When Is Core Drilling a Necessity? In our years of lighting experience, we have found that there are many times we need to place a directional light fixture in concrete to produce the best lighting effects. This is common when needing to illuminate garage facades, trees along the driveway, front...
When researching lighting or shopping for bulbs, consumers will often see three delineations to describe illumination: lumens, watts, and kelvin. It's quite common to be confused about these differences, and because of it to potentially make an uneducated decision. We've already discussed the...
When the weather turns warmer, it seems everything is better done outside: coaxing plants and flowers into aesthetically pleasing vessels, whiling away a summer day from the seat of a shady lounger, or simply hosting a group of friends for an outdoor dinner. Creating a luxurious outside area that...
HOW TO LIGHT YOUR HOME AND PROPERTY FOR SECURITY While outdoor lighting can certainly be enjoyed for its aesthetics, sometimes a more practical reason prompts someone to reach out - lighting for security. Most people don't know where to start; it can be daunting to try to design the best layout for...
Despite being the industry standard, soffit lighting is almost never the best way to light the facade of a home.
Many homes have challenging architecture from a lighting standpoint. What do you do if you have detached dormers, detached or offset gables, or other architectural elements that simply cannot be lit from ground level? If you up-light most of the front facade on your home but leave the highest gable...
We are constantly trying to keep up with the latest technological developments in outdoor lighting, and we have never been quite as excited as we are now about outdoor-rated LED strip lighting.
You understand lighting will dramatically change the nighttime look and appeal of your home, our outdoor spaces' usability, and your property's safety and security. You get it, but now the most important decision looms - who do you hire to design and install outdoor lighting? Who can prominently...
We like to think of ourselves as not only the preferred outdoor lighting designers in Middle Tennessee, but also a valuable resource for all lighting knowledge.
At Light Up Nashville we pride ourselves on being aware and a part of all of the newest lighting trends. This is especially true with holiday lighting. Take a look at some of the biggest holiday lighting trends in the industry that we've encountered from this past season. You might just see...