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Watts, Lumens, and Kelvins: Understanding Lighting Terms
Have you ever listened to a conversation where everyone seemed to speak in a language you can't understand? It can be like that when you start researching and shopping for landscape lighting. Most of us don't use the terms' watts,' 'lumens,' or 'kelvins,' and while...
Spring Maintenance for Your Outdoor Lights
Winter storms, natural erosion, and animal activity can all wreak havoc with your outdoor lighting system. So, while you’re spring cleaning and getting the outside of your home ready for backyard BBQs and pool parties, it’s also a great time to think about spring...
Create a Tranquil Outdoor Escape for the Busiest of Days
Between work, traffic, and the Texas heat, life in Houston can feel non-stop. But what if you could step into your backyard and instantly feel calm? That’s the magic of tranquil outdoor lightscaping. With the right lighting, you can turn even the busiest day into a...
What is the Best Color for Outdoor Lighting?
When you hear the terms ‘color’ and ‘outdoor lighting,’ your mind automatically thinks of Christmas lights or a string of multicolored lights for an outdoor party. But that’s not what this article is about. Instead, we will discuss lights with yellow undertones (warm)...
Lighting Ideas for Your Outdoor Pool Area
If you have a swimming pool, chances are that you would love to make the most of it. Adding lights to your outdoor pool area can not only extend the functionality of this outdoor living space but can also keep everyone safer while they’re enjoying it. Mix and match...
What is Conscious Landscaping?
Conscious landscaping is an approach to outdoor design that prioritizes sustainability, environmental responsibility, and aesthetic harmony. It focuses on creating landscapes that work with nature rather than against it, incorporating eco-friendly practices and...
Ensure Your Tenants’ Safety with the Right Outdoor Lighting
Finding the right apartment is challenging. People have a long list of requirements, such as monthly rent, whether it includes utilities, and if it has off-street parking. But a primary concern is personal safety. A right outdoor lighting for tenant safety plays a...
How to Make a Small Backyard Feel Larger
Do you dream of having a home surrounded by acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, scattered groves of trees, and a babbling creek feeding into a pond of koi fish? For most of us, that will likely be an unattainable fantasy. But just because you have a small...
Avoid These Commercial Lighting Mistakes
If you own a business or commercial property, you probably already know that outdoor lighting is essential to safety and security for your customers and other visitors. The right lighting can also attract business, but how do you know what the “right” lighting is?...