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Outdoor Step Lights and Stair Lights

Our durable outdoor step lights and stair lights instantly improve your exteriors. These LED step lights feature solid brass or aluminum housing to combat all weather elements while also aesthetically blending with the natural tones of the great outdoors. Add exterior stair lights to entry steps, deck staircases, patios, or retaining walls for safer and more usable outdoor spaces.

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  1. Alliance Integrated Surface Mount Step Light 6 in. | SL25LED
    Alliance Integrated Surface Mount Step Light 6 in. | SL25LED
    On-Sale $98.45 List Price $121.37
    HLSG SKU: AOLSL25LED
    SKU: SL25LED
  2. Kichler 2-Watt Olde Bronze Low Voltage Hardwired LED Step Light (No Bulb) |28321
    Kichler 2-Watt Olde Bronze Low Voltage Hardwired LED Step Light (No Bulb) |28321
    On-Sale $14.99 List Price $24.99
    SKU: 28321
  3. Kichler 12V Centennial Brass 2700K LED Step Light | 16172CBR27

    Kichler 12V Centennial Brass 2700K LED Step Light | 16172CBR27
    List Price $159.99 (Add to Cart For Lower Price)
    HLSG SKU: KIC16172CBR27
    SKU: 16172CBR27
  4. Kichler 12V Textured Black 2700K LED Surface Mount Step Light | 16172BKT27

    Kichler 12V Textured Black 2700K LED Surface Mount Step Light | 16172BKT27
    List Price $134.99 (Add to Cart For Lower Price)
    HLSG SKU: KIC16172BKT27
    SKU: 16172BKT27
  5. 4901WAC
    WAC Surface Mounted Step Light
    As low as $121.95 List Price $151.99 You save 20%
    SKU: 4901WAC
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  6. WAC Endurance Brick Lights
    WAC Endurance Brick Lights Louver Step And Wall Light White | 5205-30-aWT
    On-Sale $218.25 List Price $249.95
    SKU: 5205-30-aWT
  7. 4501-30BBR
    ⁠WAC Bronze/Brass 3000K 5 in. Surface Mounted Step Light | 4501-30BBR
    On-Sale $116.95 List Price $145.99
    SKU: 4501-30BBR
  8. WAC 4011 Black On Aluminum Amber Rectangle Step Light | 4011-AMBK
    WAC 4011 Black On Aluminum Amber Rectangle Step Light | 4011-AMBK
    On-Sale $125.35 List Price $154.99
    SKU: 4011-AMBK
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Guide the Way with Exterior Stair Lights and Step Lights

Outdoor step lights and stair lights provide adequate illumination in high-traffic areas without obstruction and without distracting glare. Their small and slim profile means that you can place them just above ground level or in recessed areas to save valuable square footage. Most outdoor stair lights and step lights utilize bulbs with a maximum of 200 lumens. This allows for easy illumination of the fixture’s immediate surroundings without blinding passersby.

Discover Your Next Step Lights at Lighting Warehouse

When you need exterior stair lights and step lights that can deliver, look no further than Lighting Warehouse. Our catalog of fixtures includes brands like Kichler, WAC, and Alliance to give you options based on shape, style, and finish. Whether you’re upgrading your current setup or starting from scratch, check out Lighting Warehouse for your outdoor lighting needs.

Outdoor Step and Stair Light FAQs

What’s the best placement for outdoor stairwell lighting?

Place lights along the stairwell at regular intervals for even illumination. The general rule is to install the lights 18 inches above each step or halfway up the rise of the staircase, depending on the beam angle, for safety and aesthetics.

How bright should outdoor step lights be?

Outdoor step lights should provide enough illumination to enhance safety without causing glare. Depending on your needs and application, a brightness range of 17 to 200 lumens (lm) per light is typical for both functionality and comfort in various lighting conditions.

How do I choose the right color temperature for my stair lights?

For outdoor stair lighting, a color temperature of 2700K to 3000K provides a warm, inviting glow that enhances visibility without being too harsh. Cooler temperatures may be used for a more modern, crisp appearance to your exterior steps and stairwells.

What is the benefit of using LEDs for outdoor step and stairwell lighting?

LEDs are highly energy-efficient and long-lasting. They present bright illumination while consuming minimal power. With a long lifespan, fewer maintenance requirements, and reliable performance in various weather conditions, LEDs are ideal for nearly every outdoor lighting application.

Can I use solar power for exterior stair lights?

Solar-powered step lights are great for spaces where wiring can be difficult. However, you need to make sure that the panel powering the interior batteries is free of dirt and debris and receives full sunlight. Doing so means that your solar lights get as much energy as possible, maintaining top performance whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or annual celebration.

How often do I need to clean step lights?

Ideally, cleaning step lights should be part of your lighting maintenance checklist in between seasons. Make sure that the bulb is still functioning and that any wiring hasn’t dislodged or snapped. Thoroughly clean the surface of the fixture so that dirt or other particles don’t diminish its overall illumination.

Do I need a professional to install exterior step lights?

While we only sell professional-grade quality lighting, these step and stairwell lights have also been developed for easy DIY installation. However, if you’re unsure about the process, hire a professional for proper wiring, secure mounting, and compliance with safety codes, particularly for large-scale, complex, or hardwired installations.

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