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Can You Upgrade Existing Halogen Light Systems to LED?

Can You Upgrade Existing Halogen Light Systems to LED?

Investing in an outdoor lighting system improves the value, safety, and appearance of your home. Maybe you moved into a home that already had an outdoor lighting system in place,…
Landscape Lighting Trends in 2022

Landscape Lighting Trends in 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, it is time to reflect on trends that took place over this past year. Here at Houston Lightscapes, we are thrilled to share the…
Resort-Style Living with Backyard Lighting

Resort-Style Living with Backyard Lighting

If you’ve ever been to a luxury resort, you know that there is nothing quite as relaxing or beautiful as a moonlit swim in the pool or dinner under the…
Why Using Wash Lighting Can Benefit Your Outdoor Lighting Design

Why Using Wash Lighting Can Benefit Your Outdoor Lighting Design

Incorporating wash lighting into your outdoor lighting design is an excellent way to add extra ambiance to the landscape of your home or business. Wash lighting bathes an area with…
Avoid These Landscape Lighting Mistakes

Avoid These Landscape Lighting Mistakes

When you think about landscape lighting, what comes to mind? Maybe you picture a beautifully lit yard with flowers, trees, and shrubs softly glowing in the night. A well-lit landscape…
Tips for Coordinating Outdoor Lighting Spaces

Tips for Coordinating Outdoor Lighting Spaces

Lighting the outside of your home is a great way to increase both curb appeal and safety. Placed correctly, outdoor lighting can accentuate the beauty of your landscaping, create a…

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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.