Choosing the Right Lighting Design for your Patio

A patio with a grill and lighting for the path and to highlight hanging plants and brick of house

Figuring out the right lighting design for your patio can be intimidating. After all, there is a whole field of physics devoted specifically to understanding light and how light moves. Not only do you have to consider how light falls when you think about lighting design for your patio, you also need to think about […]

Environmentally Conscious Outdoor Lighting

Landscape lighting lights up a huge tree.

There is more and more concern about our impact on the world around us. You may feel like you need to adjust your lifestyle to minimize your carbon footprint, but rest assured, you don’t have to completely give up the safety and beauty that comes with outdoor lighting. When you implement some of these techniques […]

Benefits of Landscape Lighting During the Winter

Gorgeous outdoor lighting highlighting a garden.

When the evergreens are the only green thing left on your landscape, it can be tempting to write off the season as a loss when it comes to enjoying your outdoor space, especially if you don’t like being out in the cold. However, while you cozy up by the fire inside, you can still admire […]

Tips for Lighting Statues

led lights on a little boy statue

The statues that you choose to display in your garden or outdoor living space are equivalent to the art you choose to display within your room. Both are art pieces that you chose to adorn your home because they bring you joy and make your home feel complete. Just as you ensure each piece of […]

Installing Floodlights Without the Spotlight Feeling

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One of the most important aspects of any home is the ability to feel safe. Outdoor security lighting improves security by chasing away the spooky shadows and leaving less room for potential intruders to hide. Floodlights are one of the most popular forms of outdoor security lighting as they spread brilliant light over an expansive […]

The Different Types of Security Lighting

A porch with a soffit security light and a wrought iron fence in front of it

You want to keep your home and family as safe as possible, and one of the best ways to accomplish this is to add security lighting to your home. With a wide range of security lighting options, knowing what your security needs are and which lights best meet those needs is important. Here are some […]

Balancing Security and Beauty in Landscape Lighting

Street view of a home at night lit up by exterior LED lighting

Choosing the right lighting for your property can be easier said than done. This is especially true when you’re looking for lighting solutions that strike an ideal balance between looking great and providing added security to your property. At Enhanced Outdoor Lighting & Design, we specialize in helping homeowners in the Austin and San Antonio […]

Questions to Ask Before Investing In Outdoor Lighting

led lights on a pathway to a front door

When you embark on a substantial project that involves a sizable amount of resources, it’s important to know that all parties involved are skilled and invested. Outdoor lighting is no different, but it can be difficult to figure out what questions to ask if you’re not familiar with the industry. Here are some of the […]

Outdoor Gas Lights Vs. Electric Lights

Gorgeous outdoor lighting highlighting a garden.

Once you make the decision to install outdoor lighting, you’ll still have a ton of choices to make. You’ll need to think about where you want to place your lights, how many lights you want to install, and who will be installing them, for instance. One of the biggest choices you’ll make, though, is whether […]

Mental Health Benefits of Outdoor Lighting

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The Importance of the Perfect Escape Your backyard can be the perfect place to create a quiet area to come home to. Between the sunshine, a gentle breeze, and the easy companionship of nature, the outdoors are a great place to unwind. In fact, spending just 20 minutes outside has been shown to lower stress, […]