Archive for November, 2008

Bulkhead Lights: the Ideal Security Light

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Home security should be the number one priority in any garden lighting scheme and bulkhead lights are ideal for fixing into porches, cupboards, and other areas of restricted access. And did you know that some of these 'cheap and cheerful' lights are now considered design classics?

If you think that 'bulkhead' has the sound of ships and seas about… Continue reading this article..

Stainless Steel Garden Wall Lights for Durability that is Kind to the Environment

Saturday, November 29th, 2008
Stainless steel is such a part of our life that we very rarely give it much thought; however, there are several reasons why stainless steel wall lights are such a good idea.

Stainless steel is 100% recyclable, which in these days of environmental awareness is a huge selling point. Did you know, for instance that new… Continue reading this article..

Peaceful Pool or Pulsating Pond: the Choice is yours with LED Pool Lights

Friday, November 28th, 2008
Light on water is magical, light in water is phenomenal, and magical phenomenon can be yours with LED pool lights.

Nobody with more than a few years on the clock can fail to be mesmerised by what can be achieved with today's garden lighting and perhaps most mesmerising of all is the ability to illuminate water from within. You… Continue reading this article..

Provide Peace of Mind for Your Family with Security Lighting

Thursday, November 27th, 2008
Security lighting is important: your home should be the place where you and your family feel safe from the world; it's the place you go to at the end of a hard day, and it's the place your children come to when the rigours of life just get too much.

Security lighting has been hailed by police forces across the… Continue reading this article..

Garden Post Top Lights – Beauty with a Plain Name

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Garden post top lights, and bollards too for that matter, sound so boring don't they? The truth is though that, as well as defining pathways and drives, they can also be used to bring night time beauty to your landscape.

Whether you choose weathered effect Victorian globes and lanterns to top your pillars or sleek Scandinavian style stainless… Continue reading this article..

Patio Wall Lights Create a Relaxing Outside Space

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
It is said so often that it's become a cliché, but its true – lighting your patio is like adding an extra room to your home, and that's true even if you just put up a patio wall light or two.

If you're not into the whole illuminated garden thing, it's still a good idea to put up some… Continue reading this article..

Porch Lights: A Security Essential

Monday, November 24th, 2008
It's not important what type of outdoor light fitting you have in your porch, but it is important that you have some sort of porch light.

A porch light is essential in terms of security; what woman hasn't had that creepy feeling of being followed and almost broken into a run as her front door came into sight? Imagine… Continue reading this article..

Meet Me under the Garden Lamp Post at Midnight

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
Just imagine the excitement you could regain from your partnership by simply putting a lamppost in your garden! Well, okay, maybe not, but it's a good thought nonetheless.

The point is, lampposts have moved on from being a boring piece of street furniture to become something rather more aspirational, certainly in terms of garden furnishings and lighting… Continue reading this article..

Bollards to Gardening! Bollard Lights That Is

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
If you find garden lighting a complete turn-off, bollard lights with their low level illumination are exactly what you're looking for. Mind you, even if you're garden is lit up like Christmas, you can still make use of bollards.

The advantage of bollard lights is that they are unobtrusive and simply provide light where you need it most… Continue reading this article..

LED Ground Lighting brings the Lighting Revolution Your Garden

Friday, November 21st, 2008
Despite their pretty boring name, LED ground lights are capable of providing some of the most stunning effects in garden lighting.

The low level of ground lights combined with the coloured light potential of LEDs was what led Liverpool, this year's European City of Culture, to decide on LED lighting to welcome visitors to their city. And one… Continue reading this article..