Guest Picks: 20 Timeless Exterior Lighting Ideas
With the nights getting longer, showcasing your house with exterior lighting is vital. Some of the fixtures below were used at the remodel of our 1950s Southern California beach cottage, but they would also function in different environments: farmhouse, cottage, urban industrial and even indoors! — Mary Ann from classic•casual•house
Restoration Hardware
Filament Sconce – $229
A couple of these sconces on each side of a front door could work equally well for a shore cottage or a mountain cottage.
Colors of Light
Farmhouse Outdoor Light – $198
How about 2 or three of them over your garage doors for the farmhouse/barn look?
Restoration Hardware
Stockholm Pendant – $629
This lantern has a rustic quality that will be beautiful hanging at a pergola above a stone-topped table.
Shades of Light
Arched Outdoor Lighting – $199
These fixtures are on the balcony above it and on both sides of our garage door.
Urban Archaeology
Market Pendant – $650
The clean lines of this light will be ideal on a large covered porch overlooking a lake or sea.
Colors of Light
Seaside Nostalgia Outdoor Wall Light – $189
I am able to view this providing light to your barbecue grill. It comes in four finishes.
Layla Grayce
Jamie Young Lighting Pendant Jute – $380
This fixture could be entertaining, together with the second light, in multiples beneath a covered terrace.
Layla Grayce
Jamie Young Lighting Pendant Lafitte Jute – $230
How about a group of these above a zinc-topped farm table and a great deal of beeswax candles?
Bellacor
Warehouse Outdoor Pendant – $113
Can you envision this fixture light the entrance?
Colors of Light
Nantucket Ceiling Light – $99
I like the seeded glass inside this fixture, and the finish comes in three colors.
Colors of Light
Liberty Bell Outdoor Wall Lantern – $198
This sturdy-looking lamp includes a rustic feel that looks great against brick.
Exterior Lighting Universe
Concord Outdoor Sconce – $170
We’ve got these lights three of these walls. When they’re on at night they make an outdoor room that’s ideal for parties.
Exterior Lighting Universe
Black Sky Essen Outdoor Sconce – $88.20
We have this charming little light from the back doors that lead into our garage.
Bellacor
Textured Architectural Bronze Dome Path Light – $78
These garden lights emphasize our steps and therefore are put along the terrace walkway.
Bellacor
Essen Bronze Outdoor Dark Sky Pendant – $155
This is another instance of a outside fixture that works in several environments.
Rejuvenation
Little Warehouse/Barn Light – $266
This traditional American light comes in six finishes.
Rejuvenation
Jefferson Classic Flush Ceiling Fixture – $135
There are several alternatives for the colour and foundation for this fixture from Rejuvenation. Some of them on a farmhouse-style front porch could make guests feel welcome.
Restoration Hardware
Filament Pendant – $375
The easy lines of this mild give a casual but sophisticated atmosphere to it.
Circa Lighting
Moderate Kensington Hanging Lantern – $777
This lantern would be a charming addition dangling above the front entrance to a beach home or metropolitan town residence.
Urban Archaeology
Galley Exterior Light – $3,180
This light makes a wonderful nautical statement on a door.
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