As the economy picks up, Americans are spending more on landscaping. In fact, the landscaping industry generates nearly $100 billion in revenue per year. Landscaping is a great way to boost curb appeal and increase property value. One of the hottest trends in the industry is landscaping lighting. Before you start a new project, we suggest hiring a lighting specialist. Read on before you hire a company to upgrade your home’s exterior. Explore 5 tips for hiring a landscape lighting… Read More
Nothing says the holidays quite like lights being hung from house to house. Your neighborhood can turn into a winter wonderland that attracts visitors to see the spectacle. Or, you may be the only one on your street who’s putting their holiday spirit on display. Either way, you want your lights to make a festive statement, right? With the right lighting design, you can do just that! Read on to learn more about our picks for the top 10 lighting designs…. Read More
You’re hanging out in your backyard with friends, having a beer and a lovely time. Then, it gets dark, and you realize something’s missing. The lights. Backyard lighting is a combination of functionality and feeling. Sure, you have to light your paths and see your friends’ faces in the dark, but you can also use lighting as an element of landscaping to bring drama to your yard. We’re breaking down everything you need to know to get the best outdoor… Read More
The summer drawing to a close means that America’s favorite season, autumn, is just around the corner. Autumn means cooler temperatures and shorter days, with the heat receding in most places to a perfect cool. If you’re like many families, the next few months may be filled with fire pits, pumpkin carvings, and other fall treats. If you’re going to be spending time outside of your home and around your yard these coming months, there’s a number of decor and… Read More
Did you know that it may cost $3,000 to $4,500 each year to maintain a swimming pool at home? That’s a lot of money, especially if you only use it on bright sunny afternoons. Use your pool to its full potential by taking a dip both day and night. All you need to do is invest in some snazzy pool lights! Read on for the various kinds of captivating pool lights you can add to your backyard oasis. Underwater… Read More
Now that the weather is hot, it’s time to use that pool. Whether you need to repair outdoor pool lighting or are looking for new lighting, there are a few things you should consider. Great lighting can create a lovely mood, make everything seem soothing and romantic and also adds a safety element, as well. Here are a few things to consider when installing lights around the pool. Installing Outdoor Pool Lighting If your pool gets a lot of use,… Read More
Adding curb appeal to your home is one way to increase its value. Often overlooked, front door lighting is a key element in adding curb appeal. Your front door is the first thing someone sees when approaching your home. Great lighting adds beauty, safety, and value. Not sure where to start when adding lights to the front door? Read on for everything you need to know! Front Door Lighting There are three main types of front door lighting: Symmetrical lighting… Read More
Summer is around the corner! That means spending more time outdoors. Do you host guests in the evenings? The days are getting longer, so now is the time to update your outdoor space, including the lighting. Why not add some atmospheric illumination to your backyard and garden area to make things brighter? Check out five reasons why you should invest in outdoor wall lights for your garden. 1) Use Your Space More with Outdoor Wall Lights If you have a… Read More
Americans spend over 36 billion dollars on lawn and garden care each year. While most people invest in plants, flowers, tools, and quality soil, lighting is something often overlooked. By not including lighting, people are missing out on an opportunity to perfect the design. Having no lights also means it can be unsafe to spend time there at night. This is an issue especially with living in Florida, as it is important to make the most of outdoor spaces. If… Read More
Did you know that over half of accidental deaths that occur in or around the home are due to a slip or fall? One way to cut down the chances of this happening to you, family, or friends is to make your backyard safe with lighting. Putting lighting in your backyard, especially along any paths ensures anyone back there can safely navigate the space while enjoying a barbeque or family party. Are you interested in lighting up your backyard, but… Read More
