Path lights, sometimes called spread lights, are usually the most visible fixtures in the lighting design. Because of their specific function, they stand taller to throw light out over a larger area below, like a walkway or flowerbed. But placing this type of above ground, more decorative fixture in a turf area is almost always …
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Our Favorite Professional Landscape Lighting Fixtures and Why
Some quality professional grade landscape lighting fixtures Unlike many outdoor lighting companies, we actually use several different professional landscape lighting fixtures manufacturers in our designs. The primary reason is that there is not one lighting manufacturer that makes everything that I need in most of our projects. One manufacturer may have a huge selection of …
Austin Landscape Lighting Fixture Placement
Proper Landscape Lighting Fixture Placement is Very Important I know I’ve covered this topic before but this particular problem is so prevalent in the Austin and Texas Hill Country areas that I have to touch on it again: Installation of above-grade lighting fixtures in turf areas – which becomes a major headache for the home …
Safely Lighting for Halloween
The little ghouls are on the way! They show up with bags, buckets, and body bags (I mean pillow cases) to collect as many goodies as they can carry. Yes, Halloween is almost here – and, of course, I’m talking about outdoor lighting to make sure these little monsters make their rounds without tripping and …
How to Choose the Right Outdoor Lighting Fixture
No single fixture on the market today can take on every outdoor lighting task effectively. Using a variety of techniques and intensities will create the inviting and interesting ambience that most homeowners desire in their landscape lighting system. Once the decision has been made to add outdoor lighting to your property, and you have a …
Lighting Vandals and Maintenance Problems
Vandalism. Wreckage. Damage. No one likes to see it, especially at your own home. But it’s out there. The perpetrators seem to seek out and destroy landscape lighting systems with gleeful passion. They work unseen, sometimes over our heads, often at night, but they leave a path of destruction in their wake. Who are they? …