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Accent light for a hallway with no electrician

For accent light in a hallway of 4.8 m² plan on 178–444 lumens in total (our estimate); 260 models suit with no electrician.

hallway 4.8 m² · accent light · with no electrician · change
general
889–1,333 lm
100–150 lux over 4.8 m²
accent
178–444 lm
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Lights for this

50 lights
Oona Wall Lamp
Oona Wall Lamp
Oona Wall Lamp

Oona Wall Lamp

from £96
Ø 11 × H 10 cm · wall · no wiring
Arrives 14–24 Oct
Bird Wall Light
Bird Wall Light
Bird Wall Light

Bird Wall Light

£106
Ø 33 × H 14.5 cm · wall · no wiring
Arrives 14–24 Oct
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The numbers for this situation

  • Area lit4.8 m²example room 4 × 1.2 m — change it
  • Light level20–50 luxOur estimate — there's no official UK light level for homes
  • Lumens needed178–444 lmlight level × area ÷ 0.54 (walls and ageing take the rest)
  • Models that suit260
  • Price from£43

Worked out, not measured

Where these numbers come from

  • Lumens = light level × area ÷ 0.54 (walls and ageing take the rest); a task uses the area of its surface, not the room. Catalogue filtered by room, task and constraint. Checked against 290 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 260 can be bought now. Same sums on every page, release families-2026-09-29.

All the numbers

Area (m²)Light level (lux)Lumens fromLumens to
4.820–50178444

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