Plug-in Wall Lights

Plug-in wall lights bring considered lighting to rented homes and retrofit projects without the need for rewiring. Heal's collection features articulated arms, diffused shades and integrated dimmers from leading brands. Shop plug-in wall lights to add warmth and task light exactly where you need it.

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A plug-in wall light mounts to the wall but connects to a standard electrical socket rather than being hardwired. This makes them ideal for rented homes and retrofits, where installing a new wall socket or fixed fitting is not practical. Most designs include in-line switches or pull-cord controls.

Plug-in wall lights are an excellent bedside alternative to table lamps, freeing up surface space on the bedside table while providing directional reading light. Position them around 80cm above the mattress for reading comfort. Look for models with in-line switches so you can turn them off without getting out of bed.

Many plug-in wall lights include integrated dimmers or are compatible with in-line dimmer switches, allowing you to adjust the output for task and ambient use. Check the bulb compatibility, as LED bulbs require dimmable drivers. A warm-dim bulb shifts colour temperature as it dims for a more flattering light.

Plug-in wall lights can be mounted by most DIYers with basic tools, since they require only wall-fixing rather than electrical work. Use appropriate fixings for your wall type, such as drywall anchors or masonry plugs. For heavier articulated-arm designs, confirm the wall can support the weight.