A wall sconce can transform a room, but wiring one in is not always practical. Renters, older homes and walls with no power nearby all make a traditional sconce difficult. A rechargeable wall sconce gives you the look and the light without any of that work.
The Wireless USB LED Wall Sconce is designed for that job. It runs on a rechargeable battery charged over USB, with a built in, dimmable LED, so there is no wiring, no electrician and no bulb to fit. It comes in gold or black at 19.7 inches, with the mounting hardware needed to fit it.
What makes the rechargeable sconce stand out
Freedom of placement is the headline. Because it runs on a battery, the sconce can go wherever it looks best: beside a bed, above a sideboard, in a hallway or next to a mirror. You are not limited to where an electrician can run a cable.
It is ideal for renters. The sconce goes up with a simple mount and comes down again without leaving anything behind, so you can enjoy wall lighting without making permanent changes.
The light is soft and even. The built in LED gives a gentle glow rather than a harsh spot, which helps a room feel finished and relaxed. Because it is dimmable, you can lower it for evenings or raise it when you need more light.
The simple shape is intentional. It is designed to work with what you already own, so it slips into modern, traditional or eclectic rooms without competing with your furniture.
Where it looks best, room by room
- Rented bedroom. A bedside sconce with no wiring.
- Hallway. A soft light on a wall with no outlet.
- Living room. Beside a sofa or above a console.
- Entryway. A warm glow by the front door.
- Dining room. A pair above a sideboard.
The design suits modern, minimalist and transitional rooms. Gold adds warmth against white or cream walls, while black gives a crisp outline against pale paint or wood.
Choosing the size and placement
The sconce is listed at 19.7 inches in both gold and black. The listing does not say which dimension that is, so check the photos and the Dimensions section to judge the shape before you choose a spot.
- Reachable height. Mount it where you can take it down to recharge without a ladder.
- Solid surface. Fix the mount to a clean, solid surface.
- Level first. Check it is level before the second fixing goes in.
- Beside a bed. Place it just outside the headboard, above head height when sitting up.
- Pairs. Mark both positions at the same height for a balanced look.
Charge the sconce fully before first use. Because it runs on a battery, it has to be taken down and recharged from time to time, which is the trade off for having no wiring at all.
If you would like to confirm the exact dimensions before ordering, email info@norafurnish.com and the team will reply within 1 to 2 business days.
Layering it with other lighting
This rechargeable sconce is an ambient and accent light. Its soft, dimmable glow suits evenings, and it works best as one layer in a room.
In a bedroom, use it for a gentle bedside glow and add a ceiling light for general brightness. In a living room, pair it with a floor lamp and a table lamp at different heights. In a hallway, a sconce on each side of a long wall can light the way at night without any new wiring.
For more soft, glowing designs, browse the diffused light wall sconces collection, or see the LED wall sconces collection for other built in LED fixtures.
Use the dimmer to match the mood. Lower the light for relaxing evenings, and raise it when you need to find something or tidy up.
Repeat the finish elsewhere to tie the room together. A gold sconce pairs with brass frames and handles, while a black sconce matches black hardware, frames and lamp bases.
For a quick refresh, a pair of rechargeable sconces either side of a mirror or a piece of art can make a plain wall feel designed in an afternoon.
If you move often, the sconce moves with you. Take it down, fill the small mounting holes and hang it again in your next home.
Because the sconce is not tied to an outlet, it can also go on a wall where a lamp cord would be awkward, such as above a bench in an entryway or on the far side of a bed.
In a nursery or a child's room, a dimmable sconce with no cord is a practical choice. Set it low for late night feeds or bedtime, and there are no cables within reach of small hands.
In a home office, a sconce beside the desk adds a soft background glow for video calls, keeping the face lit evenly without another lamp on the desk.
Is the rechargeable sconce right for your space?
This sconce is a strong fit if you:
- Rent, or cannot run new wiring.
- Want a dimmable, soft light.
- Like a simple shape in gold or black.
- Want to hang a sconce anywhere on the wall.
- Do not mind recharging from time to time.
It is not the best choice if you want a light that never needs charging, or strong focused light for reading. In those cases, a hardwired sconce or a reading lamp may suit better.
Every order ships free within the US, most arrive in 6 to 9 business days, and unused items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days. Buying 2 or more items saves 10%.