Outdoor Recessed Lighting
Out with the old, in with the new. The Lithonia Lighting Ultra Thin 3 LED Wafer Downlight makes it easy and affordable to upgrade your indoor or outdoor recessed lighting system without ripping the ceiling out. Simply install the remote driver box into a new construction, remodel or retrofit cavity and secure your Ultra Thin 3 Wafer trim with the steel spring clips. Ideal for shallow ceiling plenums and approved for direct contact with insulation. No housing required.
An outdoor staple for the modern home. Bruck Lighting’s Ledra 12C Outdoor Recessed Light Kit showcases a classic round shape that goes with just about anything. With a Metal base and Glass shade, it’s a no-brainer choice for effortless outdoor lighting that will highlight the best of your yard or patio. This piece is ideal for installing in a series to maximize its dynamic illumination, as it cases light upwards from the ground. Suitable for wet locations, this kit is a modern classic that will remain versatile for years to come, and helps show off your outdoor area with elegance.
The Juno Lighting Mini LED 2 Inch Downlight offers ample recessed lighting for wet indoor/outdoor spaces. Featuring a sleek, compact size, the Mini LED 2 Inch Downlight is ideal for tight or snug installation spaces where standard options will not fit. Consuming less than 5 watts of power, the Mini LED 2 Inch Downlight delivers up to 50,000 hours of luminance while remaining cost-effective. These second generation recessed Mini LEDs now feature 50% higher lumens to produce brilliant white light, exceeding the performance of a conventional 20-watt, MR11 light source. Requires the use of a remote driver.
The Ego Recessed Square Outdoor LED Ceiling Light takes minimalist style out to the verandah or patio. Featuring an aluminum body and black silkscreen tempered glass, this Artemide fixture boasts clean lines to suit modern design sensibilities. It offers direct emission from high-performance LEDs for energy-efficient overhead lighting of exterior living spaces.
Bring minimalist style to the patio or porch with the Ego Recessed Round Outdoor Ceiling Light by Artemide. This fixture has an aluminum body and black silkscreen tempered glass to provide a clean, contemporary look for exterior areas. With energy efficient LEDs and a stylish finish, it's overhead lighting that makes a timeless, practical choice for a modern home or business.
The Artemide Ego Recessed Square Outdoor LED Floor Light showcases modern architecture and landscape features of your home or business. The fixture is built as a minimalist design with an aluminum body and black silkscreen tempered glass to brighten and modernize patio, poolside or parking areas. This fixture is drive-over capable with indirect LED emission for high-performance exterior lighting.
Discreet, yet functional, the Volta 4.5 Adjustable Trimless Downlight by WAC Lighting offers full adjustability with lockable aiming. Suited for application in versatile settings, this trim showcases a die-cast aluminum construction with an integrated high-output LED module. It works for use with one of three serviceable drivers and comes with a tool-less on-site adjustable glare control and optic system for the louvers, lens, and beam control.
Brighten your yard or a driveway with an Aria Micro Recessed Outdoor LED Wall Sconce by Artemide Lighting. Made to stand up to the elements, it features injection-molded aluminum construction, tempered glass, a metalized polycarbonate reflector and a silicone gasket. With its IP65 rating, this fixture is a high-performance option for the exterior of any home or business.
The Lotus LED Lights 4 inch Square Regressed Trim brings a convenient, modestly decorative recessed lighting module with high rendering function for high rendering output. Its sleek, 2” thin profile makes for a convenient upgrade to preexisting spaces with its built-in driver and J-box attachment. No housing required. The 4 inch Square Regressed Trim is plenum rated and approved for insulated ceilings.
The Lotus LED Lights 6 inch Air Tight Square Regressed Trim brings a convenient, easy-to-install recessed lighting module with high rendering function for high rendering output. Its sleek, 2” thin profile makes for a convenient upgrade to preexisting spaces with its built-in driver and J-box attachment. No housing required. The 6 inch Air Tight Square Regressed Trim is plenum rated and suitable for showers and soffit areas.
Built for longevity in form and function, the DALS Lighting LED FORMS Recessed Vertical Step Light provides ample luminance for virtually any interior or exterior setting. Featuring an integrated LED driver, the LED FORMS Recessed Vertical Step Light offers 50,000 hours of warm white light to illuminate stairs, decks, and hallways. Offers superior color consistency with optimized light spread and low power consumption.
