Front walkway lined with softly uplit crape myrtles, planters and low path lights at blue hour

Do One Thing and Excel at It: Why a Dedicated Landscape Lighting Company Matters

Lighting is all we do. See which trees look best lit, how to avoid hot spots, and why value beats a low bid.

View through a bay window to a softly lit garden with glowing cut-metal screens and uplit trees at night

From Concert Stages to Raleigh Landscapes: 35+ Years of Lighting Design Experience

Joe brings 35+ years of concert and theatrical lighting design experience to Raleigh landscapes, with scenes you can enjoy from every room.

Brick patio with a dining table under an umbrella, framed by softly uplit trees and shrubs at night

Benefits of Landscape Lighting: Safety, Beauty and Longer Evenings Outdoors

Landscape lighting adds safety, security and longer evenings outdoors. Here are the benefits, popular fixtures and techniques.

Award Winning Lighting Designs

In July this year Lite Visions won several award winning lighting designs when we attended the annual Sterling landscape lighting summit in Danville Virginia. We learned about new products to incorporate into our eye catching landscape lighting designs that elevate our clients property and also in our lighting design challenge we got to put them … Continue reading Award Winning Lighting Designs →

Shadow bollards casting lacy patterns across a paver patio beside softly uplit ornamental grasses

From Concert Stages to Unique Outdoor Lighting Design

Unique outdoor lighting design starts with a designer who sees what isn't there yet. Here is how 35+ years of concert lighting shaped mine.

A Recent Client Review

A recent google client review: I am so thankful that I found Joe with Lite Visions!There are many decent landscape lighting companies out there one of which I used in 2018. However what sets Lite Visions apart from the rest is not only having the latest in lighting technology but more importantly Joe's artistic vision … Continue reading A Recent Client Review →

Lacy tree shadows spread across a stone paver walkway lit softly from above at night

Working with Light and Shadow to Create Unique Art

Light and shadow landscape lighting brings depth back to your property at night, the way the sun does by day.

White two-story home with a wraparound porch, its facade and shrubs washed in soft warm light at dusk

Just OK Landscape Lighting vs Magical Landscape Lighting

Is your lighting system just OK? See what turns a basic install into magical landscape lighting.

Large tree softly uplit from several angles, its canopy glowing above a backyard pool at blue hour

Layered Landscape Lighting for Your Own Backyard Resort Oasis

Discover your own resort oasis with layered landscape lighting. Several soft, warm lights look better than one harsh beam.

Flagstone patio with a glowing fire pit, lit stone pillars and uplit Japanese maples beside a deck stair at dusk

Creating a Nighttime Oasis with Landscape Lighting

Many homeowners invest a great deal in a beautiful backyard oasis. Architectural features, hardscaping, pools, ponds and waterfalls all play a part. So do palm trees, grasses, bamboo screens, Japanese maples and zen gardens. The only problem is that after sunset, it all disappears into the night. Creating a nighttime oasis with landscape lighting brings … Continue reading Creating a Nighttime Oasis with Landscape Lighting →