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Garage Lighting and Electrical Solutions

Garage Lighting Solutions for Modern Homes

Transform your garage into a bright, functional space with energy-efficient lighting from Lightsave Home. Whether it serves as a workshop, home gym, or simple storage area, modern fixtures can make the space more practical. With high-quality options such as LED strips, battens, or floodlights, you’ll get the perfect illumination for any use.

The Importance of Good Lighting in Garages

Garages are often dim and neglected spaces, which can make tasks like DIY projects or finding tools more challenging. A well-lit garage makes it safer and more enjoyable to use, whether you're working on a car, exercising, or storing household items. Whether you need task lights or motion sensors, our range has you covered.

What is the Best Lighting for My Garage?

The ideal lighting depends on how you use your space. Here are some ideas:

  • General illumination: Batten lights or LED tubes spread light evenly across the space.
  • Task lighting: Bright workbench lights improve visibility for precision tasks.
  • Ambient lighting: Bulkhead fittings create softer, uniform light.
  • Outdoor safety: Floodlights and outdoor wall lights with PIR sensors boost security and convenience.

Types of Garage Lighting Available

Explore the different categories of lighting available on our site to suit your specific needs:

  1. LED Bulkhead Lights

These durable fixtures are perfect for garages exposed to dust or moisture, providing robust, consistent illumination.

  1. LED Floodlights

Powerful outdoor lighting that helps keep your property safe. Paired with PIR sensors, they offer automated convenience by detecting motion.

  1. LED Battens

Great for large garages, these fixtures deliver bright, consistent light that is ideal for general use.

  1. LED Tubes

Upgrade your existing fluorescent tubes with energy-saving LED options that offer long-lasting, flicker-free lighting.

  1. LED Panels

LED panels offer sleek, low-profile lighting that provides bright, even illumination—perfect for garages with low ceilings or a modern aesthetic.

  1. PIR Sensors

Enhance efficiency and safety by installing motion-activated sensors that only turn the lights on when needed. You can also install dusk till dawn sensors that only come on at night ensuring safety and energy efficiency.

What Type of Lighting is Best for a Garage?

LED lights are a popular choice due to their energy efficiency, long life, and superior brightness. For larger spaces, battens or LED tubes work well, while bulkhead lights fit smaller areas. Use strip lighting for under-shelf or cabinet illumination to enhance visibility in storage spaces.

Are LED Lights Good for a Garage?

Absolutely! LEDs offer numerous benefits:

  • Energy savings: They consume far less power than traditional bulbs.
  • Bright, high-quality light: Perfect for work areas or parking.
  • Long lifespan: LEDs require minimal maintenance, lasting up to 50,000 hours.
  • Versatility: Available in battens, floodlights, tubes, and strips to suit different needs.

How to Brighten Up a Dark Garage

If your garage feels dim, try these tips:

  • Switch to LED lighting: LED battens or tubes provide better brightness with lower energy consumption.
  • Add multiple fixtures: Spacing lights evenly ensures consistent coverage.
  • Install task lighting: LED strips under shelves or above workbenches offer extra visibility.
  • Use motion sensors: PIR sensors paired with floodlights are great for automated lighting, inside or out.

How Many LED Lights Do I Need for a Garage?

The number of lights depends on the size and layout of your garage. Here’s a quick guide:

  • Single garage: 2 to 3 batten lights or LED tubes.
  • Double garage: 4 to 5 evenly spaced fixtures for uniform coverage.
  • Workshop garages: Consider task lighting like strip lights to brighten workbenches.

Creative Lighting Ideas for Garages

Modern garages serve many purposes beyond just parking. Here are some ways to make the most of yours:

  • Home Gym: Use LED strips along mirrors or shelving for stylish, functional lighting.
  • Workshop: Battens and task lights ensure your tools and workspace are always well-lit.
  • Storage Garage: Install bulkhead lights for reliable illumination in dusty environments.
  • Parking: PIR sensors ensure lights come on automatically as you enter.

Upgrading your garage lighting doesn’t just make the space more practical—it can also enhance your home’s safety and energy efficiency. Browse our full selection today to find the perfect lighting for your space.

Why Buy Garage Lighting from Lightsave Home Store?

At Lightsave Home Store, we’re committed to helping you find the perfect lighting solution for your garage. With free delivery on orders over £100 and a next-day delivery option for urgent needs, we make it easy to get the lights you need, fast. Prefer to shop in person? Visit our store in Reading, Berkshire, where our knowledgeable sales staff are ready to assist. You can also reach us by phone or through the live chat feature on our website for any questions or advice. Trust Lightsave for high-quality products and exceptional customer service every step of the way.