Ingenious technology and subtle design. The 4.5 Trimless Volta Recessed Light from WAC Lighting is perfect for any room undergoing remodeling because it provides high-performance, LED lighting in an architectural and recessed package. Perfect for both private and public settings, this product has been engineered for both vertical and horizontal wall illumination and comes with an LED light engine with a replaceable module. It’s dimmable when you pair it with a dimmer (not included) and has a rated lifespan of 50,000 hours. It’s also suitable for wet locations like bathrooms.
The Lotus LED Lights Round Slim LED Recessed Trim is designed exclusively for showers and outdoor settings where water exposure may occur. It has an airtight, 1” thick body that allows for versatile installation and lighting setups that are not overly dependent upon the structural layout of a building. It comes with an isolated external driver (inside an included wire box), so that you can position light and driver separately when needed. One driver for every fixture is required.
Provide simple, state-of-the-art recessed lighting with the Volta 2in LED Round Shallow Regressed Trim with Light Engine from WAC Lighting. This low-profile fixture features a durable die-cast self-flanged Aluminum body with a high, yet dimmable LED output that can accommodate indoor and outdoor settings. Suitable for low-ceilings and close to wall applications with an increased field angle for reduced scalloping. Includes an integral patterned tempered trim lens. Mounts with heavy gauge retention clips.
Built for style and optimized light spread. The DALS Lighting LED FORMS Horizontal Step Light provides ample luminance for virtually any interior or exterior setting. Featuring an integrated LED driver, LED FORMS Horizontal Step Light offers 50,000 hours of warm white light to illuminate stairs, decks, and hallways. Offers superior color consistency with non-visible hardware and low power consumption.
The Lotus LED Lights 6 inch Air Tight Recessed Trim brings a convenient, easy-to-install recessed lighting module with high rendering function for high rendering output. Its sleek, 2” thin profile makes for a convenient upgrade to preexisting spaces with its built-in driver and J-box attachment. No housing required. The 6 inch Air Tight Recessed Trim is plenum rated and dimmable for ambient lighting preferences.
The Lotus LED Lights 4 inch IC Air Tight Recessed Trim brings a convenient, easy-to-install recessed lighting module with high rendering function for high rendering output. Its sleek, 2” thin profile makes for a convenient upgrade to preexisting spaces with its built-in driver and J-box attachment. No housing required. The 4 inch IC Air Tight Recessed Trim is plenum rated and only requires a 2” ceiling clearance for installation.
The WAC Lighting Landscape Lighting LED Horizontal Step Light illuminates your landscape or patio space with ample luminance for a safer outdoor experience. With a 50° beam spread, the Landscape Lighting LED Horizontal Step Light maintains a constant output for 9V-15V input and provides dimming capabilities for its user. The Landscape Lighting LED Horizontal Step Light is protected against high-pressure water jets and is rated for 60,000 hours of life.
The latest in LED lighting convenience. The Lotus LED Lights Super Thin 6 In. Round LED Recessed Trim is a ½” thick fixture that can fit directly under joists. With its compact size and isolated, wire-connected driver, your lighting environment will no longer be dependent upon the structural layout of your home or business. One driver (included) for every fixture is required. No housing required.
A guiding light from above, whether it be in your room or your patio. The Lotus LED Lights 4 inch Air Tight Round Recessed Trim brings an innovative, wet rated twist and lock lighting system with high rendering light for high rendering output. Its sleek, 1” thin profile makes for a convenient upgrade to previously installed junction boxes, and built-in driver even moreso. The 4 inch Air Tight Surface Mount is suitable for showers and soffits, and may be dimmed for ambient light preferences.
Like the super thin trim, the Lotus LED Lights 4 Inch Round Slim LED Recessed Trim can also fit directly under joists for versatile installation. However, with a slightly larger, 1” thickness, it generates much more brightness than the ½” models. It comes with an isolated external driver (inside an included wire box), so that you can position light and driver separately if the structural layout of your home or business offers limited space. One driver for every fixture is required. No housing required.
The Juno Lighting Generation 2 Round Adjustable Trim offers a high-output, low-cost recessed lighting option for indoor and outdoor applications. Features an adjustable lens to angle the light for a wall wash effect or general ambiance. The LED light is dimmable with a compatible Generation 2 remodel housing (sold separately). Light up interiors with the Generation 2 for quality luminance that will last.
