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Downlighting vs. Uplighting: How to Select the Right Outdoor Lighting Fixture

Downlighting vs. Uplighting: How to Select the Right Outdoor Lighting Fixture

Modern landscaping has transformed the use of outdoor lighting from a functional necessity into a form of artistry. Creating a dynamic “nightscape” in Lancaster, PA, backyards requires fixtures of various intensities installed at different heights and angles. Two of the most basic and widely used lighting techniques are downlighting and uplighting. Despite their apparent simplicity, these techniques are incredibly versatile and can be used to achieve a wide range of visual effects. Read on to discover whether downlighting or uplighting will be best suited to your next project.  

Improve Your Landscape Project with Beautiful Path Lighting from Our Garden Supply Store in the York, PA, Area

Improve Your Landscape Project with Beautiful Path Lighting from Our Garden Supply Store in the York, PA, Area

When installed properly, path lighting can give a fairy-tale touch to your landscape project in York, PA, area. It can perfectly illuminate the path to a home, patio, or garden while enhancing the tranquility and beauty of the landscape. Not only does path lighting look gorgeous, but it also gently guides visitors to their desired destination. Setting up practical yet memorable path lighting is made easier with our tips and range of products at our garden supply store.

Highlight a Home's Exterior with Wall Grazing Outdoor Lighting Techniques in Harrisburg, PA

Highlight a Home's Exterior with Wall Grazing Outdoor Lighting Techniques in Harrisburg, PA

Proper lighting is an integral part of making any Harrisburg, PA, home stand out. While there is a wide variety of lighting techniques and fixtures that can accomplish this, nothing quite highlights the facade of a home as well as the technique of wall grazing. 

Outdoor Lighting for Improving Safety and Security of Properties in State College PA

Outdoor Lighting for Improving Safety and Security of Properties in State College PA

A lighting plan is an essential part of any landscape design. Skimping on this important design and installation phase can not only impact the usability of a State College, PA, landscape at night, but also compromise the security of the property.

Highlight Beautiful Exteriors with the Right Landscape Lights in Your State College Backyard

Highlight Beautiful Exteriors with the Right Landscape Lights in Your State College Backyard

Creating an aesthetically pleasing and durable landscape is the ultimate aim of any landscape contractor or designer. This makes choosing the right landscape lighting the essential final touch for your landscaping project in State College, PA.

6 Tips for Creating a Beautiful Patio Garden in Lancaster

6 Tips for Creating a Beautiful Patio Garden in Lancaster

Homeowners don’t want to sacrifice beauty or function when it comes to their backyard. When planning an outdoor patio, it’s important to include space for plants and lawn, as well as outdoor living space. Try some of these tips for creating beautiful patio gardens for your Lancaster, PA, clients.

Looking for Pondless Waterfall Supplies in Lancaster?

Looking for Pondless Waterfall Supplies in Lancaster?

Pondless waterfalls are an excellent choice for homeowners that want to beautify their Lancaster, PA, outdoor space, and a great way for contractors to offer their clients something different. These water features contribute to a serene landscape, at the same time offering functionality with its easy installation process, low maintenance, and compact footprint.

4 Wild Water Feature Designs for 2018 in Harrisburg

4 Wild Water Feature Designs for 2018 in Harrisburg

Water features have transitioned from being luxurious and rare, to being expected within most high-end landscape designs. Now that practically everyone has a water feature in their Harrisburg, PA, backyard, being unique with your own fountain or waterfall is more difficult. Here are a few ways in which to create unique water features that stay one step ahead of what everyone else is doing.

Water Feature Lighting Ideas for Magical Ambience in Harrisburg

Water Feature Lighting Ideas for Magical Ambience in Harrisburg

Effective water feature lighting can transform the outdoor area of a Harrisburg, PA, residence or commercial building into a stunning oasis. Here are just a few lighting ideas contractors can present to home and business owners to make the most out of a water feature’s nighttime ambience

Excellent Features to Enhance Outdoor Living in State College

Excellent Features to Enhance Outdoor Living in State College

The outdoor space of your Stage College, PA, residence is an extension of your home and should be designed to provide comfort and add beauty to your everyday living. Selecting materials for your landscape is an undemanding task when you know what to look for. Here are some tips on selecting landscape design features to enhance your outdoor living experience

Pondless Waterfall Supplies in PA

Pondless Waterfall Supplies in PA

For a successful pondless waterfall project, every Lancaster, PA, contractor needs quality supplies and materials that will both complement the landscape and ensure its durability and longevity. This now popular water feature is becoming a favorite among homeowners because it takes up less space than pond waterfalls, requires less maintenance and running costs, and provides the relaxing ambience of cascading water.

Will my LED landscape lighting melt snow?

It seems that winter is finally coming to central PA, and if you are anything like me, you are probably thinking "I wonder if my new LED landscape lights will melt the snow?" Top quality outdoor lighting in Harrisburg and York, Pennsylvania.

EasyPro Joint Stabilizer makes short work of finishing a patio, even in the rain!

One of our contractors recently installed a 500 square foot patio using Techo-bloc's Blu 60 in the Sandlewood color. For most contractors, one of the final steps to finish this project would have been the installation of polymeric sand into the joints between the pavers. Techo-Bloc in York, PA.

2013 Pennsylvania Garden Expo Pictures

Here are some pictures from the 2013 Pennsylvania Garden Expo.  We were the host of the "Ask the Experts" Area of the show, in the Featured Gardens Area.  Many green industry experts presented topics ranging from permeable pavers to LEDs in landscape lighting to how to stretch fresh mozzarella cheese!  Special thanks to Rynn Caputo of Caputo Brothers Creamery for the great demonstrations, and the great cheese!  We also had the opportunity to serve up pizza next to the front entrance to the show.  The pizza was cooked on our Wood Fired brick ovens by none other than Joe Mishler, Executive Chef at Devon Seafood Grill in Hershey, PA.

Many of our contractor customer were exhibiting at the show, building dream gardens that included outdoor kitchens, firepits, Chicago Brick Ovens, ponds, pondless waterfalls, landscape lighting, and so much more.  Essentially, if you could dream it for in your Outdoor Living Area, it was shown at the show!  We will be posting more galleries showing the work of the landscapers soon.

If you made it to this year's show, leave a comment below and let us know what you thought!  If not, come see us next year!

The 2013 PA Garden Expo was a great time!

Area landscape contractors in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania built garden exhibits that included Patios, Water Features (including ponds, pondless waterfalls, bubbling fountains, Colorfalls, and overflowing vases), Pergolas, Wood Fired Brick Ovens, Outdoor Kitchens, Plants, and Landscape Lighting.

Nothing beats pizza made with your own sauce!

We recently had the privilege of enjoying some pizzas cooked by Joe Mishler on our Chicago Brick Oven using Joe’s own sauce recipe. Joe is the Executive Chef at Devon Seafood Grill in Hershey, PA, so you could say that he knows cooking! Top quality hardscape dealer in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Low Voltage or Line Voltage Lighting?

If you are thinking about installing outdoor lighting, one of the first questions you will face will be whether you should install a 120 Volt system (“Line Voltage”), or go with a 12 Volt system (“Low Voltage”). Pennsylvania top quality outdoor lighting in State College, PA.

The Benefits of Landscape Lighting

Whether it’s around your pool, on your patio or around your front walk or driveway, landscape lighting can help you get more value out of your home, both in the time you and your guests can enjoy your outdoor spaces and by boosting the future resale value. Outdoor lighting in Harrisburg, PA.

 

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