•American Flag - Standing Proud
The American flag is a symbol of freedom and sacrifice for United States citizens. Although we typically picture cloth versions of this national emblem, it can be anything that the observer acknowledges. Therefore, a Christmas tree adorned in red, white, and blue could be considered an American flag. Examples can be made from any material or placed on any object. The tragic events of September 11th resurrected a since of patriotism within the United States. The result has been a desire to...
•Bathroom Ceiling Lights
Choosing a ceiling light for your bathroom involves more than placing a centerpiece at the top of the bathroom. The right bathroom ceiling light carefully selected from our online inventory will set the entire tone for your bathroom lighting scheme. If you are looking for low-key lighting and less-is-more appeal, look no further than Residential Landscape Lighting and Design's vast selection of recessed lighting fixtures from the best manufacturers in the world. If, on the other hand, you...
•Bathroom Lighting Tips
If ever there were a room in your house that needs good lighting, it's the bathroom! Bathroom lighting must cover the gamut of every lighting situation you can imagine--from soft lighting in the morning as you wake up, to bright lighting for doing makeup and shaving. Bathroom lighting should come from many sources and directions and provide shadow free illumination as a task light. Who wants to put on makeup or shave with conflicting shadows on your face from poorly designed bathroom light...
•Bathroom Pendant Lights
Bathroom pendant lighting fixture offers a whimsical touch of elegance to your living headquarters. Homeowners, who install pendant lighting fixtures, tend to hang these in kitchens and over bar areas. These illumination fixtures are perfect for task lighting over kitchen counters, islands, tables, and other workspaces. These illumination fixtures are also becoming more popular within the bathroom area. There are now a variety of decorative pendant lights that will accommodate the design theme...
•Ceiling Lighting Fixtures
Ceiling light fixtures are some of the more popular illumination devices used within homes. Homeowners can use ceiling light fixtures in just about any room within their abode to accent furniture, task areas, and recreational spaces. There are many different kinds of products that fall into this category. Finding the right product for your home will help you create the design theme you are craving. A large inventory of ceiling light fixtures is designed to accommodate your needs.
A good...
•Christmas & Hanukah Lighted Sculptures
Christmas and Hanukah Lighted Sculptures solve a number of problems that seem to always plague designers, retailers, and homeowners during this time of year. No matter how effectively one decorates, it always seems that "gaps" in the design appear after the fact, or the design itself lacks a certain symbol or visual to compliment the colors and lighting scheme in a more obvious and apparent way to viewers. Generic lighted sculptures often come in standard sizes that are difficult to fit into...
•Christmas Lighting & Holiday Electrical Accessories
Christmas Lighting and electrical accessories offer essential benefits to professional and home decorators alike. They provide essential electrical current, modified current distribution, convenient options for portability and showcasing, and power saving return on investment and maintenance costs. Designers especially should consider buying all Christmas lighting and electrical accessories from us because we carry a significant number of items that are rated commercial grade and available at...
•Christmas Lighting & Mounting Clips
Many Christmas lights require mounting clips to fasten them securely in place to a tree, the side of a building, an outdoor wall, or the roof of a house. Mounting clips are designed in such a way as to accommodate the full range of both commercial decorating and home Christmas lighting needs. Christmas mounting clips offers a secure, reliable method of positioning bulbs in precise locations necessary to create a sense of balanced aesthetic. Many also feature a 90-degree axis that allows the...
•Christmas Outdoor Decorations
Lights are the magic of Christmas. Who among us does not have at least a few treasured memories of traveling in the car as a child during the Winter months, staring out at all the outdoor Christmas decorations on the stores, homes and light posts that blurred past? The seemingly unending procession of string lights, lighted Christmas trees and outdoor Christmas sculptures greatly contribute to the warm feeling we call the Christmas spirit. There is no reason why anyone should have to spend a...
