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Collection: Outdoor Wall Lights & Sconces

Outdoor wall lights mount to exterior walls to illuminate entryways, garages, patios, and building facades. Outdoor wall sconces include lantern, cylinder, barn, and bulkhead designs that combine useful illumination with architectural detail.

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Millbrooke 19" Medium Lantern, Antique Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Generation Lighting

Generation Lighting Millbrooke 19.25" Outdoor Sconce, Antique Bronze with Water Glass

Regular price $306.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Bakersville 17" Outdoor Wall Lantern 89941, Antique Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Generation Lighting

Generation Lighting Bakersville 17in. Outdoor Sconce, Antique Bronze with Satin Etched Glass

Regular price $79.00
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Modern Forms - Urban 22" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Bronze Finish | Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Urban 22 in. Outdoor Sconce, Bronze

Regular price $443.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Wynfield 11" Small Outdoor Wall Lantern, Black Finish with Clear Glass - Bees Lighting

Generation Lighting

Generation Lighting Wynfield 11.25in Outdoor Wall Lantern, Black with Clear Beveled Glass

Regular price $99.00
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Edgar 29" LED X-Large Wall Lantern, Textured Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Edgar 28.88 in. Outdoor Sconce, Textured Black with Clear Glass Panels

Regular price $899.00
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Fredricksburg 16" Large Outdoor Turtle Friendly Wall Lantern, Weathered Copper Finish - Bees Lighting

Generation Lighting

Generation Lighting Fredricksburg 15.88" Outdoor Sconce, Weathered Copper

Regular price $261.00
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Chamber Outdoor Wall Sconce 3000K - Bees Lighting

WAC Lighting

WAC Lighting Chamber 20.06 in. Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black with Etched Glass Lens

Regular price $463.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Carriage House VX Outdoor Wall Lantern - Bees Lighting

Maxim Lighting

Maxim Carriage House VX 16 in. 2-Light Outdoor Sconce, Oriental Bronze with Water Glass

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Sale price $241.20 Regular price $268.00
Remy 8" LED Outdoor Lantern, White Finish - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Remy 8" LED Outdoor Lantern, White Finish

Regular price $102.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Modern Forms - Haze LED Outdoor Wall Sconce Black Finish | Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Haze 16 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Handcrafted Pressed Glass

Regular price $503.00
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Salisbury 29" Outdoor Wall Light, Rubbed Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Salisbury 29.25 in. Outdoor Sconce, Rubbed Bronze

Regular price $839.99
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Mini 6" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Maxim Lighting

Maxim Mini 6.25in Outdoor Sconce, Black, Integrated LED

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Sale price $93.60 Regular price $104.00
Textured black outdoor wall lantern with glass panels and a clear vertical bulb

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Branner 14 in. Outdoor Wall Lantern Textured Black

Regular price $229.99
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Troy Lighting - ZUMA Outdoor Wall Sconce | Bees Lighting

Troy Lighting

Troy Lighting Zuma 13 in. Outdoor Sconce, Verdigris

Regular price $342.00
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Aspen 60" LED Outdoor Wall Light, 120-277V, Natural Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Modern

Visual Comfort Modern Aspen 60" LED Outdoor Wall Light, 120-277V, Natural Brass Finish

Regular price $2,849.00
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Langferd 12" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Langferd 12 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black

Regular price $440.00
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East River Outdoor Wall Light, Matte Black Finish, Clear Water Glass - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

Nuvo Lighting East River 12 in. Outdoor Wall Lantern, Matte Black with Clear Water Glass

Regular price $124.99
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Hopewell Outdoor Wall Light Black Finish, Clear Seeded Glass - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Hopewell 12 in. Outdoor Sconce, Matte Black

Regular price $146.99
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Pohl 7" Small LED Outdoor Wall Lantern, Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Pohl 7" Small LED Outdoor Wall Lantern, Bronze Finish

Regular price $149.00
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Modern Forms - Heliograph 32" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish | Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Heliograph 31.88 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Acrylic Shade

Regular price $1,171.00
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Wilton 1 Light Outdoor Wall Light, Matte Black Finish, Clear Seeded Glass - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

Nuvo Lighting Wilton 19.75 in. Outdoor Wall Lantern, Matte Black with Clear Seeded Glass

Regular price $246.99
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Testa 16" Medium LED Outdoor Wall Lantern, Antique Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Testa 16 in. Outdoor Sconce, Antique Bronze with Satin Etched Glass

