Overview

Install custom outdoor lighting, make a million-watt flashlight, add addressable LEDs to a birthday cake . . or anything else.

All projects with any form of lighting are eligible. Light it up!

The Lighting Challenge is closed.

Grand Prize

19 Prizes

Grand Prize

One Grand Prize Winner Will Receive:
  • $500 Amazon Gift Card

First Prize

Three First Prize Winners Will Receive:
  • $250 Amazon Gift Card

Second Prize

Five Second Prize Winners Will Receive:
  • $100 Amazon Gift Card

Runner Up

Ten Runner Up Prize Winners Will Receive:
  • $50 Amazon Gift Card
How It Works

Write an Instructable

Create a new Instructable that fits the guidelines outlined in the contest description above. To be eligible, Instructables must be published between Jul 20, 2020 and Aug 17, 2020 (11:59pm PT).

Enter

Upon publishing your Instructable you'll see checkboxes for open contests. Select Lighting Challenge. If you have entries currently eligible for entry, it will also show up by clicking "Enter this Contest" on the right side of this page.

Accepting

Entries are accepted by Instructables staff within one business day Monday - Friday. What matters is the submission time, not acceptance time.

Judging

A panel of judges made up of Instructables staff and respected members of the community rate the finalists. The averages of the ratings determine the winners.

Winners

When the winners are decided they will be notified and announced here on the contest page.