•Commercial Exterior Lighting
Outdoor work, especially during the evening hours, can be unproductive and dangerous, if there are no efficient commercial exterior lighting fixtures to assist with the job. Many business owners look toward their employees to be the workhorses behind every project. Commercial industries rely on the amount of production, and the quality of this production to ensure that the business earns a profit. However, employees, who do not have the proper type of exterior commercial light fixtures to...
•Commercial HID Lighting Fixtures
Americans are constantly searching for new ways to illuminate their environment, and commercial HID lighting fixtures are leading the way in the business sector. This innovative development in the illumination industry is gaining high status among business owners. A commercial HID lighting fixture, better known as high intensity discharge, offers many benefits. Residential Landscape Lighting and Design has a large selection of commercial HID lighting fixtures for your business, and a...
•Commercial Lighting Control System
Lutron's Grafik Eye is the premier lighting control system for virtually any commercial application. Lutron invented the world's first electronic dimmer in 1961, and has been innovating in lighting control technology ever since. Lutron's Grafik Eye has been used in restaurants, hotel lobbies and ballrooms, museums and even entire office buildings. Lutron's lighting control systems have been used in such exclusive locations as the Westin Hotel in Seattle, or London's Chelsea Harbor.
Benefits...
•Commercial Lighting Pole Mounts
Commercial lighting pole mounting adapters allow commercial entities and municipalities to customize any decorative or parking lot lighting pole with fixtures that precisely meet both lighting and regulatory requirements in any region of the United States or Canada. Older lighting poles with fixed, pre-configured mounts can only support specific fixtures, and these fixtures may not meet the legal requirement of wind resistance and foot-candle measurement that most cities require for commercial...
•Commercial Office Lighting
As a business owner, you are obligated to provide your employees with a comfortable and productive place to work. This is why it is important to carefully choose the lights under which they work. The wrong commercial office lighting can have a detrimental effect. If you have installed lighting in the past, you already know that every project is different, and general advice can only go so far. You will still need to consult with an expert concerning the finer specifics of your commercial...
•Commercial Outdoor Lighting
Every business owner should always have a superior commercial outdoor lighting plan for his or her operation. Commercial outdoor lights will augment safety for all employees leaving the building after sundown. Outdoor construction workers, who have to perform their duties overnight, also benefit from quality commercial lights, because having the proper illumination allows them to see what they are doing, so they can perform their jobs in a safe, efficient manner. Finding a quality retailer of...
•Commercial Warehouse Lights
As a company owner with a warehouse, you are well aware of how important it is to have your space properly lit. There are several duties which are fulfilled by commercial warehouse lighting. These jobs include security for your products and safety for your employees. Having the right lights for these functions is vital to the productivity of your labor force and the ability to keep your products free from damage or theft. Depending upon the size of your space, you will have various options for...
•Concrete Light Poles
There are several projects for which you might find a need to install concrete commercial light poles. Among these uses are mounting lights for tennis courts, sports arenas, and street lamps. Concrete poles have similar strength advantages seen with those made of metal, but lack the conductivity. This makes concrete preferable for electrical mounting applications. If you intend to install concrete sports light poles yourself, you will need to acquaint yourself with the mounting methods as well...
•Contemporary Lighting
Contemporary lighting is growing in popularity. The sophisticated lines and clean designs found in contemporary lighting are becoming more prevalent in today's homes, as individuals embrace modern styles. This look is especially popular in urban areas, where dwellings are typically smaller. Contemporary lighting is the perfect solution for homes with a limited amount of space. However, contemporary lighting works well within large areas, as well.
Because of the recent surge in popularity,...
•Cove Lighting
Architectural coves invite the challenge of providing continuous dramatic lighting- and the Phantom Lighting Systems has successfully met that challenge with cove lighting. Due to our low profile design and unique construction, we are able to provide an extreme amount of flexibility in our adaptation to unusual shapes or radius coves. The cove lighting system also requires less space and allows for a tighter and cleaner fit, as well as furnishing a warm continuous light through the use of...
