Sitting under a full moon at night can be romantic, relaxing, or just plain beautiful. Unlike sunlight, moonlight tends to give the world a slightly bluish hue. That gives your surroundings a different look than during the day. Some describe moonlight as pale. Underneath the light of the moon, colors may seem washed out and […]
Tree Downlighting – Outdoor Lighting To Mimic Nature
Posted Dec 10 2022 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. […]
What Is Outdoor Wall Lighting? | NightVision Lighting
Posted Nov 20 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Home Accent Lighting, Residential Lighting with 0 Comments
In this blog, we talk a lot about landscape lighting techniques. However, as much as we appreciate the art of landscape lighting, homes are not public parks, and residential outdoor lighting is about a lot more than trees and bushes. That’s why we wanted to dedicate a full blog post to outdoor wall lighting. If […]
How Bright Should Outdoor Lights Be?
Posted Nov 10 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Home Accent Lighting, Landscape Lighting, LED Lighting, Residential Lighting, Security Lighting, Step Lighting with 0 Comments
Outdoor and landscape lighting is a great way to accent your home. But we often run across homeowners who are split on the decision to install outdoor lighting. One partner is all for it. They imagine a beautiful home with resort-style lighting. More often than not, they have seen other homes with great outdoor lighting […]
How Low Voltage Outdoor Lighting Adds Value To Your Home?
Posted Oct 20 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Residential Lighting with 0 Comments
Most (if not all) homeowners in Atlanta want to increase the value of their home, not only for visual purposes, but for the future as well, just in case they decide to put their home on the market some day. According to many recent studies, from real estate industry insiders, installing certain lighting trends is […]
Color Temperature And Landscape Lighting
Posted Oct 10 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Deck Lighting, Landscape Lighting, LED Lighting, Moon Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Path Lighting, Patio Lighting, Residential Lighting with 0 Comments
Have you ever adjusted the coloring on your photos, making them cooler (bluer) or warmer (redder) to correct funky lighting? Lighting your yard requires similar finesse. Choosing the color temperature of your outdoor lights is an important part of any outdoor lighting plan. With modern lighting technologies, consumers can choose not only the brightness of […]
Outdoor Path Lighting Tips | NightVision Outdoor Lighting
Posted Sep 30 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Outdoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Fixtures, Path Lighting, Residential Lighting, Yard Lighting with 0 Comments
Path lighting is usually one of the first types of lighting a homeowner installs. It adds safety and helps define outdoor spaces. But there are also a number of mistakes many homeowners fall into with this seemingly simple lighting feature. Just follow these path lighting tips for an outdoor nightscape that will catch the eye […]
What Causes Voltage Drop In Low-Voltage Lighting Systems?
Posted Aug 10 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Low Voltage Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Residential Lighting, Yard Lighting with 0 Comments
Low-voltage systems are standard for landscape lighting, but many homeowners don’t understand the underlying electrical issues. If you are planning a low-voltage lighting system, you will need to consider certain properties of the electrical wiring or your system will fail. A key to planning a successful lighting system is understanding voltage drop. Why Voltage Drop […]
Reasons To Install Outdoor Landscape Lighting
Posted Jan 14 2022 by NightVision Outdoor Lighting in Blog, Deck Lighting, Driveway Lighting, Home Accent Lighting, Landscape Lighting, Path Lighting, Residential Lighting, Security Lighting with 0 Comments
You have a beautiful yard, and you should be proud of it. Not only that but as we swing into summer, everyone loves to spend more time outdoors. But without outdoor lighting, nobody will be able to see or enjoy your outdoor living space after the sun goes down. Just as the day starts to […]
How To Pick The Best Light For Front Patio, Porch, 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 […]