The Lotus LED Lights Square Slim 6 In Recessed LED Trim is designed exclusively for insulated and dropped ceilings. It has a narrow 1 1/2” thickness that allows for versatile installation and lighting setups that are not overly dependent upon the structural layout of homes or businesses. It comes with an isolated external driver (inside an included wire box), so that you can position light and driver separately when needed. One driver for every fixture is required. No housing required.
Big impact in small spaces. The Aether 3.5 LED Round Shallow Housing Trim by WAC Lighting is specifically created to fit in tight spaces within exterior settings, even between plenums, allowing illumination where other recessed lighting can't go. It's highly suitable for walkways and similar locations on patios or decks to keep them illuminated and safe to use.
Leave your ceiling baffled—in a good way. The American Lighting EPIQ 4 Baffle Retrofit Trim combines smart versatility with elegant simplicity for a recessed lighting system that will last for years. Compatible with most standard 4” cans, the EPIQ 4 Baffle Retrofit Trim offers high-efficiency LED lighting with a top-of-the-line reflecting cone that functions for optimum longevity and light output. Install the EPIQ 4 Baffle Retrofit Trim in any setting to wash out darkness wherever you go.
The Contrast Lighting Ardito 3.5 in. Round New Construction IC Airtight Housing offers recessed light owners easy, below-ceiling accessibility to repair or replace recessed housing modules. Made from galvanized steel for maximum durability, the Ardito 3.5 in. Round New Construction IC Airtight Housing allows installation of 3.5” trims. Junction box supports up to 10-4 or 8-12 gauge wires, and complies with low-voltage dimming. Listed for indoor or outdoor locations.
The modern upgrade your ceiling has been begging for. The American Lighting EPIQ 4 Smooth Retrofit Trim combines smart versatility with simplicity for a recessed lighting system that will last for years. Compatible with most standard 4” cans, the EPIQ 4 Smooth Retrofit Trim brings high-efficiency LED lighting with a top-of-the-line reflecting cone that functions for optimum longevity and light output. Install the EPIQ 4 Smooth Retrofit Trim in any setting to wash out darkness wherever you go.
For modern, versatile architectural lighting, try the Volta 2in LED Round Trim with Light Engine from WAC Lighting. Its durable die-cast self-flanged Aluminum build allows for indoor and outdoor applications in both residential and commercial settings. Lighting comes courtesy of a high-output, yet dimmable LED engine which filters light through a 1” regressed lens for a warm, even coverage with a highly effective glare control. Includes integral patterned tempered trim lens.
Versatile and contemporary lighting for virtually any space. The Aether 3.5 Square Adjustable Shallow Housing Trim by WAC Lighting is designed to add targeted or mood lighting to both indoor and covered outdoor spaces. It's compact and sleek in design, offering a minimalist expression for those who want pure light without all the flash.
Build your residential or commercial lightscape with the Volta 2in LED Round Pinhole Trim with Light Engine from WAC Lighting. This sleek, low-profile fixture features a durable die-cast self-flanged Aluminum build and an integrated high-output LED light engine. When lit, the fixture provides 0-30° vertical and 365° horizontal lockable hot aiming while maintaining the center beam alignment during adjustment. Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications. Comes with an integral patterned tempered trim lens.
Ingenious technology and subtle design. The Volta 4.5 LED Wall Wash Invisible Trim from WAC Lighting is perfect for any room undergoing remodeling because it provides high-performance, LED lighting in an architectural and recessed package. Perfect for both private and public settings, this product has been engineered for both vertical and horizontal wall illumination and comes with an LED light engine with a replaceable module. It’s dimmable when you pair it with a dimmer (not included) and has a rated lifespan of 50,000 hours. It’s also suitable for wet locations like bathrooms.
Upgrade your lighting game. The Aether 3.5'' LED Shallow Housing Adjustable Trim by WAC Lighting is a barely visible structure that provides bright, stylish illumination to any space. Made from die-cast aluminum, this fixture houses an energy-efficient LED lamp that can work with both 0-10V and low-voltage dimmers to further customize the lighting. The shallow construction allows it to fit even in tight plenum ceilings. This LED trim is compatible with Aether Airtight IC-Rated LED New Construction Housing (sold separately).
Super low-profile composition offering bright, clean illumination. The Aether 3.5 LED Shallow Housing Wall Wash Trim by WAC Lighting is made from die-cast aluminum and constructed to be suitable for wet locations. The shallow construction makes it appropriate for tight ceiling spaces. It requires Aether Airtight, IC-Rated LED New Construction Housing (available separately) for installation.