•Decorate Your Bathroom With Lights
If you want to synthesize the optimistic and the elegant with the timeless and the controlled, you may want to consider art deco lighting for your bathroom as the starting point for a new, overall decorative theme. Hailing from an earlier time when man's faith in progress was at its zenith, art deco bathroom lighting combines geometric symmetry with stark, elegant designs and modern material. An offshoot of the Art Deco movement of the early 20th century, art deco lights for the bathroom both...
•Decorate Your Christmas & Holiday With Led Lights!
LED decorations lights for holidays and Christmas events make commercial displays more cost effective and family gatherings last longer without big bills. LED's burn cooler than other lights and consume only 20% the electricity that other light bulbs require. Retailers and homeowners alike can leave their led lights, Christmas decorations, and sculptures on all night long without worrying about the bulbs overheating or paying exorbitant power costs after January rolls around. Some of the...
•Decorative Home Lighting
"Decorative home lighting" is a relative term that can actually apply to any type of light fixture that adds aesthetic sensibility to your home. Specifically, however, Residential Landscape Lighting and Design makes it easy for you to select decorative home lights with a varied selection of products already labeled with the word "decorative." We have something special for everyone, and we have a team of experts to whom you can post questions online if you need coordination tips on how best to...
•Decorative Table Lamps
If you are thinking about purchasing some new illumination fixtures for your home, then try starting with a beautiful decorative table lamp. Many homeowners tend to overlook the little things, when it comes to lighting products, but it's the little things that can give you big results. Decorative table lamps fall into the category of small illumination fixtures, but purchasing the right kind can make all the difference in your home's appearance. Homeowners, these days, spend lots of money...
•Electronic Time Clocks
Electronic time clocks give homeowners the flexibility of setting a designated hour for lights to turn on and off. Every illumination design project requires the proper type of accessory features, in addition to the actual lighting fixtures. An electronic time clock can regulate, when lights turn on and off, saving you money on your monthly energy bill. These devices can be used for both indoor and outdoor environments, so location is never a problem. Finding a quality retailer of electronic...
•Elegant Bathroom Lighting
Elegant bathroom lighting is essential, when it comes to giving this space a beautiful touch. Homeowners can get creative with their decorating projects, and there is no reason not to go all out in the design category. We love to embellish our abodes with prized possessions, along with gorgeous works of art, and the bathroom is now becoming more of a center point for design. Every bathroom should have an elegant touch of light to accommodate its beautiful surroundings. Residents need to find a...
•Flag Lighting
Flag lighting has become more prevalent in our society in recent times. The American public has transformed their attitudes after the tragic events of September 11th 2001. Many people have joined the wave of patriotism that has been sweeping across the country for the past five years. Homeowners are flocking to the stores and purchasing American flags that stand as a symbol of freedom, hope, and stability, during these uncertain times. There has also been a surge in lighting products to...
•Flag Pole Lighting
Americans are displaying their patriotic feelings more than ever before, and flagpole lighting is bringing this profound spirit to life. When the terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11th 200l, Americans were shocked and horrified. This event led to a surge in patriotic emotions. People, who did not own an American flag before, rushed to the store to purchase this poignant symbol of strength and unity; along with adequate lighting fixtures to show their...
•Fluorescent Lighting Lamps
Initial cost and life long efficiency make fluorescent bulbs a good choice for general home and business lighting. You will be able to find a large selection of fluorescent light bulbs.
Cost effective fluorescent light bulbs are becoming the most popular type of bulb. Many environmentalists and energy misers are encouraging the replacement of incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent lights. This is due to the fact that these bulbs use much less electricity and have a longer life span than...
•Golf Range & Putting Green Lights
Golf course lights for greens and driving ranges include fixtures, mounts, and accessories to provide everything required for aesthetic and functional golf course lighting. Our selection offers a broad range of finishes in light fixtures for golf course greens and powerful metal halide lighting fixtures that make it easier to see down the driving range regardless of the size of the course. We compliment this selection with many accessories that mount these fixtures on either wood or steel...
•Got That Indoor Ceiling Light?
