In today’s world of lighting design, how do we define architectural lighting as it pertains to low-voltage lighting? In its purest sense, it is lighting with the specific intent of calling attention to a home’s unique architectural styling and details such as ornate...
Most of the architectural lighting done today is performed through the use of in-ground or directional up lighting or wall grazing. While this is probably the most effective type of architectural illumination for highlighting gables and rooflines, it is not our only...
It is very interesting sometimes when talking to our potential clients, just how fixated they become with the shape, size and finish of light fixtures. While this is an important factor for interior lighting with fixtures that are visible and compliment the décor of...
We have all walked into one of our local “big box” do-it-yourself home centers to find that quick part or tool we needed to get that Honey-Do list job done that has been staring at us for weeks. Inevitably we have all walked down the landscape lighting aisle a time or...
This topic should probably be prefaced with “SHOULD” my landscaper or grass cutter install my landscape lighting? Most homeowners assume that just because the word “landscape” appears to refer to both lighting and your contractor, that this is a match made in heaven....
With the onset of winter now upon us, the cooler temperatures are beginning to push more of us indoors, bundled up by the fireplace. When it’s cold outside, it can be hard to get motivated to tackle many of those outside items on our wish lists. However, winter time...
