Landscaping is a common feature on many properties and homeowners like to ensure that their gardens and yards are well designed and consistently maintained. They opt for special features and installations, to ensure that their property has a unique look. Yards and gardens add a very open and alive look to your property, but you also want to be able to use them optimally at all times. In most instances these areas are used in the evening when lighting conditions may be poor.

That's why you installing outdoor lighting on your property is essential. However, many property owners are also concerned about the cost of maintaining outdoor lighting installations and the high energy bills they can generate. Fortunately, there is a simple solution to overcome this hurdle; you should choose energy-efficient lighting options.

These lights help you keep control of your energy bills, without having to compromise on the lighting aspect in any way. Lunar FX Lighting provides excellent landscape lighting services to customers across Dallas, Richardson, Plano, Allen, Prosper and Lewisville, as well as Murphy, Southlake, Colleyville and Fort Worth.

Why Choose Light-Emitting Diodes?

Most people are aware that the upfront cost of these LED bulbs is far higher than that of any standard bulbs. That's also why many property owners choose to forgo lighting altogether. However, there are number of reasons to opt for LED lighting, including:

• LED bulbs are 80 percent energy-efficient; that means you save a significant amount of money in the long term
• On average, these bulbs have a lifespan of at least 40,000- 50,000 hours. That means you don’t have to worry about replacing them for decades and this makes it a very cost-effective option
• LED lights are eco-friendly
• You can choose from a variety of glows and hues and it helps you create the kind of ambience you want
• It is very easy to install
• You don’t need any specific fixtures or fittings to fit the bulbs
• The light they throw is very cool and this ensures your plants and trees have a much more comfortable atmosphere to live in

Where LED Lighting Can Be Installed

Many property owners are unsure about where LED lighting can be used and which outdoor fixtures they would be ideal for. LED garden lighting can be used in a number of ways:

• Lighting of exterior walls
• Features such as entryways, pillars, veneers and natural stone elements can be lit with these bulbs
• They are perfect for deck and patio installations where you need a sufficient amount of lighting for all those BBQ parties you throw
• Garden steps, pathways, driveways and walkways are the other places where these energy-efficient bulbs can be used

They are also perfect for lighting outdoor kitchen spaces and for underwater or spotlighting of the water features you have on your property. Choose a good outdoor lighting contractor like Lunar FX to provide you with the kind of solutions you want at a cost-effective LED lighting price that fits right into your budget.