Incorporating ceiling lights into your home design theme is the perfect way to dress up your surroundings. Homeowners are always looking for creative ways to illuminate their environment. Ceiling lights can be used in just about any room within your home. These lights are ideal for task illumination, accenting objects including furniture pieces, and highlighting outdoor patio areas.
The online venue consists of home lighting products from a variety of superior manufacturers. The lighting...
•High Bay Lighting
High bay lighting is designed to illuminate areas with ceiling heights over 20 feet. These lights are very effective for large warehouses, gymnasiums, manufacturing facilities, and other similar indoor venues. There are several different bulbs that can be used with high bay lighting. The right light for your particular use depends on several factors, including the environment the high bay lighting will be exposed to, as well as many other elements. Fortunately, once you have all of the facts,...
•Holiday Lighted Decorations
RLLD has multiple pages of holiday lighted decorations dedicated exclusively to the Christmas season. We have decorations and holiday lights of both Christian and Jewish significance, traditional lighted decorations for holiday home and retail displays, and an entire selection of Santa and reindeer choices.
Residential Landscape Lighting and Design honors the traditions of both Christian and Jewish faiths with religious holiday lighted decorations in many shapes, colors, and forms. Our...
•Holiday Lighting Packages
Holiday lighting packages allow homeowners and store managers to decorate for inexpensively while enhancing the holiday spirit. Sold separately, the characters represented in these holiday lighting packages would cost much more if purchased separately and then be arranged together. RLLD has packaged these holiday lights for consumers to not only offer a Christmas season discount but also to combine some of America's favorite characters and symbols from Disney and Christmas stories. Holiday...
•Home Automation Systems
Having a system for home automation is extremely beneficial and rewarding. Not only do lighting controls make lighting rooms quicker and easier, but the home automation system adds security to your property and a warmth that a darkened home cannot offer thanks to the use of motion detectors.
Imagine retuning home on a cold night to find your abode brightly awash in light. Viewed from a shadowy driveway, especially on a chilly winter night, home lights can beckon you with a sense of a welcome...
•Home Theater Lighting
Home theater lighting can transform your entertainment area into a vibrant work of art. Many homeowners are searching for new and exciting ways to entertain their guests, and superior lighting devices will usually do the trick. Modern day technology has given us innovative home theater products, such as big screen TV's, surround sound systems, and large scale entertainment centers to house such features. We all love to kick back with a bag of popcorn and watch a good movie from time to time....
•Horse Track, Outdoor Arena & Equestrian Lighting
Outdoor lighting for horse arenas and equestrian facilities are becoming more sophisticated every day. In the old days, horse arenas and outdoor rodeo arenas were lighted with outdoor flood lights, halogen lights or simply mercury vapor barn lights. These forms of outdoor arena lighting did not have the lumen output or performance to properly illuminate arenas, holding pens, stables or horse training areas. In fact, all of these light sources are outdated, ineffective and inefficient. The...
•How Light Dimmer Switches Work
Light dimming is based on adjusting the voltage that gets to the lamp to emit only small amount of light. Light dimming has been possible for many decades by using adjustable power resistors and adjustable transformers. Electronics controlling also made possible to make them easily controllable from remote location.
Most homes have lamps or fixtures that can be made brighter or dimmer by rotating or sliding a control on their on-off switch. Years ago, this was done using a device called a...
•How To Design Your 12 Volt Outdoor Lighting System
Fixture - a housing and the electrical components contained in that housing, a luminaire.
Lamp - a light bulb.
Transformer - an electrical power source; this device is required to operate any low voltage fixture, in this case 12-volts.
Circuit - a closed, usually circular electrical line that leaves a transformer (positive) and returns to the transformer (common)
Design Voltage - the amount of voltage a fixture is designed to operate on; the actual voltage that you supply may be more or...
