Lighting

Dumb

  • bulbs
    • cheaper: Feit Electric / GE
    • better: Phillips Warm Glow Effect Flicker-Free
  • work lamps: Ikea Forsä
  • floor lamps: Ikea Ranarp

Any other lamps you like the look of with interchangeable bulbs are good options too. These Ikea ones are just priced very well

Smart

  • bulbs
    • cheaper: Ikea Trådfri (Zigbee)
      • alternative: Sengled (Zigbee)
    • upgrade: Phillips Hue (Zigbee)
  • switches
    • WiFi: TP-Link Kasa / Leviton Decora
    • Zigbee: Inovelli Blue series
    • Z-Wave: Inovelli Red series
    • Matter: Inovelli White series
  • scene controller
    • WiFi: Leviton Decora
    • Zigbee: Inovelli Blue series
    • Z-Wave: Inovelli Red Series
  • motion-activated night lights: Third Reality / Xiaomi