Highly efficient and unobtrusive. The Volta 4.5 Inch Architectural Downlight Trim from WAC Lighting is a minimalist product that is perfect for lighting up a living room, kitchens, or bathrooms. Its straightforward look ensures that it can fit in with a lot of different design motifs and decors. It provides a high-lumen output with a slightly adjustable beam spread that can suit both high-end residential places or commercial settings. This die-cast self-flanged aluminum product is durable, and its subtle design means it has timeless appeal.
The Concerto 3 1/2 inch LED Square Pinhole Shower Trim brings light to those confined shower stalls or patio spaces. As it delivers a powerful spectrum of downlight through a frosted shade, the Concerto 3 1/2 inch LED Square Pinhole Shower Trim projects a clean white light for quality illumination. Made from die-formed steel with an aluminum injected heat sink for maximum heat dissipation.
A subtle piece of architectural lighting. The Volta 4.5in LED Square Adjustable Trim with Light Engine from WAC Lighting is an innovative piece that will fill your bathroom, living room, or kitchen with quality lighting. This product is subtly recessed so as not to intrude on the space, enabling it to work well in a wide range of settings with different motifs. You can adjust the beam spread a little to suit your specific needs, and it has a high lumen output, working well in either commercial or residential locations.
The latest in LED lighting convenience. The Lotus LED Lights Super Thin 4 In. Round LED Trim is a ½” thick fixture that can fit directly under joists. With its compact size and isolated, wire-connected driver, your lighting environment will no longer be dependent upon the structural layout of your home or business. One driver (included) for every fixture is required. No housing required.
Built to provide light in obscured places, the Oculux Architectural 3.5 LED New Construction IC Rated Airtight Housing by WAC Lighting is a new construction, is IC rated, and utilizes airtight housing with a light engine. The fixture comes with new construction housings that are built with hanger bars, allowing seamless installation and maintenance. The housing is made from 20 gauge cold rolled steel, giving it a heft sense of durability and stability. The fixture is capable of a horizontal adjustment up to 365 degrees. Ideal for placement in kitchens, hallways, and living rooms.
A small opal cylinder peeks out of the Juno Lighting 6 Drop Opal Lens Trim. It's a great way to soften the light from your recessed fixtures and its UL listing for wet locations makes it a great addition to bathrooms or outdoor lighting schemes.
The Lotus LED Lights Square 4 In. LED Trim is designed exclusively for insulated and dropped ceilings. It has a narrow 1 3/8” thickness that allows for versatile installation and lighting setups that are not overly dependent upon the structural layout of homes or businesses. It comes with an isolated external driver (inside an included wire box), so that you can position light and driver separately when needed. One driver for every fixture is required. No housing required.
The Juno Lighting Standard Slope Lensed Shower Trim Flat Diffuser with Baffle is a 6 trim designed to be used on sloped ceilings up to 2/12 to 6/12 slopes (9 to 27 degrees). This trim is compatible with both IC and Non-IC rated housings. Suitable for wet locations.
The Juno Lighting Lensed Super Slope Flat Diffuser Trim is a 6 trim for use in 7/12 to 12/12 pitch slopes (30 to 45 degrees) in wet locations. Light points straight down, providing proper illumination from a sloped ceiling. Use with compatible IC and Non-IC rated housings.
The Aether 2 Round Wall Wash Trim by WAC Lighting is a round profile recessed light made from die cast aluminum and capped with a textured glass shade. It is equipped with an energy-efficient LED light engine and replaceable module with about 50,000 hours of bulb life to create a wall washing effect. This trim is dimmable from 100 to 1 percent enabling a customized look.
The Entra Flanged Round Bevel Shower Trim by Element makes it easy to illuminate your indoor or outdoor space with an easily installed, razor thin trim. Compatible with your Entra LED remodel or new construction housing, this Bevel light option makes a great installation for damp spaces such as bathrooms, entryways and covered outdoor areas. A quality alternative to meet residential and commercial specifications.
Perfect for customizing your outdoor decor, the WAC Lighting LEDme LED100 Step and Deck Light is available in a bevy of finishes and LED colors. Alternate colors up a staircase or set the mood for specific areas. The Marine Grade Stainless Steel finish is suitable for coastal environments while the Amber colored LEDs are Sea Turtle-Friendly. Best of all, it fits into a standard junction box so there's no surprise costs at installation time.
