Scandinavian Outdoor Wall Lights
Cylinder and globe forms in matte black and brass for Nordic-influenced home exteriors. Shop from Hinkley Lighting, Ferm Living, Normann Copenhagen, and more.
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Scandinavian-style outdoor wall lights bring Nordic clarity and material restraint to exterior facades — simple cylinder forms in matte black and brushed brass, clean globes on minimal brackets, and geometric enclosures in powder-coated steel. They suit modern homes with clean lines, natural cladding, and dark or white-painted facades, where the light output and durability matter more than decorative form.
Explore the full outdoor lighting collection, or see SNOC for Canadian-made exterior fixtures built for winter conditions.
All products are priced in Canadian dollars with free shipping on orders over $199 CAD.
Exterior Placement
Flanking a Front Door
For fixtures flanking an entry, scale the lantern to roughly one-quarter to one-third the door height and mount the center at about 66 inches from the floor. Position pairs symmetrically at equal distance from the door frame.
Garage & Facade
Simple cylinder and box forms suit garage exteriors and long facade runs, providing even wall-washing light. Space fixtures evenly along the facade and keep the finish consistent across the exterior.
Canadian Weather
Exterior fixtures in Canada face freeze-thaw cycles and road salt. Durable finishes and quality construction matter for longevity — confirm each fixture’s weather rating on its spec sheet for the location you’re installing it.
Brands in This Collection
Fixtures from Kuzco Lighting, WAC Lighting, and SNOC, the Quebec exterior lighting brand.
Scandinavian Outdoor Wall Light FAQs
What weather rating do outdoor wall lights need?
Fully exposed locations with no roof or overhang above require a Wet rating; covered porches and soffits can use a Damp-rated fixture. Ratings vary by product in this collection — confirm the specific fixture’s rating on its spec sheet before installing.
What size outdoor wall light should I choose for my entry?
Scale the fixture to roughly one-quarter to one-third the height of the door. For a standard 80-inch door, that’s a fixture in the 20 to 27-inch range. Mount the center at about 66 inches from the floor.
Are these fixtures suitable for Canadian winters?
Fixtures with an appropriate weather rating and durable finish are built for exterior exposure, including freeze-thaw conditions. SNOC in particular is a Quebec brand designed around Canadian climate. Confirm the rating for your specific installation location.
Do outdoor wall lights come with dusk-to-dawn or motion sensors?
Some fixtures include or accept photocells and motion sensors that switch the light automatically. Feature availability varies by model — check the individual product page to confirm.
Should exterior fixtures all match?
Keeping one finish and a consistent design language across wall lanterns, post lights, and ceiling fixtures gives a cohesive exterior. Mixing finishes across a facade tends to look unplanned rather than deliberate.
Where can I buy Scandinavian outdoor wall lights in Canada?
Montreal Lighting & Hardware carries them online and at our Mount-Royal showroom (5670 Paré Street, Quebec, H4P 2M2). We ship Canada-wide at CAD prices with free shipping on orders over $199. Call (514) 416-2013 to plan an exterior.
| Location | Fixture height | Mounting height |
|---|---|---|
| Front door (pair) | 20" - 27" | 66" from floor to center |
| Side door | 12" - 18" | 66" from floor to center |
| Garage | Scale to door width | 78-84" from floor |
| Covered porch | Scale to wall | Proportional to ceiling height |
| Garden path | 10" - 16" | 66" from floor to center |








































































