Consumer Reports experts take outdoor living products like solar lighting through their paces to help you curate a functional and comfortable living space in your backyard, patio, or deck.

Who says LED Christmas lights are just for the holidays ... inexpensive way to bring light to your deck space, try outdoor lanterns. Lanterns with battery-operated or solar bulbs (or candles!) ...

This reflects the relative performance of the light producing its maximum output based on the same charging daylight/sunlight exposure time. This reflects attributes like mounting flexibility ...