Collection: Outdoor Wall Lights

Illuminate your home’s exterior with our durable outdoor wall lights. These weather-resistant fixtures are designed to enhance security and ambiance while adding architectural charm to your porches, patios, and entryways. Find matching finishes and sizes across our Outdoor Lights collection.

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Outdoor Wall Lights FAQs

What types of outdoor wall lights are available?

There are several styles of outdoor-rated wall lights, including:

  • Outdoor Wall Sconces – Decorative fixtures that provide soft accent lighting.
  • Outdoor Lanterns – Classic designs that add elegance and charm to entryways.
  • LED Wall Lights – Energy-efficient lighting with dimmable and smart options.
  • Motion-Activated Wall Lights – Enhance security and safety with automatic illumination.

Are outdoor wall lights weather-resistant?

Yes! Many outdoor wall lights are wet-rated or damp-rated, meaning they are built to withstand exposure to moisture, humidity, and extreme temperatures.

Where should I install outdoor wall lights?

Outdoor wall lights are commonly used in the following areas:

  • Entryways & Front Doors – Enhances visibility and curb appeal.
  • Garage & Driveways – Improves security and nighttime navigation.
  • Patios & Decks – Provides ambient lighting for outdoor entertaining.
  • Walkways & Side Entrances – Increases safety by reducing dark spots.

How high should outdoor wall lights be mounted?

For entryways and garage doors, outdoor wall lights should be mounted about 66-72 inches from the ground, aligning with eye level for optimal illumination.

Can I install outdoor wall lights myself?

If you’re replacing an existing fixture, installation is straightforward. However, for new wiring or complex setups, hiring a licensed electrician is recommended.

Are LED outdoor wall lights better than traditional options?

Yes! LED outdoor wall lights offer longer lifespans, lower energy consumption, and brighter illumination compared to incandescent or halogen bulbs.

What is the best color temperature for outdoor wall lights?

For warm and inviting ambiance, choose 2700K–3000K (warm white). For brighter security lighting, opt for 4000K–5000K (cool white to daylight).

Do outdoor wall lights come with motion sensors or dusk-to-dawn features?

Yes! Many models feature motion-activated sensors for added security and dusk-to-dawn technology for automatic operation.

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