4 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Installing Outdoor Lighting

November 18, 2024

Landscape lighting can transform your home’s exterior, adding beauty, safety, and curb appeal. However, when outdoor lighting is installed improperly, it can detract from your home’s appearance or fail to serve its intended purpose. At DeFazio Company in North Royalton, OH, we’ve seen our fair share of common lighting mistakes. Here’s a guide to help you avoid four commion pitfalls and make the most of your outdoor lighting.

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5 Reasons to Transform Your Backyard with Outdoor Lighting

July 12, 2024

As the sun sets, does your backyard fade into darkness? Imagine, instead, a beautifully illuminated space that extends the beauty and functionality of your home well into the evening. At DeFazio Company, we believe that adding outdoor lighting to your backyard is more than just a trend—it’s an investment in your lifestyle and property.

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4 Reasons to Brighten Up Your Winter Nights

January 9, 2024

As winter blankets the world in a serene layer of snow, many homeowners tend to focus on the coziness of indoor spaces, overlooking the potential beauty that outdoor landscapes can bring to the season. One often underestimated way to enhance the winter wonderland is by installing outdoor landscape lighting. While it may seem counterintuitive to embark on such a project during the colder months, there are compelling reasons why winter is the perfect time to illuminate your outdoor spaces with the help of your friends at DeFazio Company.

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4 Ways to Illumiate Autumn Nights

September 8, 2023

As the days grow shorter and the air turns cooler, a certain charm to the autumn season beckons us outdoors. Whether you’re hosting cozy gatherings on your patio, enjoying a peaceful evening on your porch, or simply taking in the breathtaking fall foliage, the right outdoor lighting can enhance the ambiance and extend your outdoor enjoyment well into the evening. Today on the blog, your friends at DeFazio Company are exploring four creative outdoor lighting solutions that will make your fall evenings truly magical.

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3 Outdoor Lighting Strategies for Spring

April 7, 2023

After a long, harsh winter, spring is finally blooming in the North Royalton, Ohio area. The longer days and extra sunshine are always a welcome treat when spring arrives. However, eventually, the sun does set, and you still want to make the most of your outdoor spaces. The key to enjoying the outdoors after dark lies in your outdoor lighting strategy. Today on the blog, your friends at DeFazio Company are discussing three of our favorite ways to highlight your gorgeous landscaping and striking architectural elements while creating a pleasant outdoor living space you can enjoy all season long.

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The Benefits of Professional Outdoor Lighting Design

January 15, 2023

In addition to providing safety and visibility for you and your family, outdoor landscape lighting highlights the finer points of your home and landscape. However, deciding on the right type of lighting for your Cleveland area home can be overwhelming for some. That’s why, at DeFazio Company, we offer design advice as well as expert installation for all of our outdoor lighting projects. Read on for the benefits of working with a designer when choosing an outdoor lighting scheme.

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Benefits of Landscape and Outdoor Lighting

July 14, 2022

During the summer, people love to spend as much time as they can outside. But once the sun sets it can be difficult to have an enjoyable evening if it’s too dark. That’s where outdoor lighting comes in. You can improve your outdoor experience and enhance the look of your home. Read on to learn about the benefits of outdoor lighting from the team at DeFazio Company.

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When Should You Install Landscape Lighting?

March 11, 2022

Planning and completing outdoor projects in midwestern states such as Ohio can be a tricky business. Many projects either cannot be completed in the winter months or will be much harder to complete and are, therefore, best left for spring. However, if you are looking to add landscape lighting to your North Royalton home, consider the following questions from DeFazio Company to find out of the time is right.

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The Value of Landscape Lighthing

October 7, 2021

Are you looking for a way to increase the value of your Cleveland area home? Most real estate professionals agree that a good first impression can really help sell your home fast. That’s why at DeFazio Company, we encourage homeowners to look for ways to improve the exterior of their home, focusing beyond just the interior. Today, we’re going to discuss how landscape lighting can increase the value of your home, and help it sell fast.

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3 Common Outdoor Lighting Problems and How to Solve Them

January 8, 2021

Outdoor lights can be tricky. Sometimes the challenges they present are minor, easy fixes; while other times, lighting problems can be dangerous. Because of this, it’s a good idea to know how to identify issues and prevent any problems from turning dangerous. At DeFazio Company, we take pride in providing safety and visibility around Cleveland area homes, so today we’re discussing the most common issues we see and what you can do about them.

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