One of the goals of adding outdoor lighting to your home landscape is to create a feeling of continuity between your home and your yard. Other purposes to be accomplished include: Increasing the safety of people in your yard and the security of your home Lengthening the amount of time you can spend in your […]
Task Lighting to Prepare Your Outdoor Living Spaces for Spring
Posted Feb 11 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Deck Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Patio Lighting with 0 Comments
Don’t look now, but spring is right around the corner. According to the calendar, spring starts March 20th, and the weather is catching up to the new season as well. As we begin to thaw out from the winter cold, everyone wants to get outdoors. Warmer evenings means a pleasant stroll after work, a long […]
How to Create a Magical Porch, Patio, or Deck
Posted Oct 22 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Deck Lighting, Home Accent Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Fixtures, Residential Lighting with 0 Comments
It may be hard to think about right now, but spring is just five weeks away. Before you know it, the season for outdoor living will be back. If you have a porch, patio, or deck, you have a perfect location for some outdoor relaxation, both day and night. Of course, if you want to […]
Using Shadows to Create Dramatic Landscape Lighting Effects
Posted Oct 08 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Home Accent Lighting, Landscape Lighting, Moon Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Fixtures, Tree Lighting with 0 Comments
When we think about landscape lighting, we often think about the light. After all, it’s right there in the name. But there are many ways to create dramatic effects. Some aspects of outdoor lighting are, by necessity, all about light. We spend a lot of time in this blog talking about how to use lighting […]
What Is the Best Bulb for Outdoor Landscape Lighting?
Posted Sep 24 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Home Accent Lighting, LED Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Fixtures with 0 Comments
So you’ve planned out a great outdoor lighting design. You’re all ready to install your system and bask in its beautiful light. There’s just one thing missing. Before you can start, you need to figure out what bulbs you will be using. But what is the best bulb for outdoor landscape lighting? That’s a question […]
Maximizing the Benefits of Outdoor Lighting
Posted Sep 10 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Deck Lighting, Driveway Lighting, Home Accent Lighting, Landscape Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Fixtures, Path Lighting, Patio Lighting, Pool Lighting, Residential Lighting, Security Lighting, Yard Lighting with 0 Comments
If you’ve ever walked or driven down a dark residential street and noticed that some houses just look nicer than others, you’ve probably noticed the benefits of outdoor lighting. A home with minimal lighting at night doesn’t look like much. But a home with elegant, well thought out and designed lighting is a sight to […]
Reduce Light Pollution from Outdoor Lighting
Posted Aug 27 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Outdoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Fixtures, Residential Lighting, Security Lighting with 0 Comments
Consumers are becoming more and more environmentally conscious. Of course, many municipalities have made recycling available for decades. Responsible homeowners make sure to separate out their glass, plastic, paper, and metal to keep it out of landfills. New technologies have also made it easier to reduce our carbon footprint. Energy efficient appliances and lighting options, […]
Resort Style Lighting for Your Pool This Summer
Posted Jul 23 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Outdoor Lighting, Pool Lighting with 0 Comments
As the outdoor lighting industry expands and outdoor lighting becomes more popular, many homeowners are looking for resort style lighting. If you’ve ever been to a luxury resort in the summer, you know that nighttime lighting can create a magical outdoor experience. But did you know that you can create the same effect in your […]
Using Outdoor Downlighting to Mimic Nature
Posted Jun 25 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Home Accent Lighting, Landscape Lighting, Moon Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Fixtures, Residential Lighting with 0 Comments
For years, the trend in outdoor lighting has been “see the light, not the fixture”. Nowhere is this more apparent than in artfully designed and skillfully installed downlighting. Many homes have some amount of downlighting already installed. Often this is in the form of simple fixtures under gutters, soffits, or some other type of overhang. […]
The Best Areas Of Your Property To Add Outdoor Lighting
Posted May 14 2021 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Outdoor Lighting with 0 Comments
To put it simply, outdoor lighting — when installed and utilized correctly — is one of the most effective enhancements out there for your property. The proper exterior lighting system can turn even the dullest of patios into a vibrant hot spot that you and your family will want to spend countless hours enjoying. Unfortunately, […]
