While winter temperatures may hang on a little tighter in the coming weeks, spring is officially here, meaning your garden and other outside areas await. As the ground starts to thaw, it’s time to think about planting seasonal flowers and shrubs and considering outdoor LED lights to brighten up your spaces.… Read the rest
What are lumens?
Lighting is an essential aspect of our daily lives, and the right lighting can enhance the functionality and aesthetics of any space. However, understanding the different metrics used to measure light output can be confusing. One common source of confusion is the difference between lumens and watts.… Read the rest
Boost your garden’s look with these outdoor lighting ideas
Seeing the snow on the ground leaves little inspiration for creating an inviting outdoor space. In fact, unless your property has a covered patio or deck, there are few things you can do to overhaul the atmosphere this time of year.… Read the rest
3 garden ideas that boost the value of your home
Whether you’re looking for some small projects—painting the bathroom—or more in-depth home renovations—updating the kitchen—there are so many things that you can do to boost the value and curb appeal of your home. While the concept of design upgrades often translates to interior areas, your outdoor spaces could also use some loving.… Read the rest
Difference Between Warm and Cool Outdoor Lighting
Color temperature is a critical aspect of any landscape lighting project and can significantly impact the aesthetic and ambiance of your outdoor space. Whether you’re in the planning phase or have already begun your task, understanding the difference between warm and cool lighting will help you decide which is best for your outdoor area.… Read the rest
What to do with my landscape lights after a big snowstorm
Low-voltage landscape lighting makes those cold nights feel warmer by illuminating all the beauty your home and property offer. In most cases, however, winter brings freezing temperatures and snow accumulation, which can be detrimental to your lighting systems. That said, don’t worry.… Read the rest
How bright should your outdoor lights be?
Outside house lights are a great way to accent your outdoor surroundings, adding curb appeal with modern designs that uptick the value of an already-beautiful home. That said, before shopping around for the perfect fixtures to brighten up your spaces, it’s important to envision what you want and how to get it.… Read the rest
3 cozy lighting ideas to warm up to this winter
Wintertime is known for shorter days and frigid conditions, so until your surroundings begin to thaw, it’s nice to have the added glow and warmth of outdoor LED lights to brighten up exterior spaces. While all outdoor LED lights provide illumination, for those looking to create a cozy oasis, there are fixtures that are better suited for the job.… Read the rest
Can You Use Outdoor Lights Inside?
Have you ever glanced at a particular lighting fixture and said, this is the one, only to find out that it is meant to be used outdoors? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Apparently, a lot of people have been asking the same question about using outdoor lights inside.… Read the rest
Are your outdoor lights safe and reliable for winter conditions?
Although the holiday season means everyone is using more exterior lights, these seasonal fixtures aren’t great examples of safe and reliable lighting. Mini, colored string lights, icicle lights, and animated, color-changing lights are aesthetically pleasing this time of year, amid a snowy backdrop.… Read the rest