•How To Design Your 12 Volt Outdoor Lighting System Part II
As you can see, a lamp with a design voltage of 12 Volts will deliver 80% of its light output and its life will double by reducing the voltage to 11.5 Volts. The light loss is hardly noticeable to the naked eye while lamp life is generously extended. Therefore, you want to experience a slight voltage drop to all lamps in your low voltage lighting system. The recommended feed to each lamp is between 10.8 Volts and 11.5 Volts.
Voltage drop is determined by multiplying the total watts on the...
•Increase The Value Of Your Home With Accent Lighting
Accent lighting is a wonderful way of incorporating a subtle touch of illumination to any room within your home. Soft light can make a room feel warm, cozy, and inviting for friends, as well as family. Choosing the right type of accent lighting fixtures is always important, when it comes to creating a particular theme or conveying a certain emotion. Light has the magnificent power to shape a room by creating different moods through the interaction with shadow. Harnessing the light to manifest...
•Kid Ceiling Fans
Westinghouse offers a few different ceiling fans made especially for kid's rooms. These exciting fans are sure to light up your children's room with a spirit of excitement and play. The fun will circulate throughout the room just as sure as the cool air! The sport or ballerina themes of these ceiling fans allow you to replace a boring fixture with something your kid can really be proud to show off to his or her friends. And since these are genuine Westinghouse ceiling fans, you can count on...
•Kitchen Under Cabinet Lighting
With the advent of larger kitchens in today's modern home, the demand for more lighting options, such as under cabinet kitchen lighting, has been created. In large kitchens, the standard, ceiling mounted kitchen light installed in the middle of the kitchen ceiling is no longer sufficient. Other lighting options need to be considered in order to illuminate all the spaces needed to conduct the many activities that happen there.
Under cabinet kitchen lighting is an ideal lighting solution for...
•Light Bulb Evolution
After the invention of the incandescent bulb, newer, better ideas for light bulbs began to take off. In the early part of the twentieth century, experiments with various gases led to the advent of a wider range of light bulbs never before seen.
There are other types of light bulbs which arose from the notion of arc lamps. These involve sending electricity into a vacuum or gas-filled glass bulb or tube. If the glass is filled with neon gas, its electrons are excited, producing a light. The...
•Light Bulbs, Transformers, & Parts
Lighting parts and accessories is a diverse category of lighting related products designed to offer the homeowner or lighting professional new as well as replacement parts for indoor and outdoor lighting. Lighting accessories and parts for lighting fixtures may include the following categories of products:
Transformers
The heart and soul of a low voltage lighting job is the transformer. Every low voltage lighting project requires the use of a lighting accessory commonly called a power...
•Light Up Your Baseball Field!
Baseball field lighting requires a number of things to be taken into consideration to ensure that the field is evenly lit for maximum visibility in both the infield and the outfield. Preconfigured baseball field lights often fail to do this because they offer inappropriate wattage to light smaller baseball fields, or because they are designed only for fields in a specific type of league. Poorly designed retail-grade fixtures run the risk of weathering rapidly, first rusting and presenting an...
•Lighted Artificial Christmas Trees
Lighted artificial Christmas trees are brightening up homes and businesses this holiday season. This special holiday is a festive occasion, which calls for succulent food, magical gifts, and decorative surroundings. A Christmas tree represents the centerpiece of all these celebratory events and has been a long-standing tradition for over 60 years. Lighted artificial Christmas trees are relatively new and have become a popular replacement to Mother Nature's version. Many lighted artificial...
•Low Voltage Lighting
Exterior low voltage light fixtures come in a wide range of designs to suit different areas and create different lighting effects. Most fixture types are available in either 12-volt or 120-volt versions. For the homeowner, 12-volt, or low-voltage landscape lighting systems have several advantages. Most important, low-voltage landscape lighting equipment is easier to install. Except for the transformer that's connected to a 120-volt circuit, the entire system runs on harmless 12-volt current....
•Mercury Vapor Lamps
Mercury vapor lamps can turn any commercial environment into an elegant, color laced space. These bulbs are extremely efficient and the phosphor that coats the bulb's exterior is perfect for color rendering. Mercury vapor lamps offer better color rendition than either high or low-pressure sodium lamps. The long lifespan of mercury vapor lighting fixtures has made them a popular choice, especially in the commercial sector. These lights belong to a group of illumination fixtures called HID or...
