Solar vs. Wired outdoor lights: Which is more reliable? 🔌☀️

[joshyytree09]

Hello everyone! I’m torn between installing solar or wired lighting in my backyard. Those with experience, which one have you found to be more reliable and cost-effective over time?

[sukuna_ace]

Hi all! I think wired lights are more reliable for consistency, though solar is great if you’re eco-conscious and want to save on energy! 🌿💡

[Davi]

Wired outdoor lights are generally more reliable for consistent brightness and performance, while solar lights offer easy installation and energy savings but can be affected by weather and sunlight availability

[Bob]

Wired outdoor lights are more reliable because they provide consistent brightness regardless of weather conditions, but they require more installation effort. Solar lights are easier to set up and energy-efficient, though they can be less dependable on cloudy days or in shady areas!