Outdoor lighting can be a great way to accent the features of your home or business, and with the recent influx of outdoor lighting kits hitting store shelves, many property owners have started to take it upon themselves to bring extra light to their structures and landscaping. However, most of these armchair lighting installers aren’t professionals, meaning that what they had hoped would be a stunning addition of light that accented the best parts of their home or business often end up being a failed installation instead.
You wouldn’t want an amateur fixing your plumbing or running your home’s electrical wiring, so why leave outdoor lighting in amateur hands? To make sure your property looks the best it, can call in the professionals.
One common mistake homeowners make when installing a lighting kit is the need to use every single light that is in it. However, a professional will tell you that in many cases, less lighting is actually more lighting. The reason for this is because when adding the lights to the outside of your home, you don’t want it to be so bright that it looks like an airport runway. Instead, you want the lights to simply accent the home or key landscaping features, drawing the focus to the most appealing elements.
A professional can also help determine the best way to light your yard or structure and the key aspects. Say you have a tree somewhere on your property and you want to add lighting around to highlight it. You could go out and simply place the lights you bought around it and leave it. However, the rest of the yard now sits in shadow, and your tree that looks great by day now looks like a sore thumb, bathed in too much light and standing alone as a beacon in the night. By turning to professional help, like the team at Illuminations USA, you can get the expertise of people who have worked for decades with lighting who can give you numerous options for your installation and discuss the different layouts and pricing before installing anything, ensuring you are happy with the final look.
Illuminations USA specializes in premier outdoor lighting installation and design for properties throughout the Orlando and Daytona Beach areas of Florida. We’ve helped increase the curb appeal and security of homes and businesses throughout the region, and are ready to help brighten up your property. To learn more about our available lighting and installation services, call us today at 407-880-0700!