In Arizona, the outdoor living season doesn’t end when the sun goes down — it begins. With mild evenings from October through May, outdoor lighting that extends the functionality and beauty of your landscape is one of the best investments you can make.
The Three Layers of Landscape Lighting
Task lighting illuminates pathways, steps, and entryways for safety. Accent lighting highlights trees, architectural plants, and water features. Ambient lighting creates general warmth and atmosphere — string lights, softly lit pergolas, and subtle garden illumination.
LED vs. Traditional Lighting
Modern LEDs consume 75% less energy than incandescent equivalents, last 25,000–50,000 hours, generate less heat, and produce superior light quality. There is no longer any good reason to install anything other than LED landscape lighting.
Smart Lighting Controls
Modern systems can be controlled via smartphone apps, programmed to adjust automatically with the seasons, and integrated with home automation. Timers ensure lights turn on at dusk and off at a set time. This technology adds minimal cost but dramatically increases the enjoyment of your outdoor lighting.