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Garden flair with solar & fans

Lights.co.uk presents must-haves for the summer

Fulda, 14. April 2026 - As the days get longer and temperatures rise, the best time for outdoor living begins. Balconies, patios and gardens are now taking centre stage - and with them the right lighting. Solar lights harness the power of the sun and automatically bathe paths, flowerbeds and favourite spots in atmospheric light in the evening. At the same time, fans provide a pleasant breeze when the summer heat reaches its peak - not only in living rooms, but also on balconies and patios. Lights.co.uk shows the season's must-haves for atmospheric light and refreshing comfort.

Lighting flair on balconies and patios: enjoy the outdoor living room with solar lights

Outdoor living is one of the major living trends of the warm season. The right light is what makes balconies and patios a real feel-good place. Solar lights set uncomplicated design accents and create an atmospheric ambience without the need for a power supply. Whether as a decorative floor lantern in the lounge area, as a stylish wall light or as a pendant light above the seating area: warm white light bathes the outdoor living room in a soft summer glow. This creates cosy retreats for long evenings outdoors. With the energy of the sun, every balcony and terrace can be transformed into a small open-air design lounge.

Lighting flair on balconies and terraces

(1) Brinca solar LED spike light (10025775, Lindby) | (2) Tarlson LED solar wall light (10046909, Prios) | (3) Austas LED solar hanging light (10047128, Lindby) | (4) Numove LED solar light (10020544, Sigor) | (5) Austas LED solar hanging light (10047130, Lindby) | (6) Eligio LED solar floor lamp (10025835, Lucande) | ©Lights.co.uk

Gentle lighting flair on all paths: solar lights for gardens, flower beds and paths

Solar lights fulfil two roles in the garden: They set decorative lighting accents and at the same time provide orientation. Placed along paths, by flowerbeds or around a favourite spot, they structure the outdoor space with soft points of light. During the day, the lights charge themselves with solar energy, and in the evening they transform the garden into an atmospheric landscape of light. The interplay of several luminaires lining garden paths with points of light is particularly harmonious. This combines functional lighting with modern garden design and a summery atmosphere.

(1) Valyra globe light (10047664, Lindby) | (2) Tinka LED solar torch (10040545, Les Jardins) | (3) Tarlson LED solar swing light (10046911, Prios) | (4) Camill solar sensor wall light (10026768, Philips) | (5) Buly LED solar globe light (7025113, Newgarden) | (6) Liedra LED solar decorative light, set of 3 (10047142, Lindby) | ©Lights.co.uk

Welcome with warm lighting flair: Staging entrance areas with solar energy

The entrance area is the calling card of the house - and it can be made particularly stylish with solar lights. Path and plinth lights along the path to the house and modern wall lights at the entrance provide orientation and security. At the same time, a warm lighting atmosphere is created that welcomes guests from afar. Clear shapes, high-quality materials and contemporary design make solar lights an elegant design element in outdoor areas. This makes the walk to the front door an atmospheric prelude to coming home.

(1) Frigento LED solar wall light (10053441, Eglo) | (2) Rica Square LED solar pathway light (7006512, Nordlux) | (3) Cumulus L globe light (7022030, Nowodvorski Lighting) | (4) Eleazar LED solar base light (10047668, Lindby) | (5) Eleazar LED solar base light (10025902, Lindby) | (6) Eleazar LED solar wall light (10025901, Lindby) | ©Lights.co.uk

Cool breeze for the summer terrace: fans for outdoor use

When the temperatures rise, the patio quickly becomes a favourite spot - and with the right breeze, it stays that way. Outdoor fans provide pleasant air circulation and bring refreshing movement to warm summer evenings. Specially developed for outdoor use and equipped with the appropriate IP protection rating, they combine robust technology with a modern design that blends harmoniously into stylish outdoor lounges. Whether as a ceiling fan above the dining table or as a flexible floor model - they create noticeably more comfort in outdoor areas. This turns the terrace into a relaxed summer retreat even on hot days.

(1) Ceiling fan with light Outwood (10046013, Faro Barcelona) | (2) Fan Mountain Gale (9602277, Westinghouse) | (3) LED ceiling fan Ahrendale (3049162, Kichler) | (4) LED ceiling fan Sorin (10034323, Lucande) | (5) LED ceiling fan Brisa (10032785, Mantra Iluminación) | (6) Ceiling fan with light Louisville (8558107, Beacon Lighting) | ©Lights.co.uk

Cooling rooms and providing light: many fans can do both

They are true all-rounders in the interior: modern fans combine air circulation and lighting in a stylish design object. As a ceiling fan with integrated light, they simultaneously provide pleasant cooling and balanced room lighting. This creates clear lines in the living area and saves space without sacrificing comfort. Many models can be conveniently controlled by remote control or smart home system and adapt flexibly to everyday life. What's more, they also provide added value in winter by swirling the room air using the reverse function and transporting the warm heating air that accumulates under the ceiling downwards.

(1) Ceiling fan Vindur (10022090, Lucande) | (2) Ceiling fan Whitehaven (8558069, Beacon Lighting) | (3) Smart LED ceiling fan Tibet (6542581, Mantra Iluminación) | (4) LED ceiling fan Divian (1579002, Lucande) | (5) Ceiling fan with light Cordie (10037389, Lucande) | (6) Pedestal fan Yukon (9602251, Westinghouse) | ©Lights.co.uk

About Lights.co.uk

Lights.co.uk has developed into the largest and most successful online pure player for light and lighting in Europe in 25 years. The company sells its products in 28 countries via various domains. Lights.co.uk stands for outstanding customer service, offers a range of over 400 brands and more than 50,000 products and impresses with its excellent delivery experience. Lights.co.uk also supports business customers with professional lighting design services. The company is part of the LUQOM GROUP, Europe's leading online specialist for lights and smart home products with more than 95 e-commerce shops in 34 countries.

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