r/Lighting
42k members
r/Lighting is a subreddit with 42k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests, and the community frequently discusses lighting, led, fixture, fixtures, and help, and they frequently recommend/review bulbs, lights, and tape.
Reddit’s home for all things lighting. Commercial, Industrial, Architectural, or Residential- you name it. Ask questions, recommend products, and post cool lighting!
Popular Themes in r/Lighting
#1
Solution Requests
: "What do you call this type of lighting, and where to source in Australia"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Lighting
#1
Lighting
: "What do you call this type of Lighting, and where to source in Australia"
416 posts
#2
Led
: "Led Lights Very Expensive Landfill Purchase: WadeLogann.com Caelie Ceramic Led Wall Sconce on Wayfair.com"
109 posts
#3
Fixture
: "How to open this thing?"
68 posts
#4
Fixtures
42 posts
#5
Help
: "Help with lighting dark entryway"
42 posts
#6
Ceiling
40 posts
#7
Lamp
36 posts
#8
Advice
34 posts
#9
Bulb
30 posts
#10
Recessed
27 posts
Products Discussed in r/Lighting
Flair Used in r/Lighting
#1
Need Design Advise
: "Am I crazy for preferring incandescent/ halogen bulbs for mood lighting?"
82 posts
#2
Replacement
: "Mods, can we please just pin a post to the top of the sub that explains the difference between a light bulb and an integrated LED panel?"
30 posts
#3
Product Review
: "High CRI light bulb testing with my new spectrometer! (99 cri vs 97 vs 90 vs 80 vs the sun)"
23 posts
#4
Designer Thoughts
: "Measured flicker in 14 classrooms last month — the "premium" LED panels were the worst offenders"
23 posts
#5
Find Me This Fixture
: "High Pressure Sodium"
19 posts
#6
LED Strips
: "Update: Fired the original company doing our lighting. Job done and looks great!"
13 posts
#7
Lighting Control
: "Lighting ideas for room with no switch and difficult to access outlets"
8 posts
#8
LED Drivers
: "Cree CR6T recessed alternatives?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Lighting
Yearly
+15k members(55.6%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026