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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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Harbor View 13" Outdoor Wall Sconce with Clear Seeded Glass, Sand Coal Finish - Bees Lighting

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors Harbor View 13.25 in. Outdoor Sconce, Sand Coal with Clear Seeded Glass

Regular price $244.00
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Chamber Outdoor Wall Sconce 3000K - Bees Lighting

WAC Lighting

WAC Lighting Chamber 25 in. Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black with Etched Glass Lens

Regular price $672.00
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Clark 12" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Clark 12" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish

Regular price $80.00
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Abalone Point 13" Outdoor Wall Sconce, Coal Finish - Bees Lighting

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors Abalone Point 13 in. Outdoor Sconce, Sand Coal

Regular price $244.00
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Elston LED Outdoor Wall Sconce - Bees Lighting

AFX Lighting

AFX Elston 10" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish, with Photocell

Regular price $134.00
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Wiscombe Park Outdoor Wall Light - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Wiscombe Park 21.75 in. 3-Light Outdoor Sconce, Weathered Zinc

Regular price $489.99
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Pathfinder LED Outdoor Wall Sconce - Bees Lighting

Maxim Lighting

Maxim Pathfinder 5.5in Outdoor Sconce, Silver, Integrated LED

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Sale price $108.00 Regular price $120.00
Modern Forms - Gander 20" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, 4000K, Black Finish | Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Gander 20" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, 4000K, Black Finish

Regular price $467.00
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Sand black outdoor wall sconce with tall frosted LED glass tube
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Hy50 24.63 in. Outdoor Sconce, Sand Black, Integrated LED

Regular price $680.00
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Outdoor wall sconce with brushed aluminum frame and frosted seeded glass cylinder

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Lombard 12.75in Outdoor Sconce, Brushed Aluminum with Satin Etched Seeded Glass

Regular price $129.97
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Soren Outdoor Wall Lantern - Bees Lighting

Troy Lighting

Troy Lighting Soren 26.5in 4-Light Outdoor Sconce, Textured Bronze with Highlights

Regular price $594.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Irvington Manor LED Outdoor Wall Lantern - Bees Lighting

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors Irvington Manor 12 in. Outdoor Sconce, Chelsea Bronze with Clear Seedy Glass

Regular price $199.00
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ET2 Lighting - Grate 30" 2-Light LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish | Bees Lighting

ET2 Lighting

ET2 Grate 30 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black

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Sale price $412.20 Regular price $458.00
Modern Forms - Staff LED Armed Sconce Black finish | Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Staff 32 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with K2 Clear Optic Crystal

Regular price $761.00
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Tangier 17" Outdoor Wall Light, Olde Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Tangier 17" Outdoor Sconce, Olde Bronze with Clear Glass

Regular price $269.97
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Black outdoor wall sconce with rectangular glass diffuser and modern square frame

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Pandora 11 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Glass Diffuser

Regular price $503.00
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New Castle 8" Small Outdoor Wall Lantern, Black Finish with Clear Glass - Bees Lighting

Generation Lighting

Generation Lighting New Castle 8.25in Outdoor Wall Lantern, Black with Clear Glass

Regular price $65.00
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Venna 22" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Venna 22in. Outdoor Sconce, Bronze with Genuine Alabaster

Regular price $845.00
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Mercer Outdoor Wall Light - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Mercer 24 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Silver Highlights with Clear Seeded Glass

Regular price $404.99
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Eurofase outdoor sconce in matte black with tall clear crystal-glass insert
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Hiltic 24 in. Outdoor Sconce, Matte Black with Crystal Accents

Regular price $815.00
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Stout 5" LED Wall Sconce, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Maxim Lighting

Maxim Stout 5" LED Wall Sconce, Black Finish

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Sale price $138.60 Regular price $154.00
Caption LED Outdoor Wall Sconce - Bees Lighting

George Kovacs

George Kovacs Caption 10 in. Outdoor Sconce, Sand Coal with Aquarium Glass

Regular price $219.00
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3-light outdoor sconce lantern, dark bronze frame with brass ring and three bulbs
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The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors Bayra 21 in. 3-Light Outdoor Sconce, Painted Legacy Brass & Dark Bronze

Regular price $415.00
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Manchester LED Outdoor Wall Sconce - Bees Lighting

Maxim Lighting

Maxim Manchester 24 in. 3-Light Outdoor Sconce, Black with Clear Glass Panels

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Sale price $295.20 Regular price $328.00
Visual Comfort Studio - Hyannis 16" 2-Light Small Wall Lantern, Textured Black Finish | Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Hyannis 16.25" Outdoor Sconce, Textured Black with Clear Glass Panels

Regular price $399.00
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Quayside VX 18" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Maxim Lighting

Maxim Quayside VX 18 in. Outdoor Sconce, Matte Black, Integrated LED

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Sale price $160.20 Regular price $178.00
Outdoor sconce light with black lantern body, brass top, frosted vertical glass panel
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Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Andson Outdoor Sconce, 12.75 in. Height, Brass-Sand Black Mix

Regular price $925.00
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Libre Outdoor Wall Lantern - Bees Lighting

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors Libre 23.5in. 4-Light Outdoor Sconce, Black with Water Glass

Regular price $434.00
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Tribek 21" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Tribek 21 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black

Regular price $560.00
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Black outdoor wall sconce with rectangular frame and frosted glass panels

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Skyscraper 18 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Etched Heat Bend Glass

Regular price $631.00
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Glenview 12" Small Wall Lantern, Antique Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Visual Comfort Studio

Visual Comfort Studio Glenview 12in Outdoor Sconce, Antique Bronze with Clear Glass Panels

Regular price $249.00
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Mercer Outdoor Wall Light - Bees Lighting

Kichler Lighting

Kichler Mercer 24 in. Outdoor Sconce, Olde Bronze with Clear Seeded Glass

Regular price $404.99
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Nanton 2-Light 19" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Bronze Finish - Bees Lighting

Eurofase Lighting

Eurofase Nanton 19 in. 2-Light Outdoor Sconce, Bronze

Regular price $340.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00
Modern Forms - Chyzel 26" LED Outdoor Wall Sconce, Black Finish | Bees Lighting

Modern Forms

Modern Forms Chyzel 26 in. Outdoor Sconce, Black with Ribbed Glass

Regular price $467.00
Sale price Regular price $0.00

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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