The 7 Most Unique Smart Lighting Products for Your Home

The Nanoleaf Rhythm Edition is a unique option that combines smart lighting and music. The light panels are triangular, and nine are included in a starter package. Thanks to the unique shape, the panels can be placed in any orientation you’d like on the wall using the included mounting tape.

You can also use the smartphone app to explore different layouts and even preview them in a room using augmented reality technology.
With the smartphone app, you can create different scenes for the lights or even select options from the community. Light control and scene selection are also available through Apple’s Siri, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant.

The Rhythm module attaches to any light panel and takes the system to a new level. It allows all of the panels to react to different music genres in real-time. The result is a beautiful show for your eyes and ears. No hub is needed, and you can purchase additional panels to increase the size of the on-wall artwork to use up to 30 panels.

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The Philips Hue Play is tailor-made for the living room and your television. Philips includes a stand to place the lights near your TV or mounting equipment to place it on the screen’s rear. In either location, the light bars can be positioned horizontally or vertically. You can select from 16 million colors to help showcase the room and the content on the screen.

Using the Philips Hue Sync app, you can even match the lights with the movies, music, and games you play. Like other Hue lights and accessories, you can control the Play with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit. As an excellent option, you can add three Play lights on a single power supply.

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The Sengled Solo Color Smart Music Bulb combines smart lighting and music in one package. The light bulb also features a built-in Bluetooth speaker. Just plug the light into any A19 socket to power the bulb and speaker.

With the smartphone app, you can select from 16 million different colors to brighten up a room and control music. You can also control the music via any Amazon Alexa device. One of the best features of the light is an automatic sleep timer.

You can fall asleep to music, and both the tunes and light will switch off after a preset amount of time. The rhythm mode will also sync the light up to whatever music is playing. As a nice touch, it is possible to play music even while the light is completely off.

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Smart lighting isn’t just for inside your home. The Philips Hue Econic Outdoor is weatherproof and can withstand the elements while providing up to 1,150 lumens of light. The included hardware makes it easy for you to install the light on a wall or ceiling for maximum flexibility around a home.

The light is part of the popular and large Hue ecosystem. You can control the lights with popular smart home protocols Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit.

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Smart lighting can also be used as a part of a more extensive security system for your home. The Ring Pathlight Starter Kit includes the required bridge to place indoors along with two outdoor lights. Powered by four D-cell batteries, each light automatically works from dusk to dawn.

Under regular use, the lights can go for up to a year before changing the cells. There are no wires involved, so that you can install the lights almost anywhere around your home. When motion is detected, from up to 15 feet away, the lights will automatically turn on.

The lights can also interact with Ring camera or doorbells and request that video begin recording on motion detection. You can adjust the motion sensitivity and turn the lights on and off through the Ring smartphone app or Amazon Alexa.

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The Kasa Smart Wi-Fi LED Filament Bulb is an easy and inexpensive way to get started with smart lighting. The bulb fits any standard A19 socket and features an old-school design with an exposed filament.

You can control and dim the soft white bulb with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or the Kasa smartphone app. You don’t need any additional hubs to control the light as it directly connects via Wi-Fi. The bulb can also be grouped with other Kasa devices so you can easily manage all of them simultaneously.

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The circular shape isn’t the only unique feature of the C by GE Sol. The smart light can also be used as a standalone Amazon Alexa device. This means you accomplish tasks like controlling the light, setting timers, and interacting with other smart home devices with just your voice.

The shape of the light also allows you to activate a visual clock and timer. At night, the light can switch into a unique mode that will change the brightness and color to help you get a better night’s sleep. The light offers several different white hues too.

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