Under Bed Lighting: 7 Bright Ideas

April 2024 · 2 minute read

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Why Install Under Bed Lighting?

Bedrooms are not only for sleeping. They also serve as a sanctuary for rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. The use of under bed lighting can bring a measure of calm at the end of a long day, set a color-coded mood or produce a low-level glow to light your way in the dark.

Nurseries and kids’ rooms are also perfect settings for under bed lights. You can tiptoe out of the room safely, without waking anyone.

And it’s safe to say that the focal point of most bedrooms is unquestionably the bed. Up-lighting is a fabulous way to create the illusion that it’s floating, or to showcase elegant linens or an unusual design element.

Here are our top picks for noteworthy under bed LED lighting.

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Best Motion Activated

As soon as your foot touches the floor, the Vansky motion-activated bed light comes on. No more stumbling around the room looking for the light switch; movement triggers the built-in infrared motion sensor.

These flexible motion sensor light strips are easy to install and have an auto shut-off timer that can be adjusted from 30 seconds to 10 minutes. The bed lights come with an activated sensor, power adapter, extension cable and user manual.

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