi signal in all lighting locations
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Hub Requirements: Some systems need a central hub for full functionality
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Integration: Consider compatibility with existing smart home systems
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Professional Installation: Required for smart switches and complex setups
Smart Lighting Categories
Find the perfect smart lighting solution for your specific needs
Outdoor Smart Lighting
Weather-resistant bulbs and fixtures for patios, gardens, and security applications.
View Outdoor GuideSmart Light Strips
Flexible LED strips for accent lighting, TV backlighting, and decorative applications.
View Strip GuideBudget Smart Lighting
Affordable smart lighting options that still provide great features and reliability.
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