Are you suffering from the Post Holiday Blues? It is hard to get back into the regular routine after enjoying down time with family and friends. On top of that, as you take down the holiday lights and decor, the house feels like it is missing something. I think the worst part is the outdoor holiday displays coming down making the house feel really dark.
Even though it is cold outside, we can still dream about our hot summers and jumping back into the pool this upcoming summer. A recent outdoor lighting project left us with a case of pool envy! The LED lighting installed highlighted the features of the pool including the lush landscaping, the rock formations and the amazing waterfall. In addition to the great pool, this property
Happy New Year! We hope you had a relaxing holiday season and are ready to jump into the new year. So what can you expect in lighting trends this year? Lets take a look at the top trends. While it isn't a NEW trend, LED lighting continues to be the hot topic in the lighting world. Currently, LED fixtures comprise of 30% of the market but
We send our heartfelt wishes for a wonderful holiday season to all our clients and friends. May your celebrations be safe, peaceful, and joyous and best wishes for a healthy, happy, hope-filled new year!
In anticipation of the release of the new Star Wars movie this weekend, we lead this post with one of our favorite quotes from Yoda, "Do or do not. There is no try". This quote is relevant to the way we conduct our business. Here at Landscape Lighting Guru, we will do what we say we will do. The following is a client testimonial from a
One room in the house that can date your home more than any other is the kitchen. If you have an outdated kitchen but aren't ready for a major remodel project, consider updating the lighting. A properly lit kitchen with updated fixtures can make the same room feel new and stylish. The first piece of the puzzle is properly lighting the room. There
We love it when our clients give us testimonials. This is a long time client whom we recently installed new lighting for inside their home. "Beautifully Economical. New LEDs have made our entertainment areas more warm and inviting, while making our work areas more functional. Darryl and his crew took all the guesswork out of which lights to use. It pays to switch to LEDs,
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
