Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Outdoor lighting is an important consideration for homeowners looking to ...

Key Points Layered outdoor lighting makes homes safer, warmer, and more inviting.Stagger path and stair lights for a softer, ...

Lighting can make all the difference for outdoor living spaces, enabling you to enjoy time outside year round, as well as providing greater security and safety. In the Seattle area in particular, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Whether you’re creating curb appeal or celebrating the year of the ...

These outdated lighting styles will drag your garden down this summer, say the experts ...

We spend significant money beautifying our landscapes with just the right trees, shrubs, flowers and hardscaping, but when night falls, all that effort goes dark. As warm weather approaches and we ...

How have you updated your outdoor spaces in the last year? Join the conversation below. “Outdoor spaces sometimes get overlooked after the sun goes down,” said Memphis interior designer Sean Anderson, ...

From neighborhood picnics to kids’ play time, summer means outside time. Much of that activity occurs during longer daylight hours, but darkness is also a great time to enjoy warm-weather days. How ...

We spend countless hours tending our gardens and grounds, only to have their beauty temporarily erased each evening when the sun sets. But nightfall doesn’t need to be your yard’s aesthetic downfall.