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Give Your Home a Facelift with Landscape Lighting

  • Perla Irish
  • June 23, 2021
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  1. Boost Your Curb Appeal
  2. Play To Your Home’s Strengths
  3. Keep Family and Guests Safe
  4. Increases Home Security

Homeowners put a lot of effort into their home’s appearance. But how many consider what their home looks like at night? With landscape lighting, you can make sure none of your hard work goes to waste.

You may see your home during the day and feel proud. But at night you can add romance and drama to create just the right look.

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Give Your Home a Facelift with Landscape Lighting

Boost Your Curb Appeal

A beautifully sculpted landscape creates an eye-catching design for the front of your home. Adding landscape lighting brings your curb appeal to the next level.

During the day, a beautiful home may be able to speak for itself. But how does it look at night? Does its beauty get lost under the pale light cast upon it by the dimly lit street lights? With landscape lighting, you can showcase the area you are so proud to call home.

As a bonus, you may find the potential to increase the resale value of your home, as well. When it comes time to sell your house, make sure your realtor takes pictures of the home lit up at night.

You’ll also want to encourage potential home buyers to visit in the evening so they can see the wonder for themselves.

Play To Your Home’s Strengths

Whether or not you realize it, designing your landscape lighting is as much of an art form as creating the landscape itself.

You get to choose which areas you want to showcase while keeping others slightly diminished.

Ground lighting can illuminate walkways, while you can use spotlights directionally to highlight specific areas. The lighting experts at Alpha Electric Ltd. are the top dogs in the lighting business.

Its mission is to provide high-quality electrical installations and repairs at affordable rates.

They can walk you through all the different options and help create a beautiful project for your home.

Their qualified, insured electricians will make sure the lighting plan is carried out to your standards, creating the work of art you are looking for.


Read Also:

  • How Much Does It Usually Cost to Landscape a Backyard?
  • Make the Right Landscape Lighting Choice for Your Needs
  • Things to Consider Before Hiring Landscape Designers
  • How To Make the Most of Natural Light in Your Home
  • What Are The Advantages of Seeking Simple Lighting?

Keep Family and Guests Safe

Outdoor entertaining has become increasingly popular. But porch lights, tiki torches, and fire pits can only do so much to light up your space.

When guests find themselves struggling to get around in the dark, you as a homeowner are liable for any injuries that could occur.

A properly lit outdoor space will not only keep the party going after the sun goes down, but it will offer safety, as well.

By lighting up pathways and stairs, you will have less risk of injury from falls. If you have an outdoor pool, you won’t have to worry about children or guests falling in because they couldn’t see it.

You and your family will have peace of mind knowing you can enjoy your outdoor space any time you want.

Increases Home Security

Criminal love working in the dark. This is because it offers them the anonymity they need to work in private.

When you light up your home, you give yourself security by taking away their advantage. Landscape lighting makes your home unattractive to thieves for the same reason it is attractive to everyone else: attention.

As you bring attention to your home, you also bring attention to whatever your home attracts. Thieves who aren’t interested in getting caught are more likely to choose homes that aren’t drawing attention to themselves.

When drafting your design, consider all varieties available to fit your needs. Many lights are available in solar options which are cost-efficient and easy to install. Accessories, such as timers and motion sensors, can also be beneficial.

If you’re on the undecided about adding outside lighting in your home, now is the time to think about it.

Read LANDSCAPE LIGHTING 101: AESTHETIC OR FUNCTIONAL? to make your decision easy.

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Perla Irish

Perla Irish, who is more familiarly known as Irish, is the Content Manager at Dreamlandsdesign.com. She loves following trends around home and garden, interior design, and digital marketing. Through this blog, Irish wants to share information and help readers solve the problems they are experiencing.

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