Landscape lighting is a tremendous investment that everyone should consider for their home’s property. In addition to functionality, they can provide a property with aesthetics, safety, and security. Unfortunately, many homeowners make the same mistakes over and over again with their landscape lighting. All these mistakes are avoidable if you know what you are doing or get some assistance from a reputable contractor. With that said, it is some time to shed some light on those commonly made mistakes to help put an end to them!

Using Traditional Light Bulbs

Outdoor lighting has come a long way over the years. Today, we have LED outdoor lighting solutions available for consumption. It is in your interest to invest in energy-efficient LED lighting because it will ultimately lower your energy bills. Although it will cost you more initially, it will save you money in the long run which makes it a tremendous investment. On top of that, LED light bulbs last significantly longer than other traditional bulbs that are still on the market today. Do yourself a favor and go with energy-efficient LED bulbs because they are always your best bet!

Turning On Your Lights Manually

There is no reason why you should have to remember to turn your landscape lights on and off every night. Why not purchase a timer, so you do not have to worry about doing so? By automating your lighting system, you can enjoy your landscape lights without having to worry about turning them off and on. That is an unnecessary chore that is incredibly outdated. Who wants to walk outside during a cold winter night to turn on their outdoor lighting fixture? The answer is nobody!

Not Accounting For Glare

There is always the possibility of glares when you install a landscape lighting fixture. This is especially the case for homes that have a lot of reflective surfaces. Before you install any lights on your property, you need to be mindful of this, so you and others are not blinded by any glares.

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