Monday, September 28, 2009

Patio Furniture Lighting... The Your Light Shine

You have chosen your patio furniture pieces wisely. They fit the budget and your individual space and style. You want everyone to come over and see your new yard and garden areas as soon as possible. Did you keep in mind the party will be cut short if no one can see your patio furniture or garden areas? Your new Mona Lisa may have a short debut if the lighting is not just right.

The lighting for patio furniture can help set it aglow and bring out its vivid colors and patterns and textures and fabrics and on and on. The lighting can highlight the best features of your outdoor space too. Identify which areas you feel are the best in the yard. Even ask a neighbor or friend for their opinion. One or two should suffice. Remember too, many cooks in kitchen… Right spoils the soup.

You can cleverly place solar powered lights that emit soft lighting along a trail of wood patio tiles. You could use porch lighting to illuminate a patio. You could use a fire pit to give off a soft glow and keep guest entertained. Simple lighting could be used to avoid hazards or show steps. Candle lanterns could be used to set a romantic mood. The options are endless and not as complicated to install and maintain as you might think. Any hardware store could advise you on what to do and in one afternoon you can have everything done. Consider too a timer to turn on and off your lighting to conserve power.

Don’t forget the house windows. You don’t always need new lighting you can easily use the lighting from your home. Ambient indoor light casts a romantic evening glow on your patio, so keep your windowpanes clean with a cleaner specifically for windows.

By remembering your lighting in advance you will add another dimension to your patio furniture.

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