Fixing the flicker in your home theater LED strips
The Phantom Flicker in the Dark You spent thousands on a high-end projector, acoustic paneling, and plush leather seating. But the moment […]
Category: Lighting Solutions and Installations
How to Install Track Lighting in a Room Without Overhead Lights
The Ghost of Circuits Past: A Lesson in Copper and Consequences My old journeyman had a habit of hovering over my shoulder […]
How We Hid Landscape Lighting Wires Without Killing the Grass
The Ghost in the Garden: Why Your Landscape Lighting is a Ticking Clock I remember my first journeyman, a guy we called […]
How to Stop Your Pathway Lights from Flickering After a Heavy Rain
You wake up after a torrential downpour, look out your window, and see it: your landscape lighting is doing a nervous strobe […]
The Truth About Why Cheap LED Pathway Lights Fail After One Season
The Autopsy of a $15 Yard Light I can usually smell it before I see it. It is that sickly, sweet scent […]
Why Low-Voltage Pathway Lighting is Safer for Pets and Kids
The Ghost in the Mulch: A Forensic Look at Backyard Hazards You can usually smell a failure before you see it. It’s […]
The best height for mounting outdoor architectural lighting
The Sensory Warning: When Outdoor Lighting Goes From Art to Arcing I walked onto a job site last November in an older […]
Why professional architectural lighting increases your property value
The Ghost in the Walls: Why High-End Lighting Reveals Your Home’s True Health Most homeowners look at architectural lighting as a cosmetic […]
Avoiding the common mistakes of DIY chandelier installation
The Sound of Gravity Winning: Why Your Chandelier Is a Potential Firebomb The sound of fifty pounds of crystal and brass meeting […]
How to choose the right bulbs for a vintage chandelier
The Sensory Warning: Why Your Antique Light Smells Like a Short Circuit You walk into the dining room, flip the brass toggle […]