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What are the best outdoor solar lights?

For an affordable lighting option that adds ambiance to your outdoor space, we recommend the 33-foot-long Brightown Outdoor Solar string lights. Available in seven colors (we tested white), these fairy lights survived all of our durability tests and were easy to install, with only two stakes needed for the solar panels.

What are the different types of outdoor solar lights?

Outdoor solar lights fall into three general types based on their light output: motion-activated, dusk-to-dawn, and timer-controlled. Because of solar cell size and battery capacity, the gathered solar energy is a limited resource, so consider when you want the lights to shine and for how long.

Are solar-powered outdoor lights a good idea?

Using solar-powered outdoor lights can set that glowing backyard ambiance in a more sustainable way, and eliminates the need for long, ugly cords or constant battery replacement. They're powered by solar cells that convert sunlight into electricity, which is then stored in an internal battery.

How do solar-powered outdoor lights work?

Light your pathways with a bit of panache. These solar-powered outdoor lights illuminate the ground in a decorative pattern that resembles the sun. Placed strategically, they can turn your entire yard into an elegant light show. We also appreciate their ultra-bright bulbs, measuring up to 10 lumens when fully charged.

Are solar lights a good option for outdoor space?

One great way to illuminate your outdoor space is with solar lights. "Solar lights, compared to low voltage and line voltage outdoor lights, are safer and more DIY-friendly since there's little to no wiring required at all," says Sarah Jameson, marketing director of Green Building Elements.

How do you Mount outdoor solar lights?

Some outdoor solar lights mount like traditional light fixtures, using screws, including our best wall-mounted pick, the Better Homes & Gardens Solar Dusk to Dawn Decorative Outdoor LED Light.