How To Plan For Landscape Accent Lighting Now, where to put the lights?
Well, that’s really up to you. The first thing is to determine which features you’d like to accent. Lighting up sidewalks and walkways is a common idea. Brightening up these areas is a wonderful way to make the front of your home a bright and cheerful sight for guests as they walk up to the front door. Solar landscape lighting may be a good idea in those areas. These lights use solar energy from the sun and will come on as it gets dark. No need for timers! Another consideration would be using a spotlight to bring focus to a particular feature in the landscaping. This is a great way to guide the eye to a certain part of the yard that deserves a little extra attention. However, be careful not to place these lights in areas where they may shine into a neighbor’s windows as they’re very bright. Spotlights are also a way to play with light and shadow. You can create some unique designs much different from your overall daytime look using this type of landscape lighting. Keep in mind though;