Landscape Lighting Design: BRIGHTNESS AND TEMPERATURE

Landscape Lighting Design: BRIGHTNESS AND TEMPERATURE

How much light? Outdoor lighting designers hold to the maxim that “less is more.” Homeowners are concerned with security, safety, and utility. A good design, professionally installed and maintained, fully addresses these practical concerns while knocking...

POOL DECK DESIGNS

A residential swimming pool with basic underwater lighting is like a blank canvas. It practically begs for a deck and area lighting design that elevates the merely attractive to a boutique resort feast for the senses. The guiding artistic principle is subtlety. We...

BACK TO THE FUTURE: LED CONVERSIONS

If an outdoor lighting installation was put in before 2013, it could well be a line-voltage system powering halogen bulbs with 120-volt house current. If it’s older than 2010, it’s nearly certain that’s what it is. These systems were state of the art...
Uplighting: Different Types of Up Lights

Uplighting: Different Types of Up Lights

There are many different types of uplights that hold a wide variety of bulbs. Each has a specific function in outdoor landscape lighting. When used properly, the desired look will be accomplished. We will be covering interchangeable LED outdoor lighting fixtures. The...
Outdoor LED Light Fixtures: Integrated vs. Interchangeable

Outdoor LED Light Fixtures: Integrated vs. Interchangeable

Before 2010 if you hired a professional outdoor lighting company to install low voltage lighting around your house or yard there was some version of an interchangeable halogen fixture implemented into the system. If you were trying to light up a house, tree, statue,...