Fire Pits – After The Fire
A lot of people have backyard fire pits or fire places in their homes. A nice warm fire is great on chilly nights and can be a great focal point of a gathering especially if you add s’mores to the [...]
Wiping The Clouds Away
With Florida’s hard water sometimes your sprinkler system can build up a film on your LED lights. This is a combination of hard water residue and oxidation on the lens which can dim the lighting effects with a foggy like [...]
Dramatically Revealing Lights
My last blog post seemed to indicate that white lights were utilitarian only and I wanted to correct that. While different warmth levels of light can create different emotive feels, white light is great for revealing things. This makes it [...]
Shades of Perfect
When creating a lighting system it is important to understand the types of light and the emotional and visual effects they have on people. Light is divided into a spectrum of color groups ranging from warmer red, orange and yellow [...]
Check, Double Check and Then Check Again
It is a sad fact that during times like we are experiencing now, when we need help the most, you also have to be the most cautious. Always check licenses and associations of any people doing work on your property. [...]
AMA LED Lights Warning
We’ve had some people ask us about the AMA warning about high intensity LED lighting being bad for nighttime lighting in cities. People are concerned that a LED Lighting system might be bad for them. The systems we install are [...]
Will LED Lighting Mess with Bird’s Sleep Cycles?
I had someone ask me about this and it made me stop and think. I had to go and check on the web for the answer because I had never had any complaints that it did from customers nor had [...]
FAQ: What Does LED Mean Anyway?
LED stands for Light Emitting Diode. They may look like a lightbulb but, they aren't really anything like the old style of bulb. An LED light looks like a bulb but in fact, it isn’t a bulb at all. [...]
Breaking It Down
A lot of people are getting into composting. Not only is it good for the environment but it is also great for the garden. Using more natural fertilizers not only keeps your plants well fed it also helps reduce the [...]
FAQ: Puppy Follow-Up
I wrote post last week about dogs and light fixtures and . . . well . . . possible sources of water damage. That got me thinking about dogs and lighting systems. Being a dog lover myself, my two labs [...]