Chase the Winter Blues with Landscape Lighting

Winter will be here soon. The nights will be longer and colder. One way to warm your heart is to drive up to your beautifully illuminated home.

Here are some suggestions to help you brighten up your home.

First, ask yourself the following three questions:

What is most important aspect of my landscape lighting design? Safety? Security? Beauty?     

Then walk around your property and determine what you would like to emphasize with landscape lighting. Do you have a dark step in a walkway? Is there a dark area you would like to see when walking your dog or taking out the garbage? Or maybe there is an architectural feature of your home, a unique tree or planting that could be highlighted with outdoor lighting. 

It’s always good to get help but it is important to select an experienced landscape lighting company. A landscape lighting professional will listen to your lighting needs and can design a lighting system using the correct fixtures, correct bulbs and the correct placement. There are many companies who can put lights in the ground. Not all of them can design, install and service a landscape lighting system.