Regular price $279.00
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Hopewell Outdoor Wall Light Black Finish, Clear Seeded Glass - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

SATCO|NUVO Hopewell 14.75 in. Outdoor Sconce, Matte Black

Regular price $176.99
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Alumilux Line 5CCT 96" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Satin Aluminum Finish - Bees Lighting

ET2 Lighting

ET2 Alumilux Line 5CCT 96 in. Outdoor Sconce, Satin Aluminum

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Sale price $538.20 Regular price $598.00
Monarch LED Outdoor Wall Sconce Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Monarch 24 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Pressed Glass Shade

Regular price $667.00
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Atwater Outdoor Wall Sconce Brass Finish - Bees Lighting

Troy Lighting

Troy Lighting Atwater 18.75 in. Outdoor Sconce, Patina Brass

Regular price $466.00
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Chamber Outdoor Wall Sconce 3000K - Bees Lighting

WAC Lighting

WAC Lighting Chamber 15.75 in. Outdoor Wall Sconce, Bronze with Etched Glass Lens

Regular price $347.00
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Alumilux Sideline 18" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

ET2 Lighting

ET2 Alumilux Sideline 18 in. 2-Light Outdoor Sconce, Black

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Sale price $174.60 Regular price $194.00
Outdoor wall lantern with white dome shade and black collar, single light fixture.

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Allenbury 14 in. Outdoor Wall Lantern White

Regular price $269.99
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Black outdoor wall sconce with clear mouth-blown glass shade and flared canopy

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Suspense 17 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Clear Mouth-Blown Glass

Regular price $643.00
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Black outdoor wall sconce with tall frosted glass panel and brushed brass mounting
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Andson Outdoor Sconce, 18.75 in. Height, Brass-Sand Black Mix

Regular price $1,120.00
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Outdoor wall lights are light fixtures specifically designed to be mounted on exterior walls, providing illumination and decorative accents to a building's facade and surrounding areas. As an essential part of your outdoor lighting scheme, these fixtures, often referred to as outdoor wall sconces or exterior wall lights, offer both functional necessity and aesthetic value. A well-chosen outdoor wall sconce improves visibility around entryways and garages, contributes to your home's curb appeal, and provides welcoming light for visitors. Bees Lighting features exterior-rated designs ranging from sleek modern outdoor wall lighting to charming traditional fixtures, helping you find an exterior wall mount light fixture that complements your home. Whether you need a simple wall light outdoor lamp or specialized outdoor wall light fixtures, the collection offers a range of durable designs.

Discover Our Top Styles of Outdoor Wall Lights and Sconces

Explore the variety of outdoor wall light designs that cater to different architectural aesthetics and lighting needs. From classic charm to modern sophistication, find an outdoor wall sconce to define your home's exterior.

  • Outdoor Wall Lanterns: A quintessential outdoor wall light offering timeless elegance. Our collection of Outdoor Wall Lanterns for entryways provides a range of designs suited to traditional and historical homes.
  • Cylinder Lights: Sleek and minimalist, cylinder wall lights for architectural accents direct light upward, downward, or in both directions, depending on the design. These modern exterior wall lights emphasize the surrounding facade.
  • Wall Mounted Barn Lights: Evoking a classic, rustic charm, our Wall Mounted Barn Lights feature a distinctive shade suited to farmhouse, industrial, or traditional exteriors, directing illumination below the fixture.
  • Bulkhead Lights: Compact and functional, bulkhead lights with protective housings are useful for utility areas, passageways, and exposed walls. These exterior wall mount light fixtures vary in construction; coastal applications call for specifically suitable materials and finishes.
  • Linear Wall Lights: Offering a contemporary look, these fixtures use an elongated profile for architectural highlighting. Some designs feature integrated outdoor LED lights, with light distribution determined by their optics and diffusers.
  • Porch Lights: While our outdoor wall lights suit many porches, visit the related Porch Lights collection for wall, ceiling, and hanging options for covered entryways and patios.

For a consistent finish across lantern, cylinder, and other wall-mounted designs, black outdoor wall sconces and fixtures create a defined contrast against lighter siding, stone, or stucco.

Essential Applications and Benefits of Exterior Wall Lighting

Outdoor wall sconces are versatile, serving multiple purposes beyond illumination. Strategically placed, these exterior wall lights improve visibility, support navigation, and create inviting ambiance around your home.