Like the super thin trim, the Lotus LED Lights Slim LED 6 In. Trim can also fit directly under joists for versatile installation. However, with a slightly larger, 1” thickness, it generates much more brightness than the ½” models. It comes with an isolated external driver (inside an included wire box), so that you can position light and driver separately if the structural layout of your home or business offers limited space. One driver for every fixture is required. No housing required.
The Slim 8 In. LED Trim is Lotus LED Lights’ brightest recessed LED fixture, designed exclusively for institutional and industrial work spaces. It has a narrow 1 3/4” thickness that allows for versatile installation and lighting setups that are not overly dependent upon the structural layout of a building. It comes with an isolated external driver (inside an included wire box), so that you can position light and driver separately when needed. One driver for every fixture is required. No housing required.
Add soft, water-safe illumination to you shower stall with the Juno Lighting 6 Fluorescent Albalite Lens Trim with Reflector. The albalite diffuser brings a clear, even glow, and the white trim virtually disappears into the ceiling. And don't worry about the accidental splash: this trim is rated specifically for wet locations.
Why We Love Outdoor Recessed Lighting
Outdoor living spaces truly enrich your family's special times together, infusing fresh air with the beauty of nature. Whether you invite friends over or lie low with your own, outdoor recessed lighting extends the amount of time you can enjoy your open-air spaces, giving longer hours for relaxing and entertaining. With a low profile and a subtle design element, these petite can lights blend into the background of your favorite outside areas. You won't have to worry if the weather takes a turn for the worse as damp rated recessed lighting is safe and certified for use in wet locations.
Where Outdoor Recessed Lighting Works Best
Highly efficient and versatile, wet rated recessed lighting works well in just about any outside application. Your outdoor kitchen benefits greatly from as much lighting as you need above your grill, sink and specialty appliances. Recessed lights over a dining area deliver controllable light that allows you to set the mood as you see fit. You can also install outdoor recessed lighting over a covered spa or pool area, in a gazebo and in plenty of other locations on your grounds. Even a covered parking area like a carport would benefit from a little extra illumination. And wall-mounted recessed lights or step lights for the deck transform the look of your home at night with functional, usable light. It also offers a great element of safety for your outdoor living areas too.
Outdoor Recessed Lighting Ideas for Every Style
No matter what your purpose, damp rated recessed lighting offers versatile visibility as late as you'd like to be outdoors. Different trim shapes and sizes great and small allow you to find just the right lighting for your spaces. Consider designs by Maxim Lighting, featuring an assortment of outdoor recessed lighting such as step lights designed to make traversing your property safer--and more aesthetically pleasing--in the dark. Outdoor recessed wall lamps by HInkley Lighting make it easy to add ambient lighting to the exterior walls, adding warmth to the silhouette of your home at night. Finally, Lithonia Lighting offers a selection of ultra-thin wafer downlights to distribute effective lighting in your favorite outdoor spaces.
How to Choose the Best Outdoor Recessed Lighting
So many versatile wet rated recessed lighting options empower you to change your family's lifestyle so you can get the most use out of your yard and outdoor attractions at night. When choosing fixtures, be sure to check all of the technical specifications, like low voltage and line voltage electrical hookups, to make sure you have the right can lights. Consider the size of the trims in relation to the ceiling and the available space you plan to illuminate. Keep in mind that you can find round and square trims with finishes in many different tints to suit your existing palette in that space. You'll also need to choose the appropriate housing based on the structure of your home (i.e., new construction vs. remodel recessed housings). And lastly, remember to look at the different light sources available. You can choose outdoor recessed lighting outfitted with LEDs for an eco-friendly, long-lasting option with added convenience. If you have any questions about the recessed outdoor lighting featured here, please call our lighting experts at 877.445.4486.
Other Considerations
If you appreciate the simple beauty of outdoor recessed lighting, you may find other versatile exterior lighting choices attractive. Outdoor chandeliers impress with an eye-catching addition to the surrounding decor. Typically reserved for large patios, outdoor kitchens and dining spaces, an outdoor chandelier brighly illuminates your home's exterior with illumination and personality. You can also add landscape lighting like spotlights and floodlights to your property for enhanced usability and captivating curb appeal. Finally, your inner minimalist may feel drawn to interior recessed lighting, which allows you to bring the same effortless illumination indoors.
