Outdoor residential lighting choices used to be meager – floodlights ruled the night – and the only DIY job most homeowners would dare to try was staking a wan, 12-volt system next to the sidewalk.

The key to creating a well-illuminated outdoor space – regardless of cost – is to highlight features and create visual contrast, says Marilyn O’Brien, assistant showroom manager for Wolberg Electrical ...

Light has an interesting effect on the way we use our yards. Gardens and lawns feel inviting during the day, but the setting sun brings wildness and uncertainty—eventually, we retreat indoors as the ...

For hundreds of thousands of years, humans and animals lived and evolved under dark night skies. In the last 100-plus years, however, as people have added more and more artificial light into their ...

This bronze four-light outdoor pendant from Capital Light’s Dylan Collection could just as easily hang over an indoor dining table. $421.90. Rensen House of Lights I’m sorry to raise the point, but ...

Light trespass in residential neighborhoods is becoming an exponential problem and is already a private property rights issue. Shining into homes, yards and parks, blinding drivers, and pedestrians.