•Modern Table Lamps
Modern table lamps are a beautiful addition to your contemporary setting. These illumination fixtures are perfect for side tables, desktops, reading areas, and computer rooms. The category of lamps consists of many different styles and finishes, but the modern version is exquisite in its own light. Many homeowners tend to go for the glitz and glamour, when it comes to illumination products. Residents love to purchase things, such as chandeliers, decorative pendant lights, and wall scones for...
•MR11 Light Bulbs
MR11 bulbs can be used in your low voltage lighting design. These lamps have a multifaceted reflector, which is basically a pressed glass reflector. The interior parts of these bulbs are reflective and are made up of facets and a reflective coating. The facets provide a source of optical control since they have the ability to gather the light to form a single concentrated light beam. Some MR11 lamps have a smooth interior without the facets, but are still categorized as MR bulbs. Residents...
•New Orleans Gas Lanterns
Have you ever wondered about installing gas lanterns at your home? Have you ever admired or been mesmerized by the gentle flicker of a dancing flame created by a gas lantern light?
New Orleans Gas Outdoor Lanterns are a perfect way to add elegance, charm and warmth to your front door, patio or front entrance.
Gas lanterns or gas devices as they were called back in the late 1900's was the earliest form of modern street lighting. One of Europe's greatest displays of gas street lighting took...
•NFL Team Signs
The New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills, "Da" Chicago Bears are some of the most beloved, or reviled, NFL teams. If you are a die-hard football fan, no matter behind which team you stand, you want to let the world know it. Thanks to the NFL team lighted signs and other sports lighting equipment from Residential Lighting Landscaping and Design you can display your loyalty to everyone around.
Do not concern yourself with what to do about the placement of a heavy, glass tube neon sign. Our...
•Outdoor Flood Lighting Information
Outdoor flood lights are a convenient and cost efficient option for individuals wishing to illuminate landscape areas such as gardens, pathways or unique architectural features. Flood lights provide large amounts of light with minimal energy usage. While we offer line voltage (120V) options, many of our flood lights are low voltage (12V), and ship with incandescent or halogen flood light bulbs that range from 5 to 35 watts. We offer flood lights in a variety of styles. From simple, long...
•Outdoor Flush Mount Lights
As their name suggests, flush mount lights are designed to look "flush" against the surface of a ceiling, and brightly light an outdoor walkway, garage, carport, or work area to provide a safe nighttime environment in which to walk, work, or enjoy an evening outside. RLLD flush mount lights feature highly decorative manufacture and finishes, and they will superbly enhance any outdoor or indoor lighting system. Lighting design companies contracted by homeowners to develop custom lighting...
•Outdoor Hanging Lanterns
Consider the many benefits that outdoor hanging lanterns offer both the design consultant and the individual creatively minded homeowner. Outdoor hanging lanterns provide a very practical and much needed function by providing outdoor illumination around any structure from which they can be suspended. Outdoor hanging lanterns are also fantastically decorative, and RLLD's online selection offers an expansive range of choices for those decorating from both a traditionally minded perspective and...
•Outdoor Lighting Information
If you have invested your energy in creating lovely outdoor spaces such as gardens, arbors, patios or fountains, then you certainly do not want to make the mistake of leaving the job half-done. While many people design exterior spaces or landscape under the assumption of full sunlight, specialty outdoor lighting can add an entirely new dimension to your work. Imagine lustrous gardens that flourish magically beneath the moonlight, ancient trees that glow luridly as you pass them in your...
•Outdoor Lighting Systems
Finding the right landscape flood lights for a home can be a daunting task for a weekend warrior. There are many different things to learn to when installing an outdoor lighting system such as having basic electricity knowledge and awareness of local municipal and neighborhood codes. Some areas will not allow lights of a certain brightness to be used after eleven or twelve o'clock at night, but other neighborhoods and districts have no such ordinances. For those who are rusty on their once...
