This article consists of Smart Recessed lighting, WiFi, RGB, Alexa and Google assistant. In addition to the recessed and wafer lights you will find information on the landscape lighting that is solar, color changing dusk to dawn. All the following lighting is simple to install and affordable.
In today’s digital age, where connectivity and convenience are paramount, the integration of technology into our homes and outdoor spaces has become increasingly popular. One such innovation is recessed Wi-Fi lighting, a versatile and stylish lighting solution that brings both functionality and aesthetic appeal to your living spaces and landscaping. In this article, we will explore the benefits, applications, and considerations for incorporating recessed Wi-Fi lighting into your home and outdoor areas.
If you notice in majority of this picture the house is green for St. Patricks day and the front porch is golden for the Pot of Gold lol. The green lights are a mixture of wafer lights and screw in recess light retro fits. The porch lights are up down lights and not networked with the can lights.
The wafer lights Easy Installation smart WiFi recessed lights are very easy to install. Cut a hole in the ceiling with a hole template, connect the Jbox to the cable, and use a spring clip to fix it on the ceiling. Ultra-thin body is suitable for outdoor retrofit and new decoration. If you have a very small ceiling space, this light will be your first choice.
The recess lights screw into the existing can light where the bulb would be. Easy Installation – Lumary smart recessed lighting retrofit features unique metal triangle spring clips for easy few seconds installation. The housing is designed to be pushed clockwise to finish the installation.
I had to integrate both styles of lights in my build. The app allows them all to link up in together with no issues. The only hitch is you need to have a good working wifi.
- (Voice Control) recessed lights work smoothly with Alexa and Google Assistant, no hub is required. A simple dialogue can turn your smart LED recessed lighting on or off and adjust more colors and adjust brightness.
- Download App, You just lay on the sofa and you can easily control all of the smart recessed lighting functions through the app, enjoying the convenience and fun of smart lighting. Note: only support 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.
- (2700-6500k Adjustable and Brightness) Smart recessed lighting 6 inch supports 1%-100% brightness adjustment and provides warm white and cool white from 2700K to 6500K to meet your different lighting needs. (Note: Not compatible with any dimmer switch that will affect the service life.)
- (RGB & 16 Million Colors) Lumary smart wifi recessed lights offer 16 million colors and 8 scene modes to create the perfect lighting atmosphere. You can DIY lighting scenes to create your own LED recessed lighting scenes or choose from various preset lighting scenes to complement your mood or activities throughout the day.
- (High Quality & Easy Installation) Lumary canless LED recessed light is very easy to install. Cut a hole in the ceiling with a 160MM hole template, connect the Jbox to the cable, and use a spring clip to fix it on the ceiling. Ultra-thin body is suitable for outdoor retrofit and new decoration. If you have a very small ceiling space, this light will be your first choice.
- (Music Sync) The color recessed lighting can also change color to match the beat of the music or the sound of a game to enhance your entertainment experience.
- (Group control) You may control the recessed lights in several rooms at the same time, such as the living room, kitchen, bedroom, soffit etc. Save you more time!
- (Schedule & Remote Control) You can set this mode to turn on or off the canless Wafer Downlight according to your wake-up and sleep time. When you turn on this mode, you don’t have to turn the lights on and off manually. You control your lamps remotely anytime, anywhere through the app.
- (Share the device & Memory Function) You can share the device with your family, and family members can all control the smart led recessed lighting together and enjoy the smart fun. With memory, the function will stay at the last setting you choose while turned on again, no need to reset it.
This is an image of the recess and wafer light app
This is and image of the remote for the 4 up down sconce lights on the front porch.
This picture also show the spirt of St. Patricks Day around the Hammock between the two Florida Cabbage Palms.
Wireless water proof solar spot lights
These solar light are manual setting only. No remote or Wifi.
- Wireless IP65 Waterproof and Longer Working Time: The solar Landscape lights made of high quality ABS material and design with super waterproof means excellent resistance against terrible weather, free from rust and deformation for prolonged use. Workable under temperature ranging from -20~60°C. The spot lights will last about 6-12 hours in Summer.
- 7 Lighting Modes & Dusk to Dawn: Can choose 7 modes by switching the button located on the back of the solar light: 1st Mode: Red, 2nd Mode: Blue, 3rd Mode: Green, 4th Mode: Puple, 5th Mode: Cool White, 6th Mode: Lemon Yellow, 7th Mode: Auto Multicolor Changing. Due to the day-night sensor on the solar panel, it will automatically charge by sunlight and then light up your home every evening!
- Small Size, Excellent Performance and Maintenance-free: Compact and space-saving, not obtrusive to be integrated with the landscape. The small size doesn’t sacrifice any in brightness. just turn on the external switch and insert the stakes into ground as a solar ground lights, you can decorate and illuminate your home.
- 2-In-1 Installation & Multiple colors for daily and holiday use: You can use it as landscape spotlights or wall light. Just insert into the ground with included ground stake or install on the wall with included screws and wall bracket. No power supply or wiring is required, convenient and portable. The white and color solar spotlights are ideal for decorating your trees, gardens, flowers, walls, or your house in festivals or parties, etc.
Illuminate home, walkways, steps, and entrances with solar lighting to improve visibility and ensure safety during nighttime. Highlight the architectural features of your home and landscape, such as trees, shrubs, and water features, with strategically placed lights. Experiment with different colors to create captivating visual effects. Create a captivating ambiance for outdoor gatherings or parties. Customize colors to set the desired mood, whether it’s a relaxing evening or a vibrant social gathering.
Considerations and Installation:
When considering recessed Wi-Fi and solar lighting, keep the following points in mind: Planning and Design: Assess your lighting needs and desired effects for each space. Determine the number and placement of fixtures to achieve the desired lighting outcome especially before ordering. Seek professional guidance if needed.
Connectivity and Compatibility: Ensure your Wi-Fi network has sufficient coverage to support the lighting system. Check compatibility with your preferred smart home ecosystem, such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, to integrate seamlessly.
Professional Installation: While some may have the necessary skills for DIY installation, it is often recommended to hire a licensed electrician or lighting specialist to ensure proper wiring, safety, and adherence to local building codes.
Recessed Wi-Fi lighting brings a new level of convenience, control, and aesthetic appeal to both your home and outdoor spaces. From creating personalized lighting scenes within your living areas to transforming your landscaping into you dream home you enjoy seeing at night. There are many different lighting options available. These are just a few I decided to use.