
Too many outdoor lights? Here's how to find the right one
Here are five key factors to consider when choosing the perfect outdoor lighting for your space.
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The type of garden lighting affects not only the aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space but also its functionality and safety. Selecting the right lighting type can enhance visibility, create ambiance, and highlight specific features in your garden, making it an essential factor in your purchase decision.
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Outdoor wall lamp
Typical price
38.– to 100.–Mounted on walls, outdoor wall lamps provide directed lighting that can illuminate pathways or entryways.
They enhance security and visibility, making them ideal for homes with entrances or for highlighting garden features.
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Bollard light
Typical price
64.– to 210.–These stand-alone lights are typically installed along pathways or driveways, providing low-level illumination.
Bollard lights are effective for guiding foot traffic and creating a welcoming atmosphere in larger gardens or outdoor spaces.
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Ground recessed spotlight
Typical price
38.– to 110.–Installed flush with the ground, these spotlights offer discreet lighting that can highlight trees, plants, or architectural features.
They provide an elegant way to illuminate outdoor spaces without obstructing views, making them suitable for modern landscapes.
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Garden spotlight
Typical price
40.– to 100.–These adjustable lights can be aimed at specific areas, allowing for targeted illumination of garden features or plants.
Garden spotlights are versatile and can create dramatic effects, making them perfect for showcasing focal points during evening gatherings.
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Additional functions in outdoor lighting enhance the versatility and efficiency of the lighting system. These features can significantly impact energy savings, security, and convenience, making them essential considerations for consumers.
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Motion sensor
Typical price
43.– to 100.–Automatically detects movement to turn on lights when someone approaches, providing added security.
Saves energy by ensuring lights are only on when needed, making it ideal for pathways or entryways.
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Brennenstuhl Solar LED spotlight SOL 800 with infrared motion detector anthracite
400 lm, IP44
Twilight sensor
Typical price
25.– to 72.–Automatically turns lights on at dusk and off at dawn, adjusting to changing light conditions.
Enhances convenience by ensuring your outdoor areas are always illuminated without manual intervention.
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Timer function
Typical price
20.– to 54.–Allows users to set specific times for lights to turn on and off, providing customizable lighting schedules.
Ideal for enhancing security and energy efficiency, as you can simulate occupancy even when away from home.
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Automatic switch-off
Typical price
35.– to 100.–Automatically turns off lights after a predetermined period, preventing unnecessary energy usage.
Useful for ensuring lights do not remain on all night, especially in areas that may be forgotten, like gardens or garages.
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Luminous flux measures the total amount of visible light emitted by a lighting fixture, expressed in lumens (lm). This factor is crucial in determining how well a space will be illuminated, affecting visibility, ambiance, and safety in outdoor areas.
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Up to 270 lm
Typical price
31.– to 85.–This range provides a soft and gentle illumination suitable for accent lighting or small areas.
Ideal for pathways or garden features where subtle lighting enhances aesthetics without overpowering the space.
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271 - 800 lm
Typical price
48.– to 130.–Offers a moderate level of brightness, suitable for general outdoor lighting needs such as porches and patios.
Perfect for creating a welcoming atmosphere while ensuring safety and visibility during nighttime activities.
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801 - 1500 lm
Typical price
51.– to 120.–Provides high-intensity lighting, ideal for larger areas or security-focused applications like driveways and backyards.
Excellent for enhancing visibility and deterring unwanted activity, ensuring safety in darker spaces.
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The IP code (Ingress Protection) indicates the level of protection a product has against dust and moisture. Choosing the right protection type is essential for ensuring that outdoor lighting fixtures can withstand environmental factors, prolonging their lifespan and maintaining performance.
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IP54
Typical price
61.– to 140.–Offers limited protection against dust and splashes of water from any direction.
Suitable for outdoor areas with some exposure to moisture, like patios or balconies.
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IP65
Typical price
40.– to 100.–Provides complete protection against dust and water projected from a nozzle.
Ideal for locations exposed to rain or water splashes, such as gardens or walkways.
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IP67
Typical price
43.– to 110.–Fully dust-tight and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for a limited time.
Recommended for areas prone to flooding or heavy rain, ensuring reliability in harsh weather.
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IP68
Typical price
40.– to 140.–Offers the highest level of protection against dust and can withstand continuous immersion in water beyond 1 meter.
Perfect for underwater applications or extreme weather conditions, ensuring durability and functionality.
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Choosing a reputable brand in outdoor lighting significantly impacts the reliability, efficiency, and aesthetic quality of the products. Trusted brands often provide better warranties, customer support, and innovative features that enhance user satisfaction.
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STT
Recognized for durable outdoor lighting solutions designed for various weather conditions.
Offers energy-efficient products that reduce electricity costs while providing dependable illumination.
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Philips Hue
Well-known for smart outdoor lighting with customizable colors and smart home integration.
Ideal for users seeking flexibility and energy efficiency, allowing for remote control and automation.
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Star Trading
Famous for stylish and decorative outdoor lights that enhance outdoor aesthetics.
Perfect for creating ambiance in gardens and patios, making it easy to elevate outdoor spaces.
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Paulmann
Specializes in functional and stylish outdoor lighting options with a focus on quality.
Provides great value for those looking for reliable, long-lasting lighting solutions without breaking the bank.
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GuGus
Known for innovative solar-powered lighting solutions that are environmentally friendly.
Perfect for those looking to reduce energy consumption while enjoying illuminating outdoor spaces.
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