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10 Lighting Ideas for Your Outdoor Space
If you have outdoor living areas, don’t let them go to waste just because the sun goes down! Here are ten easy lighting ideas for your outdoor space that will enhance your time outside in the evening and increase the usable living space of your home. 1. Showcase What...
Responsible Lighting for Your Business
As business owners, we must consider every aspect of our operations with care and responsibility. Every day, thousands of details and decisions need your attention. Each one can significantly impact the success of our business and the community and environment around...
Preparing Your Outdoor Lights for Hurricane Season
If you live in any states along the Atlantic coast or near the Gulf of Mexico, you probably already know that hurricane season generally lasts from June 1 to November 30th. You also likely already have a disaster supplies kit put together with everything you might...
Outdoor Lighting Mistakes to Avoid
When done right, adding lighting to your outdoor living spaces and landscaping is an easy way to increase the beauty and functionality of your home. This guide gives you information on some of the most common outdoor lighting mistakes that people make so you can avoid...
Our Top Outdoor Lighting Tips for Apartment Buildings
In urban settings where apartment living is most common, outdoor lighting plays an important role in creating a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring security, and elevating the overall aesthetic appeal of the surroundings. At Houston Lightscapes, we’ve been installing...
Wireless Solutions for Enhancing Your Landscape Lighting
Outdoor lighting can completely transform your property. Strategically placed lights can improve your home's safety and security, extend your time outdoors, enhance your house's curb appeal, and increase its value. However, you may be discouraged when you consider all...
Exploring the Role of Sustainability in Landscape Lighting
Sustainability is more crucial than ever as we face alarming statistics about climate change and images of overflowing landfills and floating debris islands in our oceans. It's becoming increasingly clear that we must protect our planet. While some may choose to live...
Can Digitally Controllable Lights Lower Your Energy Bill?
We’re all looking for ways to save money, especially on energy bills. When it comes to your electric bill, it makes sense that the less energy your lights use, and the less time your lights stay on, the more money you can save. According to the Department of Energy,...
Aspen Has a Light Curfew. Will Other Cities Follow Suit?
In November of 2023, the city council of Aspen, Colorado, voted unanimously to establish an ordinance that included, among other things, light trespass regulations that restrict how much light can extend beyond the boundaries of a given property between the hours of...