Plain-jane bulbs are so yesterday. Smart lights are in, not only because they're one of the easiest ways to enter the world of smart home tech, but also because they're one of the most affordable.

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These weatherproof, app-controlled LED strip lights can be customized for any holiday or event, and you never have to take them down.

Nanoleaf smart lights are always highly customizable, but that’s especially true of the Matter Outdoor String Lights. These unique lights can be controlled in a variety of ways – and if you’re new to ...

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Keep the holiday spirit going all year round with help from GE Lighting’s new permanent outdoor lights, which are designed to ...

Smart LED lighting is the simplest way to keep your garden glowing through winter. They’re energy-efficient, ...

From professionally installed luxury designs to DIY solar-powered products, the outdoor smart lighting world has exploded in the past few years. With the touch of a button or the sound of your voice, ...

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