•Outdoor Lighting Transformers
Outdoor lighting transformers allow for the creation and installation of low voltage lighting systems. They efficiently and safely convert line voltage (120V current) to low voltage (12V current. By reducing power consumption in this manner, outdoor lighting transformers eliminate the risk of electrical shock to children and pets, and they reduce electrical usage and subsequently help generate reduced power costs. Outdoor lighting transformers are a favored accessory applauded by residential...
•Outdoor Security Lighting
Outdoor security lighting is an essential part to any intelligent illumination theme. Commercial owners and residents alike can enhance safety around their properties with the proper type of outdoor security lighting. There are numerous outdoor security lighting fixtures available on the current market, but selecting the right ones can make all the difference between a good illumination plan and one that may not give you the desired results. Individuals need to locate a quality illumination...
•Outdoor Security Lights & Security Lighting Information
Security lights are one of the most practical and effective ways to prevent crime in or around your home or office. In fact, statistics show that a well-lighted property cannot prevent malicious activity or guarantee personal safety, but crimes are less likely to occur because lighting is an excellent deterrent.
A security lighting system is a deterrent because it exposes the criminal, making them feel vulnerable and insecure. Criminals most likely look for areas with little to no lighting,...
•Outdoor Sign Spot Lighting Fixtures
In order to accomplish an effective lighting theme, commercial owners should incorporate some outdoor sign spotlights to achieve this goal. Outdoor sign spot lighting fixtures are a great way to advertise your company's logo or catch the attention of someone, who might be passing by your business establishment, during the evening hours. Commercial owners use many different kinds of outdoor lights for a variety of purposes. Things, such as parking lot, security fixtures, and path lights all...
•Parking Lot Lighting Fixtures
Parking lot lighting is an important aspect of any type of security illumination project. Many commercial businesses require effective parking lot lights to ensure the safety of their employees. These types of fixtures are capable of dispelling large amounts of light over a given area. Employees, who are working after-hours or visitors, who are entering the building once the sun goes down, need to have efficient parking lot illumination fixtures, so they can safely return to their vehicle....
•Patio Lights
Residential Landscape Lighting and Design offers patio lighting for functional, decorative, and purely artistic themes. With a full inventory of patio lights of all sizes from the top manufacturers in the world, Residential Landscape Lighting Design can furnish your entire patio with lights of all styles, sizes, purposes, and designs. You can even find patio lights for special holidays and regional decorative themes, all at prices competitively offered to accommodate the wide variety of...
•Pendant Lighting
The pendant light has become a very popular choice of illumination for interior designers and do-it-yourself individuals alike. While some may see it as a growing trend, pendant lighting has a rich, even ancient history. The first examples of pendant lights were introduced around 2700 BC in early Greek civilization. They were suspended, or hanging, clay pots which held animal fat, or perfumed oil, with one or more wicks, all inside a holder. The holders and pots were often elaborately...
•Picture Lighting
Lighting pictures is a great way to accentuate the color and detail of your artwork. Many homeowners are victims of the myth that natural sunlight is the best way to illuminate pictures. Nothing could be further from the truth. Ultraviolet and Infrared radiation from the sun can damage your artwork and turn a picture lighting project into a complete disaster. Moving your pictures out of the path of these damaging rays may be the best decision you ever make.
Insufficient light fixtures do not...
•Recessed Kitchen Lighting
Long gone are the days when the single, dim, overhead kitchen light provided illumination to one of the busiest rooms in the house. The modern, multi-functional kitchen is larger than the kitchens of yesteryear. Various lighting options such as recessed kitchen lighting may be required to properly illuminate the many areas of the kitchen that are used.
Kitchens have been more than just kitchens for some time. They're now used as a focal space where homework is done, visiting and entertaining...
