The Right Lutron System for Your Home
Lutron is the global standard in intelligent lighting control - and not all Lutron systems are the same. From wireless retrofits to fully wired estate installations, VIP Smart Homes helps you navigate every option and builds the system your home actually calls for. We design, install, and support every Lutron platform at the highest level.
Understanding Lutron
Lutron offers three professional residential control platforms - each engineered for a different level of home, scope, and ambition. The right system depends on your home's size, whether it's new construction or an existing build, and how deeply you want to automate. VIP Smart Homes works across all three and will recommend the right fit - not the most expensive one.
-
Best For: New construction · Large estates · Unlimited ambition. HomeWorks QSX is Lutron's most powerful residential system - the standard for architects, designers, and clients who demand the absolute best. It supports up to 10,000 lighting zones across 50,000 square feet, handles both wired and wireless devices, and enables conditional logic that makes your home respond intelligently to how you live. When your walls are open during construction, HomeWorks is the answer. Low-voltage wiring delivers the most reliable, most responsive, most customizable lighting system ever built for a private residence. Every scene, every schedule, every integration - refined to perfection. Up to 10,000 zones · Up to 50,000 sq ft · Wired + wireless · Conditional if/then logic · Ketra integration
-
Best For: Existing homes · No wiring required · Professional-grade automation. RadioRA 3 is Lutron's flagship wireless system - and the smartest way to bring whole-home automation to an existing home without opening a single wall. Built on Lutron's dedicated Clear Connect RF technology (completely independent of Wi-Fi), RA3 scales from a single room to a 400-device whole-home system with stunning Sunnata keypads, automated shades, and seamless integration with every major smart home platform. If you're in an existing home and want professional-grade control without the disruption of construction, RadioRA 3 is the system we recommend. Up to 400 devices · Up to 7,500 sq ft · 100% wireless · No walls opened · Sunnata keypads · 24 finishes
-
Best For: Existing RA2 homes · Expansion projects · Upgrade to RA3. RadioRA 2 has been the professional standard in wireless lighting control for over a decade — and it remains a rock-solid platform. If you have an existing RA2 system, we can expand it, reprogram it, or upgrade your processor to RA3 while preserving your existing dimmers, Pico remotes, and shades. For clients with RA2 already installed, a processor upgrade to RadioRA 3 is often the most cost-effective path to unlocking next-generation features without replacing any of the hardware in your walls. Up to 200 devices · Wireless Clear Connect RF · Upgradeable to RA3 · Compatible Pico remotes & shades
-
Caséta is Lutron's entry-level DIY system - available at Best Buy, Amazon, and home improvement stores. It's a solid introduction to smart lighting for apartments, small homes, or single rooms up to 2,500 square feet, and homeowners can install it themselves without a professional. It's not something VIP Smart Homes installs or supports, but if you're just dipping a toe into Lutron, it's a perfectly respectable place to start. When you're ready for a professionally designed whole-home system, we'll be here.
Every Lutron lighting system works hand in hand with Lutron's full ecosystem - automated shading, Ketra tunable lighting, and whole-home integration. VIP Smart Homes installs and supports the complete platform, so every element of your home works together seamlessly.
The Complete Lutron Experience.
-
Wire-free motorized shades that integrate directly into your lighting system. Lower them at sunset, raise them with your morning scene, or tie them to your thermostat - all from one button.
-
Ketra is the world's most advanced tunable lighting - shifting color temperature and intensity throughout the day to support your circadian rhythm, enhance your art, and transform every room's atmosphere.
Why VIP Smart Homes?
What separates VIP Smart Homes is the depth of expertise behind every project - the thousands of hours of programming, design, and commissioning experience that mean your system works flawlessly from day one and keeps working for years to come.
Certified Across Every Platform
We are certified on HomeWorks QSX, RadioRA 3, and RadioRA 2 - meaning we can recommend the right system for your specific home and budget, not just the one we know best.
Design-First Approach
Great lighting control starts with great lighting design. We think through every scene, every keypad location, and every integration before we install a single device.
24/7 White-Glove Support
Your system doesn't take days off, and neither do we. Remote diagnostics, remote reprogramming, and on-site support are available around the clock for every client.
Global Reach, Local Roots
Seattle-based and globally experienced. We've designed and commissioned Lutron systems for properties across the United States and internationally - with the same level of attention every time.