  • Entryways & Doors: A common application, outdoor wall light fixtures flanking your front door create a warm welcome and provide useful visibility.
  • Garages & Driveways: Install exterior wall mount light fixtures on either side of your garage door to illuminate the surrounding area and improve visibility when parking or walking.
  • Patios & Decks: Create an inviting outdoor living space with outdoor wall sconces around your patio or deck. They provide ambient light for entertaining or relaxing after dark.
  • Architectural Highlighting: Use specific outdoor wall lights, like cylinder lights or linear styles, to highlight features and textures, adding depth and visual interest to your home's exterior.
  • Security & Deterrence: Motion-sensing outdoor wall lighting activates when movement is detected, providing illumination as people approach. Sensor coverage, sensitivity, and placement affect how the fixture responds.

Why Choose Bees Lighting for Your Outdoor Wall Lights?

Bees Lighting offers a wide selection of outdoor wall light fixtures for residential and architectural applications. The range of outdoor wall lights includes exterior-rated designs in different materials, finishes, and lighting styles. Many options feature energy-efficient outdoor LED lights, helping reduce energy use while illuminating your home's exterior.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between outdoor wall lights and outdoor wall sconces?

The terms are often used interchangeably, although outdoor wall lights is the broader category. Outdoor wall sconces commonly describe decorative wall-mounted fixtures, including lanterns and designs that direct light upward, downward, or outward.

What height should outdoor wall lights be mounted?

For many residential entryways, positioning the fixture’s center around 60–66 inches above the finished walking surface is a useful design starting point. Adjust for the fixture’s proportions, junction-box position, door trim, and glare rather than treating that range as a universal requirement.

How far from a doorway should outdoor wall sconces sit?

Position fixtures to suit the available wall space, door trim, and mounting backplates, with balanced placement when using a pair. There is no universal spacing based on a fraction of the door’s height; sidelights, columns, and adjacent walls can change the layout.

What size outdoor wall light suits a front door?

A fixture approximately one-quarter to one-third of the door’s height is a common visual starting point. Check its width, projection, and backplate dimensions as well, especially beside narrow trim or where a screen door swings outward.

Should exterior wall fixtures be damp-rated or wet-rated?

Damp-rated fixtures suit protected areas without direct water contact. Use wet-rated fixtures where rain, including wind-driven rain beneath an overhang, can reach the light.

How do lantern, cylinder, barn, and bulkhead lights differ?

Lanterns frame the light source in a decorative enclosure, while cylinders typically emphasize upward or downward illumination. Barn lights use a projecting shade to direct light below, and bulkhead designs commonly use a compact housing with a protective lens or guard.

What should I look for in outdoor wall lights near the coast?

Look for construction and finishes specifically suited to salt-air exposure, such as manufacturer-designated coastal or marine-grade options. A wet-location rating addresses water exposure, but does not by itself establish resistance to salt corrosion.

Can outdoor wall lights use motion or dusk-to-dawn controls?

Some fixtures include motion sensors or photocells, while others can operate with compatible external controls. Motion sensing responds to movement; dusk-to-dawn control responds to ambient daylight.

Are integrated LED or replaceable-bulb wall lights better?

Integrated LED designs can provide a compact fixture with an engineered light source and optical arrangement. Replaceable-bulb fixtures offer more flexibility to change bulbs later, provided the bulb type, dimensions, wattage, and operating conditions suit the fixture.

How can I reduce glare from outdoor wall sconces?

Shielded light sources, suitable diffusers, and downward-directed designs can reduce direct views of bright bulbs or LEDs. Match the output to the space rather than relying on excessive brightness, particularly beside doors and outdoor seating.

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The Rule of Thumb: How to Size and Place Outdoor Wall Lights for Perfect Curb Appeal

The Rule of Thumb: How to Size and Place Outdoor Wall Lights for Perfect Curb Appeal

Stop guessing! The secret to a perfect entrance lies in two simple measurements: size your fixture to 1/4 to 1/3 the height of your door and mount it consistently at 60 to 66 inches from the ground for professional-level curb appeal.

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How to Choose the Right Outdoor Wall Light

How to Choose the Right Outdoor Wall Light

Choosing the perfect outdoor wall light involves more than just picking a design that catches your eye. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of choosing the perfect outdoor wall light to illuminate your home exterior.

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The Complete Outdoor Lighting Buyer's Guide

The Complete Outdoor Lighting Buyer's Guide

When it comes to transforming your outdoor spaces, one essential element that often gets overlooked is outdoor lighting. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the different types of outdoor lighting fixtures available and help you choose the best options to create a safe and visually appealing ambiance for your home.

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