If you are thinking about adding outdoor lighting to your home or updating your existing setup, there are some things you need to consider. Some of these considerations should include what size fixtures you need, what you want to accent, and what style looks best for your home. Here are some things to keep in […]
Outdoor Lighting Choices to Promote Energy Efficiency
Looking for ways to make your home more energy efficient? You may want to take a look at your home’s lighting. The average homeowner spends about 5% of their energy bill on lighting their home. While that may not sound like a lot, cutting back on lighting costs helps save the average household between $30-$40 […]
Selling Your Home? Outdoor Lighting Adds Curb Appeal
April through September is the peak season for moving. Summer brings in warm and beautiful weather, and it is the perfect time for families to search for their dream home. If your family is planning on moving and selling your old home, these upcoming months would be the perfect time to do it! However, you […]
What to Look For in an Outdoor Lighting Company?
There’s nothing quite like seeing the familiar and comforting shape of your home softly illuminated by a gentle halo of light under the dark cover of night. Not only can outdoor lighting add aesthetic charm to your home, but they can also add a measure of safety and security to make sure you can always […]
Sunday Night Lights for Enjoying Football
The pride you have for your favorite football team is apparent. You are decked out in your favorite jersey. War paint adorns your cheeks. You have mastered the game face and your special recipe for the ultimate grilled chicken wings, burgers, and hotdogs. Now you just need the ultimate place to cheer your favorite team […]
Scare Off Halloween Pranksters with Outdoor Lighting
Halloween is approaching, and for some that means dressing up their little ones and collecting candy from neighbors. For others, it means cleaning up after the local teenagers prank your home. But what if you could scare those unruly troublemakers away? There are many ways to do so, and one of the best is to utilize outdoor lighting. Here’s how: […]
Outdoor Gas Lamps vs Electric Lamps
When you want to add a cozy feel and rustic appeal to your yard, there’s nothing quite like adding outdoor lamps. There are many options available when it comes to the style and material of outdoor lamps, but often the most important decision is whether to go with gas or electric lamps. Both can add great […]
Outdoor Renovations that Increase Curb Appeal
When it’s time to sell a house, you want to get the most money from the sale. To do this, it’s a good idea to add value to the house by doing some renovations. Don’t forget to renovate the outside as well as the inside since the front of the house is the first thing […]
Lighting Your Home’s Stonework: The Final Decor Touch
It’s hard work to design and develop the perfect look to the outside of your home. You’re understandably proud of what you’ve done, and want people to be able to see it, both day and night. That perfect stonework design to your home and landscaping deserve the ideal lighting plans. You’ll add beautiful accents to […]
The Basics of Outdoor Lighting Controllers
Outdoor lighting is the final step to a beautiful home. It’s also vital to a successful business front. No matter who you are, you need reliable and effective ways to get the most out of your outdoor lighting, and these days the linchpin of it all is the control system. They’ve come a long way in recent […]
Enjoy the Outdoors Any Time: Lighting Trends for Today’s Modern Homeowner
People are spending more time outdoors than ever before. They are installing beautiful patios, elaborate outdoor kitchens, and water features to help make their outdoor space an area they can enjoy all year long with family and friends. With so many upscale architectural options now available to make your outdoor space come alive, it is […]
What is the Best Investment a Homeowner Can Make For Curb Appeal?
One of the fastest and easiest ways to boost your curb appeal and show off the beauty of your home is to add exterior lighting in the areas that will provide maximum impact. By highlighting the best features of your home, you can be sure it looks its best, even after night falls; outdoor lighting […]
Popular Outdoor Lighting Types and Features
For most homeowners, their home is their castle. It is usually the largest investment they will make in their lifetime. While most give plenty of attention to interior décor and exterior maintenance, those who wish to elevate their home’s beauty and appeal to a transcendent dimension will not overlook the importance of outdoor illumination. Outdoor […]
Outdoor Lighting Techniques For Fall
With holidays, family gatherings, and idyllic weather, fall is the perfect time for homeowners to update their outdoor lighting systems. The leaves, rain, and snow that make fall a rich and beautiful season can also damage your exterior lighting system and prevent you from enjoying your outdoor space. As the seasons change and you prepare […]
Why Should I Do Exterior Lighting System Maintenance?
A custom outdoor lighting system improves security around your home and creates curb appeal, and many homeowners believe that they are easy to install. But your exterior lighting system is actually a complex framework of individual parts that are used to create a flawless design. Over time, those components can break down and destroy your […]
Outdoor Lighting Techniques For Special Events
Whether you’re enjoying the ambiance or showcasing a unique feature in your yard, an outdoor lighting system can set the right tone for your party. Follow these tips to modify your current outdoor lighting system for a special event. Outdoor Lighting Tips For Special Events Major Changes LEDs, colored lights, and special fixtures can be […]
Make An Entrance: Outdoor Lighting Techniques For Your Home
During the day, it is easy to see the features that make your house beautiful. But at night, poor lighting and low visibility can reduce your home’s curb appeal. Whether you’re pulling into a driveway or walking towards the front door, an exterior lighting system can highlight the beauty of your home. Outdoor Lighting Techniques […]
Highlight Your Holiday Lights
Getting your home ready for the Holidays? One of the most time-honored traditions is, of course, showing Christmas and Hanukah Spirit by decorating your home with outdoor lights. Your holiday lighting can be accentuated with permanent outdoor lighting that you may already have or wish to install. Tips To Make Your Holiday Lights Stand Out […]
Outdoor lighting System Tune Up for Fall
Continue Enjoying Outdoor Living Spaces With Outdoor Lighting Summer is coming to a close, the kids are back in school and (best of all) football season is here! This means that autumn is fast approaching and the sun is setting earlier with each passing day. Those long summer days which we have enjoyed so and […]