Camping is one of my favorite summer activities. Getting away from the hustle and bustle, noise and bright lights of everyday life is always a rejuvenating and relaxing experience. I enjoy it just as much for the daytime activities as for the after dark part of it. Enjoying your camping experience after dark can be…

Pergola Lighting Ideas: A pergola is a great feature for any backyard, providing shade and shelter, and a welcoming seating area. Pergolas are not only useful to provide shade during the day, but they are also a great gathering spot in the evening, whether they include an outdoor kitchen, or an outdoor seating area. There…

In order to assess what types of lighting will be best for your fence, it is important to consider what type of fence you have. There are a few main styles of fences: wooden fences, vinyl fences, and metal fences. Different types of lighting will work best with different types of fences, and we will…

Trees are a distinguishing feature of any outdoor landscape. If you are looking to update your outdoor lighting and are considering adding lighting to feature your trees, we have some great tree lighting ideas and guidelines. A well-lit tree can create an excellent focal point in your outdoor space. The most important rule to keep…

Pools are a great feature of any backyard and using them at night is a great way to beat the heat. Setting up outdoor lighting for your pool area can be intimidating, but we break it down for you and have some great, easy options. There are many options for adding lighting to your pool…

The main gathering place in any outdoor space at night tends to be around a light source whether that is a fire pit, under some string lights, or by the porch lights. Light creates a natural gathering space. If you enjoy spending time in your backyard, but don’t have easy access to electricity or simply…

How many lumens you need for your outdoor lighting will depend on the type of lighting that you are using and the area that you want to illuminate. This will range from 12-800 lumens depending on the purpose of the light. We will cover the different types of lighting below and how much light should…

Many people put a lot of time, money, and effort into their outdoor spaces. Lights are a great way to enjoy your outdoor living space at all times of the day. We believe that less is more when it comes to lighting. Too much lighting and everything will be bathed in a generic glow, the…