Dimmer Switches

Dimmer Switches

Transform your living environment with a contemporary and fashionable dimmer switch!

Improve Depot is your source for the best names in dimmer switches. Enhance any d?cor, gain instant control, and create the ambience of your choice ?for any occasion.

Types of Dimmer Switches:

Dimmer switches come in 3-way, single-pole, companion, or wireless.

The benefits of a dimmer switch are numerous.

1. Save Energy!

When you dim your lights, the amount of light output is diminished; less wattage is used, and thus less electricity consumed lowering your electrical bill. The amount of energy you can save is contingent on three factors.
  • Watt Usage. Percentage of light dimmed determines the amount.
  • Duration. How long you run your lights for.
  • Bulb Type. The type of bulb determines the amount of light produced and energy used.

The bulb types used today are as follows:

  • Halogen Incandescent bulbs
  • Compact Florescent Lights (CFL)
  • LED (light emitting diodes)
2. Increase Bulb Lifespan. With less usage comes an increased bulb lifespan. You could expect double the lifespan. Conversely, dimming a non-dimmable CFL will reduce its lifespan so be sure to check.

3. D?cor. Upgrade the look of your walls in minutes. A dimmer switch is very easy to install.

How Does a Dimmer Switch Work?

Contemporary dimmer switches work much like if you turned the switch on and off yourself. Dimmer switches function extremely fast by turning off a light on and off approximately 120 times a second. They use a transistor called a TRIAC. The TRIAC turns off when no current flows through it.

Note: If you notice you have excessive dimmer heat build up, you may have an older resistive only dimmer or the bulbs you have in your lamps maybe stronger than needed. For example, if you have a lamp designed for a 60-watt bulb and you put in a 75 watt bulb, that will contribute to heat build up. Newer dimmers limit electricity without wasting it.
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120VAC at 60 Hz, 1000W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off - Gloss Almond
$59.99

Lutron S-1000H-AL Wall Dimmer, 120VAC at 60 Hz, 1000W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off - Gloss Almond

Lutron

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Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120VAC at 60 Hz, 1000W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off - Gloss Gray
$59.99

Lutron S-1000-GR Wall Dimmer, 120VAC at 60 Hz, 1000W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off - Gloss Gray

Lutron

Features The Skylark replaces any designer style switch and works with existing multi gang decorator wallplates Easy to use slide and ON/OFF rocker...

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$59.99
Lutron Dimming Control Module,  Low-Voltage Momentary Switch - Taupe
$133.99

Lutron NTRCS-1-TP Dimming Control Module, Low-Voltage Momentary Switch - Taupe

Lutron

Specifications Type: Dimming Module Color: Taupe

$133.99
Lutron Dimming Control Module,  Low-Voltage Momentary Switch - Gray
$133.99

Lutron NTRCS-1-GR Dimming Control Module, Low-Voltage Momentary Switch - Gray

Lutron

Specifications Type: Dimming Module Color: Gray

$133.99
Lutron Dimming Control Module,  Low-Voltage Momentary Switch - Beige
$133.99

Lutron NTRCS-1-BE Dimming Control Module, Low-Voltage Momentary Switch - Beige

Lutron

Specifications Type: Dimming Module Color: Beige

$133.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe
$179.99

Lutron NTLV-603P-TP Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe

Lutron

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Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna
$179.99

Lutron NTLV-603P-SI Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna

Lutron

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$179.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray
$179.99

Lutron NTLV-603P-GR Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray

Lutron

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$179.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige
$179.99

Lutron NTLV-603P-BE Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige

Lutron

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$179.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond
$179.99

Lutron NTLV-603P-AL Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond

Lutron

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$179.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe
$148.99

Lutron NTLV-600-TP Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe

Lutron

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$148.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna
$148.99

Lutron NTLV-600-SI Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$148.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray
$148.99

Lutron NTLV-600-GR Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$148.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige
$148.99

Lutron NTLV-600-BE Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige

Lutron

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$148.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond
$148.99

Lutron NTLV-600-AL Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$148.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna
$203.99

Lutron NTLV-600-277-SI Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna

Lutron

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$203.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray
$203.99

Lutron NTLV-600-277-GR Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray

Lutron

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$203.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige
$203.99

Lutron NTLV-600-277-BE Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$203.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond
$203.99

Lutron NTLV-600-277-AL Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 600 VA/450W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond

Lutron

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$203.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe
$312.99

Lutron NTLV-1500-TP Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe

Lutron

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$312.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna
$312.99

Lutron NTLV-1500-SI Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna

Lutron

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$312.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray
$312.99

Lutron NTLV-1500-GR Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray

Lutron

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$312.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige
$312.99

Lutron NTLV-1500-BE Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige

Lutron

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$312.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond
$312.99

Lutron NTLV-1500-AL Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1500 VA/1200W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$312.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe
$234.99

Lutron NTLV-1003P-TP Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$234.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna
$234.99

Lutron NTLV-1003P-SI Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$234.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray
$234.99

Lutron NTLV-1003P-GR Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$234.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige
$234.99

Lutron NTLV-1003P-BE Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$234.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond
$234.99

Lutron NTLV-1003P-AL Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole/3-Way, Preset Slide On/Off Switch, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$234.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe
$188.99

Lutron NTLV-1000-TP Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Taupe

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$188.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna
$188.99

Lutron NTLV-1000-SI Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$188.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray
$188.99

Lutron NTLV-1000-GR Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$188.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige
$188.99

Lutron NTLV-1000-BE Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Beige

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$188.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond
$188.99

Lutron NTLV-1000-AL Wall Dimmer, 120 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Almond

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$188.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna
$250.99

Lutron NTLV-1000-277-SI Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Sienna

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$250.99
Lutron Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray
$250.99

Lutron NTLV-1000-277-GR Wall Dimmer, 277 VAC at 60 Hz, 1000 VA/800W, 1-Pole w/ Neutral, Slide to Off, Magnetic Low Voltage - Matte Gray

Lutron

Features The Nova T slide dimmer features a thin profile and the durability contractors expect from lutron No visible metal heatsink for improved a...

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$250.99

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