With the holidays upon us, you may thinking that a home update will not fit into your budget. However, there are easy things you can do to your home to instantly give it an updated look. One of the easiest ways to improve your living space is with good lighting. Photo Credit: Kichler The first thing you can do is clean the light fixture and
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our Holiday Lighting customers this year. We are blessed with rain, but unfortunately if you have a house that is built after 1985 it is likely that your Christmas Lights are plugged into a GFCI. Unfortunately, GFCI plugs are designed to trip when wires and lights get wet. This protects your home and family from accidental electrocution. Please
The Landscape Lighting Guru teams wishes your family a Happy Thanksgiving. We would also like to take this opportunity to say thanks to our partners, clients and friends who make our business a success. We have been so fortunate for your support over the years and truly appreciate you!
Cool LED up lighting We recently completed a project installing LED lighting allowing the homeowners to enjoy their beautiful patio well past sunset. We used a combination of both Cool and Warm tones in this LED lighting. This beautiful home had many features that really are shown off once they are properly lit. The great palm trees around the pool have been up
Warm LED down lighting Now that daylight savings time has ended, it is getting darker earlier in the evening. And we haven't even gotten to our darkest days which happen during the winter solstice. Winter Solstice is December 22nd and it will be our darkest day with only 10 hours of daylight. Compare that to summer solstice in June where we have 14 hours
There is much debate on the subject of LED and insects especially now that some LED manufacturers claim LED actually repels bugs. In our experience and research, LED won't actually prevent bugs from the area, however, they do attract less bugs than traditional exterior lights. This is because insects use UV light and the infrared spectrum for navigation and locating food. LED lights emit very little light
See what? Commercial grade strong projection moving Red-Blue-Green laser lights, creates amazing dots of lights all over anything you want. Use them in pairs or groups of 3 to highlight trees and the façade of your home. We have a limited number of these moving laser lights for lease or purchase for the holiday season. If you are interested, please give us a call
Did you know we are also your one-stop-shop for interior LED decisions? Prices continue to drop on LED for the interior of your home. The big box stores continue to bring more and more LED options to their shelves but it can certainly be very confusing or down right overwhelming if you aren't in the lighting business. And the so called “vested experts” roaming the
Daylight savings time ends this Sunday so remember to set your clocks back an hour. We also recommend checking the timer on your lighting system as it is getting darker earlier now and many systems are set for our long summer days. If you need help setting your timer, please let us know and we can help you 210-710-7737 or click here to email us [maxbutton
I know, I know, I keep harping on maintenance of your lighting system. But I want people to understand that even if they put in the best landscape lighting available, using the best techniques possible the mounts will still grow into the tree eventually. A well suited regular maintenance plan would never allow this to happen. These fixtures in this picture are Life Time warranty
