A double light switch, often called a combination or duplex switch, is a device that combines two independent switches into a single unit that fits in a standard, single-gang wall box. This clever, space-saving design allows you to double the control over your lighting or appliances without needing to cut a larger opening in your wall. It's the ultimate solution for adding functionality to a limited space.
Maximum Control in a Minimal Footprint
The primary advantage of a double switch is its efficiency. In areas where you need to control two separate fixtures but only have one switch box, a combination switch is the perfect retrofit. Instead of undertaking a major project to install a 2-gang box, you can simply replace an existing single switch with a double switch, instantly upgrading your control.
This makes them ideal for a variety of common applications:
- Bathroom: Control the main overhead light and the exhaust fan from the same location.
- Kitchen: Operate under-cabinet lights and a garbage disposal independently.
- Bedroom: Separately control a ceiling fan and its built-in light kit.
- Outdoor: Manage a porch light and a landscape lighting circuit from one convenient spot.
Available in both classic toggle and modern rocker (Decora) styles, you can maintain a consistent look throughout your home while adding this enhanced functionality.
The Smart Solution for Crowded Walls
Why choose between controlling the fan or the light? With a double switch, you don’t have to. It's a simple, elegant solution for maximizing control where wall space is at a premium. This practical upgrade provides a clean, uncluttered look while making your lighting and appliances work harder for you.
Double your control without doubling your wall space. Explore the complete collection of high-quality combination and double light switches at Bees Lighting.
