Bedroom Lighting Ideas for Cozy Modern Spaces

It’s easy to create a warm and inviting bedroom with the best Bedroom Lighting Ideas. From over head ambient options to those that set the mood after dark (and that save space), we love the different hanging lights and fixtures that some of our favorite home retailers have in stock for us. Gentle lighting is nice as the day winds down, while direct task lighting is perfect for reading or working.

Whether you like minimalist wall sconces, dramatic chandeliers, or smart (yes, smart!) and stylish ceiling lights, modern bedroom lighting not only turns the space into a relaxing sanctuary, but also ensures it’s warm and inviting whenever you go to unwind at the end of the day. With some smart placement and a few lights, you can take your bedroom to be the perfect retreat!

Bedroom Lighting Design Ideas

1. Hanging pendant lights as nightstand lighting, I just love this Bedroom Lighting Ideas idea.
2. Under Bed LED Strip Lights
3. These can increase the amount of light over your chairs or reading areas.
4. Fairy string lights along the headboard
5. Contemporary WHITE CEILING LAMP.
6. Industrial-style bedside sconces
7. Dimmable smart bulbs
8. Vintage lantern lamps
9. Minimalist flush-mount lights
10. Recessed ceiling lighting
11. Boho rattan pendant light
12. Color-changing RGB LED lights
13. Gold-tone table lamps
14. Touch bedside lamps for nightstands
15. Edison bulb chandelier
16. Ceiling fan and light combo
17. Smart voice-controlled lights
18. Crystal pendant light fixture
19. Fabric drum shade light
20. Jerdon Wall Mounted Candle Light.
21. Mid-century modern end table lamps
22. Hanging mason jar lights
23. Neon signs for fun vibes
24. LED light panels
25. Wood and metal lights – industrial rustic
26. Swing arm lamps
27. Bedside light cubes
28. Corner floor lamps
29. Glass globe hanging lights
30. Colorful stained glass lamp
31. Track lighting across the ceiling
32. Halo LED mirror lights
33. Floor lamps are adjustable with table shelves
34. Moon lamp night light
35. Ceiling spotlight fixtures
36. Under-shelf lighting
37. Artistic wall light sculpture
38. Minimalist bulb string lights
39. 3-way adjustable lighting
40. Shadow-casting cutout lamp
41. Light-up headboard
42. Crystal wall sconces
43. Coastal rope pendant lamp
44. Black matte wall light
45. Skylight-style LED panel
46. Natural daylight bulbs
47. Lamps with built-in chargers
48. Avant-garde art lighting with motivation beginning at the wall.
49. Bamboo bedside lanterns
50. Japanese paper lantern lights
51. Floating nightstand lights
52. Smart motion-sensor lights
53. Magnetic clip lights
54. Rustic cage light
55. Gold leaf wall light
56. Acrylic cube lamps
57. Art deco pendant light
58. Oversized dome lamp
59. Bookshelf-integrated lighting
60. Soft blue glow lamps
61. Cloud-shaped night lights
62. Hexagonal touch lights
63. Zen-inspired rice paper light
64. Scandinavian wood pendant
65. Light that comes with an aromatherapy setting
66. Wireless remote lighting
67. 3D illusion lamp designs
68. Candle-effect LED bulbs
69. Hanging rope bulbs
70. Glam mirrored table lamp
71. Butterfly string lights
72. Vintage metallic industrial lights (great over a tub as well)
73. Bamboo wall sconces
74. Adjustable gooseneck lamps
75. Hanging a chandelier over the bed
76. Iron lantern-style lights
77. Crystal bead string lights
78. Foldable bedside lamp
79. Sleek silver table lights
80. Artisanal pottery lamp bases
81. Interactive projection lights
82. Vintage tripod floor lamps
83. Starry-sky ceiling projector
84. Glowing orb lights
85. Faux fireplace lighting
86. Paper fan lights
87. Layered pendant lights
88. Copper wire fairy lights
89. Floating LED bedside shelves
90. Rainbow projection light
91. Bedside clamp-on lamps
92. Dual-tone floor lamps
93. Waterfall chandelier lights
94. Origami-inspired fixtures
95. Ceiling ring light fixture
96. Mushroom-shaped desk lamps
97. Rechargeable clip lights
98. Crown-shaped wall light
99. Laser-cut metal light shades
100. Light-diffusing curtain LEDs

Steps to Design Lighting

1. Hanging nightstand pendant lights

• Height and Spacing Measuring for balance
• Hang ceiling hooks or fixtures
• Opt for pendents that come with adjustable cords

2. LED Strips Lighting Under Bed

• Buy peel-and-stick LED strips
• Attach around the bed frame edges
• Plug into an outlet or USB port in your immediate area

3. Wall-Mounted Adjustable Reading Lamps

• Opt for a swing-arm or pivot-style fixture
• Shoulder level from the bed to Mount
• Wiring directly into the wall or plugging into the receptacle

4. Stringed lights around the head of your bed.

• Hang the lights across the headboard, accentuating the edges
• Attach with hooks or adhesive clips
• Put in and turn for a gentle light

5. Contemporary Geometric Ceiling Fixture

• Go for a punchy form in matte or brass
• old ceiling lighting
• Use a dimmer for control

6. Industrial bedside sconces.

• Choose black or metal sconces.
• Place on both sides of the bed equally.
• Hide cords for a clean finish

7. Dimmable Smart Bulbs

• Swap dumb bulbs for smart ones
• Pair with an app or control with your voice
• Adjust the brightness and the color temperature

8. Vintage Lantern Lamps

• Opt for electric lamps styled after oil lamps
• On either sideoff the bed
• Opt for amber LED bulbs to lend a sense of warmth

9. Minimalist Flush-Mount Lights

• Choose a basic round or square flush light
• Replace the old ceiling fixture
• Opt for a neutral color to match your decor phase. Options

10. Recessed Ceiling Lighting

• Arrange plans in a grid or around the classroom
• Get an electrician to install it
• Use soft white LED bulbs

Gabriella (Viverito) Carlson

As the creative force behind DesignsDIY.com, Gabriella (Viverito) Carlson is living her passion in the ever-evolving world of interior design. With an eye for detail and a heart for design, Gabriella believes that true success lies in expressing her creative nature through meaningful client relationships and collaborative team efforts.