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How many fixtures a property actually needs, what moonlighting does that uplighting cannot, when an old system is worth repairing and when it is not — written for homeowners, not for other lighting companies.

Embracing the Future: Solar Landscape Lighting and Sustainable Energy

Embracing the Future: Solar Landscape Lighting and Sustainable Energy

Whether it’s groceries, clothing, or home improvements, there’s a focus on sustainability. While most people want to find ways to reduce their carbon footprint, they may feel that sustainable energy…
How Exterior Lights Can Increase Your Time Outdoors

How Exterior Lights Can Increase Your Time Outdoors

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding time to enjoy the great outdoors isn’t always easy. However, by strategically incorporating exterior lighting into your outdoor spaces, you can…
Preparing Your Outdoor Lights for Spring

Preparing Your Outdoor Lights for Spring

When the weather warms up, it’s time to get your outdoor living spaces ready for backyard barbeques, evening pool parties, and cozy conversations around the firepit. While you’re washing down…
Why Plant Lighting Matters

Why Plant Lighting Matters

It’s almost springtime! Time to get outside and enjoy warmer weather and everything blooming. You’ve been waiting through the long winter months, planning out your garden, thinking about all the…
What Is the Most Durable Outdoor Lighting?

What Is the Most Durable Outdoor Lighting?

For anyone installing outdoor lighting, durability is a key factor. After all, you don’t want to be replacing your outdoor lights every few years, or deal with rusting, broken fixtures.…
Outdoor Lights That Don’t Attract Bugs

Outdoor Lights That Don’t Attract Bugs

When darkness falls, we all need outdoor lighting. It provides ambiance, enhances curb appeal, and increases safety for your home. But bugs are the one thing everyone hates about their…

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Reading about it only gets you so far

The useful answers depend on your property: what is already there, what the trees are doing, how the outdoor space is used. That takes a walk of the site.