•Recessed Lighting
There are only a few different types of light bulbs to choose from, and each one is distinctive in terms of the amount of brightness and heat it delivers. But the lighting fixture you use is at least as important as the bulb in shaping the subjective effect the light will have on the area you are illuminating. Recessed lighting fixtures are probably one of the most significant elements of your home lighting design system. There are many different types of recessed lighting fixtures offered by...
•Remote Control Lighting
The wireless age is here! Now is the perfect time to think about replacing those manual switches with a remote control lighting system. If the many benefits of remote control lighting are not immediately obvious, it can probably be attributed to the fact that this is still a very new technology. The uses and advantages of a remote control lighting system seem to expound indefinitely by those who use them on a daily basis. Once you try it, it will change your entire understanding of home...
•Safety Lighting
Safety lighting is a critical component of home or commercial building. Although, we are all familiar with safety lighting for industrial or office buildings, there are areas of our homes that require added attention, as well. Residential Landscape Lighting and Design (RLLD) offers a variety of safety devices to ensure you avoid dangerous pitfalls. This type of illumination is available in numerous shapes and forms. Therefore, it is important to find the right solution for your needs.
Because...
•Shine Up Your Patriotism - Illuminate Your American Flag
American flag lights bring out the patriotic spirit that resides within all of us. Many residents these days have a profound sense of patriotic duty to display their heritage colors for all to see. These dark days have brought war, death, and a sense of uncertainty about the future. This has led to an invigorated sense of moral renewal in our society, and the American flag lies at the center point of this theme. More homeowners are purchasing American flags than ever before to display their...
•Slim Artificial Christmas Trees
Slim artificial Christmas trees give the homeowner a time saving option during the holiday season. Christmas only comes once a year, but the stress associated with this holiday can sometimes outweigh the true joy people are supposed to experience. Last minute shopping, long lines at the stores, and crowded parking lots can create an atmosphere of chaos rather than tidings of love and joy. In addition to buying last second gifts and fighting the long lines that never seem to slim down, people...
•Sport Arena Lighting
Sports arena lighting can give all fans something to cheer about. Many sports arenas encompass extremely large areas and having the proper type of lighting is essential. Illumination devices for sporting events should provide enough light over parking lot areas, so that security remains high for the duration of the game. Sports arena owners need to feel confident about the quality of the product, so that personal safety is never put in jeopardy by faulty equipment.
RLLD has a variety of arena...
•Surface Mount Step Lights
If you have steps leading up to your home or business, you know that it can be difficult to safely cross them at night. Darkness and shadows obscure the steps, and as a result you or your guests could trip and fall. This is a particularly dangerous situation for the elderly who face the possibility of a broken bone from even a short fall. To increase visibility of the stairs, you should install a set of surface mount step lights. These are easier to install than their recessed cousins, and...
•Tennis Court Lighting
Accomplishing Your Tennis Court Lighting Goals:
One of the most important goals of your new lighting system is the ability to see and follow the ball consistently across the court. Properly designed tennis court lighting fixtures are typically forward throw fixtures which have precision optics or cut off characteristics which maximize light levels and minimize glare from the field of view.
Identify Your Tennis Court Layout:
One of the first things in selecting proper tennis court lighting...
•Tennis Court Lighting Equipment Supplies
Tennis court equipment supplies should include illumination fixtures for your playing area. Tennis is a great sport and an even better way to get outdoors to participate in a fun activity. Every court needs supplies and equipment, such as a net, a racket holder, and balls. However, lighting products also fall into the category of supplies and equipment. Having the proper type of tennis court lighting is essential for nighttime games. Players have to be able to see the ball and the playing...
•Undercabinet Lighting
Most of us know what kind of fixtures belong on the ceiling, on the wall, or upon ones desk. What may not be so obvious is what kind of lighting fixtures one should use to light those nooks and crannies such as bookshelves, coves or cabinets. There is, in fact, a whole category of lighting fixtures called "under cabinet lighting" which addresses exactly these needs. Under cabinet lighting refers to a range of products designed for installation into and illumination of small areas. These...
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