Q: I’m going to tackle rebuilding my deck soon and have seen lots of photos of low-voltage deck lighting. I’m afraid of electricity and don’t feel I have the skills to do this part of the project. Can ...

Installing accent and security lighting in your yard shouldn't require an electrician and lots of expensive labor. Low-voltage lighting systems make it easy to plan ...

Q: I'm planning to rebuild my deck soon and have seen lots of photos of low-voltage deck lighting. I don't think that I have the skills to do this part of the project. Can you impart any wisdom that ...

After more than one hundred thirty years since the invention of the light bulb landscape designers and homeowners alike have figured out that using a bunch of little accent lights strategically placed ...

Q: I’m going to tackle rebuilding my deck soon and have seen lots of photos of low-voltage deck lighting. I’m afraid of electricity and don’t feel I have the skills to do this part of the project. Can ...

Q: I want efficient outdoor lights for entertaining, highlighting my gardens and security. I plan to install them myself to save money. Will low-voltage lights increase my electric bills more than ...

Each of the three basic types of light sources — incandescent, fluorescent, and HID — has its own particular applications and advantages. The proper selection of a lamp type will ultimately depend on ...

This article was originally published in March 2017 on the Residential Lighting website. Residential Lighting was the precursor to Furniture, Lighting & Decor. The magazine ran for 25 years and was a ...

I’ve tackled several kitchen projects over the years, but I’ve never made such a major improvement with so little time and money. I spent less than $350 and just four hours brightening our kitchen. My ...