In terms of landscaping, hardscape versus softscape refers to the types of materials used and differences in exterior lighting. In hardscape landscaping the materials are rock, stone, pagodas and other harder materials, and in softscape landscaping the materials...

They are more efficient at producing light than standard incandescent lights and last much longer. LED lights can last up to 100,000 hours or more, which is four times longer than high quality standard lights, and twice as long as fluorescent lights. LED Selection...

Exterior lighting issues differ from interior lighting. For instance, reflection is not a major concern for exterior lighting since surfaces do not reflect light too well and are mostly dark. However, one of the biggest concerns for exterior lighting and is considered...

Outdoor lighting can add drama to your landscape and draws attention to the best features of your landscape. Outdoor lighting can be installed by the Phoenix professionals at Innovative Lighting & Design, INC, and there are a number of different options that you...

Outdoor garden lighting is often used to accentuate the best features of a landscape and create a unique landscape environment. There are several garden lighting techniques that can be used in a landscape lighting scheme.  Garden lighting shows off a landscape’s focal...

If you want to host parties, you must remember that it requires a lot of preparation from food to setting up outdoor landscape lighting. There are various reasons for setting up the right outdoor landscape lighting including: Creating the right mood Safe lights that...

When it comes to outdoor landscape lighting for the Phoenix DIY’er, there are some basics that may have you confused -- don’t worry, lots of people get hung up on the basics when it comes to outdoor landscape lighting. If you want to get a lot out of a little, getting...

The Phoenix summer is in full swing and we are in the middle of outdoor party season. If you are hosting a celebration such as a pool party, backyard barbecue, or block party, the summer in Phoenix is an ideal time to have an outdoor get together -- but you will need...