{"id":33591,"date":"2020-01-09T08:06:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T08:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automatedhome.com\/?p=33591"},"modified":"2020-05-07T17:53:58","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T16:53:58","slug":"useful-gadget-of-the-week-plug-in-pir-motion-sensor-hallway-led-night-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automatedhome.com\/lighting\/useful-gadget-of-the-week-plug-in-pir-motion-sensor-hallway-led-night-light.html","title":{"rendered":"Useful Gadget of the Week: Plug In PIR Motion Sensor Hallway LED Night Light"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In our current temporary accommodation I was looking for something to light up a hall way based on motion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, as home automation enthusiasts we probably all start to think of Z-Wave or Hue Zigbee motion sensors and hooking them up to smart bulb or a table lamp attached to a plugin module. But wait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of our favourite little automations in our last home was this <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"PIR bulb (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/automatedhome.com\/hardware\/useful-gadget-of-the-week-inexpensive-pir-led-bulb-airing-cupboard-upgrade.html\" target=\"_blank\">PIR bulb<\/a>, simple, but brilliantly effective and reliable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I looked around for an inexpensive all-in-one solution for our hallway and found this Auraglow plug in PIR motion sensor LED night light with fixed 30 second timer for a little over a tenner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve had it running for a few weeks now and its perfect for the job. Sometimes the smart move is to go with something really dumb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Auraglow-Bright-Motion-Sensor-Hallway\/dp\/B017SYTCFO\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=ah4-21&amp;linkId=3cd56b4c50a91fe8808a202b131d8c00&amp;language=en_GB\" target=\"_blank\">Available from Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p >No products found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"More Useful Gadgets of the Week (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/automatedhome.com\/?s=useful%20gadget%20of%20the%20week\" target=\"_blank\">More Useful Gadgets of the Week<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our current temporary accommodation I was looking for something to light up a hall way based on motion. 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