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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.

What is Conscious Landscaping?

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…
Ensure Your Tenants’ Safety with the Right Outdoor Lighting

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…
How to Make a Small Backyard Feel Larger

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…
Avoid These Commercial Lighting Mistakes

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…
Best Tree Lighting Positions

Best Tree Lighting Positions

If you want to know the best way to light your tree, you have come to the right place. The answer to the best tree lighting positions is a resounding…
The Pros and Cons of DIY Lighting

The Pros and Cons of DIY Lighting

Thanks to YouTube, you can look up tutorials on just about any do-it-yourself (DIY) project you want to tackle. As with any other DIY project, installing your outdoor lighting can…

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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.