Lighting

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Outdoor lighting professionals Cory Moore and Brian Stephens explain how truly great residential lighting design starts with understanding how homeowners live in and move through their spaces — not just how a property looks.
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Brilliance LED trainer Kevin Smith walks through the lighting strategies, fixture choices and smart technology that restaurants, hotels and commercial buildings should deploy to maximize safety, curb appeal and energy savings.
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IA CEO Natasha Rankin urges irrigation and lighting professionals to embrace the season through preparation, preventive maintenance, sharp troubleshooting skills and a commitment to Smart Irrigation Month.
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Houzz, an online platform focused on home design, renovation, landscaping and construction, released survey results showing that homeowners are investing in projects that expand usable living space and create more comfortable areas for relaxation and entertaining.
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The outdoor lighting industry has matured tremendously over the last two decades.
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Designing a path lighting layout is one of the most important—and often underestimated—components of a well-executed landscape lighting system.
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Kevin Smith reviews 2025 landscape lighting trends, from black fixtures and strip lighting to smart controls and social media etiquette for contractors.
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IA CEO Natasha Rankin highlights three practical strategies for contractors this season: smarter activations, combined irrigation and lighting work, and profitable retrofits.
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Irrigation and lighting installations share the same NEC codes. Contractors explain how combining both trades in one trench saves time, cuts costs and ensures compliance.
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When it comes to landscape lighting, few topics are discussed more — and misunderstood more — than Kelvin temperature.