
Smart Lighting Controls That Designers Love in Arcadia and North Scottsdale
Published 1/11/2026
In Arcadia and North Scottsdale’s most beautiful homes, lighting is the final layer that brings architecture and interior design to life. The right lighting control system not only enhances how a space looks — it transforms how it feels and functions. Today’s top designers and homeowners are embracing smart lighting controls for their ability to deliver elegance, simplicity, and effortless ambiance throughout the home.
At Oasis Smart Homes, we collaborate with architects, interior designers, and luxury homeowners across Arcadia, North Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and Phoenix to create custom lighting and automation systems that complement both lifestyle and design intent. From Lutron keypads to voice-controlled Savant scenes, our systems make light as intuitive and inspiring as the architecture itself.
Why Designers Choose Smart Lighting
Designers love smart lighting because it merges function and form seamlessly. Instead of cluttered walls filled with switches, you have elegant keypads, mobile controls, or voice commands that recall perfectly curated scenes for every occasion.
The Benefits of Smart Lighting for Design-Forward Homes
- Simplified Wall Aesthetics – Replace banks of switches with one sleek keypad that controls an entire room or floor.
- Scene-Based Living – Pre-programmed lighting scenes such as “Morning,” “Entertain,” and “Goodnight” adapt to the rhythm of your day.
- Mood and Texture – Tunable white and color temperature lighting enhance artwork, textures, and finishes.
- Architectural Integration – Fixtures and controls are designed to complement modern, transitional, and classic interiors alike.
- Energy Efficiency – Automated dimming and daylight sensors adjust lighting based on natural sunlight, saving energy without effort.
Smart Lighting Brands That Define Luxury
At Oasis Smart Homes, we integrate systems from Lutron, Savant, Crestron, and Control4 — each trusted by leading design professionals for their beauty, reliability, and precision.
Lutron Lighting and Keypad Design
Lutron remains the gold standard in lighting control. Its Palladiom and Alisse keypads feature custom finishes that complement high-end interiors — from brushed brass to matte black. Paired with Lutron motorized shades, homeowners enjoy synchronized daylight and artificial light scenes throughout the day.
Savant Smart Home Lighting
Savant’s dynamic lighting control allows for stunning, adaptive scenes that shift color temperature to match the natural rhythm of the sun. Designers love Savant for its ability to merge aesthetics with advanced technology — a perfect fit for Arcadia’s soft, natural lighting palette.
Crestron Home and Control4 Systems
For larger estates in North Scottsdale, Crestron and Control4 offer centralized lighting systems that integrate seamlessly with whole-home automation — including AV, climate, and security. The result: elegant control that scales effortlessly across expansive floor plans.
Integrating Lighting With Architecture
Lighting control should always be considered early in the design process. Oasis Smart Homes works side-by-side with designers and builders to coordinate wiring, electrical load management, and keypad locations before walls are finished.
This early collaboration ensures that lighting complements the architecture — not competes with it. Every scene, fixture, and dimming level is thoughtfully curated to align with the home’s finishes, natural light patterns, and furnishings.
Creating Atmosphere Through Lighting Scenes
Smart lighting brings emotion into the environment. With a single touch or voice command, your home transitions from bright and functional to soft and ambient.
Here are a few designer-favorite scene ideas we often program for Arcadia and North Scottsdale residences:
- “Entertain” – Soft accent lighting highlights artwork and dining areas.
- “Morning” – Gentle, warm illumination paired with raised motorized shades to invite natural light.
- “Cinema” – Lights fade and shades lower as the home theater powers on.
- “Goodnight” – All interior lights dim or power off, exterior lighting activates, and doors secure automatically.
The Oasis Smart Homes Difference
Oasis Smart Homes brings together a fully licensed team of lighting designers, electricians, and automation engineers — all working in-house to deliver seamless coordination from design through installation. With more than 30 years of experience in luxury smart home systems, we understand how to make technology feel invisible while enhancing architectural intent.
Our clients trust us for:
- Integrated lighting, electrical, and automation expertise under one roof
- Preferred partnerships with Lutron, Savant, Crestron, and Control4
- Concierge-level design collaboration with architects and interior designers
- 24/7 private client care for system support and maintenance
- Studios serving Arcadia, North Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Phoenix, and Orange County
Bring Light to Life
Smart lighting control is the intersection of beauty, convenience, and precision. Whether you’re a designer seeking to elevate your project or a homeowner envisioning effortless elegance, Oasis Smart Homes delivers solutions that illuminate your space with purpose and artistry.
Call our Scottsdale studio at (480) 907-7095 or our Orange County studio at (949) 210-9440 to schedule your private smart home consultation!
