Landscape Lighting Techniques

Landscape lighting adds a unique look to your house in the night when it’s dark and only lights illuminate the exterior at the angles you set them. There are not only lanterns available right now but first it’s useful to know some landscape techniques . These techniques can be helpful if you want to accentuate certain parts of landscape such as flower beds, pathways, trees, fences, shrubs or other. From standard lamp poles to built-in lights there are many lighting options as well as techniques you can use to enhance the look of your outdoors. Uplighting & Downlighting The most common lighting method is uplighting. It is great if you want to highlight the architectural design of the house. The lighting fixture is installed on the ground below the building you want to uplight. Uplighting is also used to illuminate water installations like pools and fountains, as well as the walk paths. Downlighting is when a lighting fixture is installed on a tree or pole...