Top 12 Modern Wall Lights for a Perfectly Balanced Dining Room

Perfect for accenting overhead lighting like pendants or chandeliers, modern wall sconces add a balanced finishing touch to any casual or formal dining space for a well-lit meal.

Offering a sophisticated combination of mirror and globe refined down to its bare essentials, this wall sconce can provide direct and reflected light mounted from wall or ceiling for an unexpectedly elegant touch.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Outfitted with energy-efficient LED technology
- Dimmable
- Mirrored backplate reflects light for a bold dining room accent
Inspired by the beauty of a solar eclipse, this wall sconce brings delicately diffused light to your dining room with its integrated LED lights for optimum brightness and efficiency.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Outfitted with energy-efficient LED technology
- Dimmable
- Provides an even wash of lighting for a welcomed glow
Sweeping and sculptural, this wall sconce stands out on its own, or works perfectly clustered in an arrangement of multiple sizes for a dynamic lighting display that is all your own.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Can be installed vertically or horizontally
- Outfitted with energy-efficient LED technology
- Dimmable
Highly regarded as a design icon, the VIP wall sconce showcases a unique, multi-adjustable shade that allows you to switch up the look of your luminary and the way it can be used for an every-changing dining room look.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Iconic Danish design
- Outfitted with energy-efficient LED technology
- Adjustable shade offers downward and ambient lighting
Featuring a solid wood body with unique and varying grain patterns, this wall sconce brings organic beauty to any contemporary dining space, offering a softly diffused glow from energy-efficient LED lighting.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Outfitted with energy-efficient LED lighting
- Handcrafted
- Made in the United States
Designed with thoughtful simplicity, this wall sconce offers an updated version of a classic lighting design outfitted with a vintage-style incandescent bulb and rich finish options for timeless appeal.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Blend of classic and contemporary influences suits any space
- Metallic finishes add a luxe touch
- Dimmable
Showcasing a folded, overlapping design crafted by hand from thin pieces of sustainably-sourced wood veneer, this sculptural and eye-catching wall sconce adds texture and dimension to any indoor dining area.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Handmade in Spain
- Crafted from FSC-certified sustainable wood
- Outfitted with energy-efficient LED lighting
Add a pop of personality and unexpected texture to your dining room walls with the Yale Wall Sconce, dripping in rows of delicate antique brass chains draped elegantly in staggered lengths for a draped effect.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Statement maker
- Vintage style can suit a variety of dining room aesthetics
- Layers of metal chains add a textural touch to your space
A cheeky addition to your whimsical or tropical-themed dining space, this hanging monkey lamp is an enchanting addition to any dining space in need of a unique and unexpected lighting design.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Outfitted with LED technology for an energy-efficient design
- White, resin construction stands out or blends in
- Monkey form brings fun and sneaky design to your dining space
A burst of bright light perfect for an art deco or mid-century modern dining space, the Andromeda Wall Sconce showcases a half sputnik-inspired design with clear acrylic accents and a chic brass finish.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Vintage-inspired silhouette suits a variety of dining room designs
- Mondern brass finish adds a luxe touch
- Acrylic accents add a contemporary touch
A mid-century modern beauty, this remastered classic showcases a eye-catching frosted glass shade and contrasting frame for a perfectly diffused glow great for bringing drama to dining room walls.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Outfitted with energy-efficient LED technology
- Dimmable
- Named "Most Influential Lamp of the Year" in 1965
Designed by legendary modernist architect Le Corbusier, this wall sconce was originally designed as a solution to everyday problems. With attention paid to both functionality and aesthetic, this sconce illuminates meals with ease.

WHY WE LIKE IT

- Dimmable
- Equipped with LED energy-efficient lighting technology
- Made in Italy