What do concert and stage lighting have in common with landscape lighting? More than you might think. Many of the same stage lighting techniques work beautifully on landscapes. Joe Yanulevich, a Raleigh native and owner of Lite Visions, uses them on every property he lights. Which stage lighting techniques work for landscapes? Joe spent more … Continue reading What Do Stage Lighting Techniques Have to Do with Landscape Lighting?
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Why Hire a Landscape Lighting Company That Does Only Lighting?
Lite Visions does one thing, and we do it right. When you hire a landscape lighting company in Raleigh, that focus matters. Lighting isn't a side service for us. It's the only thing we do. Why does a lighting-only landscape lighting company in Raleigh matter? Joe Yanulevich went from lighting up the stars to lighting … Continue reading Why Hire a Landscape Lighting Company That Does Only Lighting?
Custom Landscape Lighting Design in Raleigh: From Lighting the Stars to Lighting Under the Stars
No two properties are alike, so no two lighting plans should be either. That's the heart of custom landscape lighting design in Raleigh. At Lite Visions, every system is designed for one home and one family. Joe Yanulevich likes to say he went from lighting up the stars to lighting under the stars. What is … Continue reading Custom Landscape Lighting Design in Raleigh: From Lighting the Stars to Lighting Under the Stars
My Paintbrush Is the Illumination of the Landscape
A painter works with brushes and color. As a landscape lighting artist in Raleigh, Joe Yanulevich works with light. His paintbrush is the illumination of the landscape. Every tree, wall and path becomes part of the picture. What does it mean to paint with light? Painting with light means choosing what to show and what … Continue reading My Paintbrush Is the Illumination of the Landscape
From Concert Stages to Your Backyard: Theatrical Landscape Lighting in Raleigh
What happens when a concert lighting designer lights your yard? You get theatrical landscape lighting in Raleigh that looks natural, not staged. Joe Yanulevich, owner of Lite Visions Landscape Lighting, brings a few of those stage techniques to every home. The goal is simple: turn your property into a nighttime resort oasis. How does a … Continue reading From Concert Stages to Your Backyard: Theatrical Landscape Lighting in Raleigh
Landscape Lighting at the Southern Ideal Home Show Raleigh
In 2022, Lite Visions Landscape Lighting took part in the Southern Ideal Home Show in Raleigh. Visitors met Joe Yanulevich, the landscape lighting designer behind every Lite Visions project. Here's how his path led from concert stages to Raleigh gardens. Who is the landscape lighting designer behind Lite Visions? Joe came into landscape lighting naturally. … Continue reading Landscape Lighting at the Southern Ideal Home Show Raleigh
“An Artist Whose Palette Is Light”: A 5-Star Review on Driveway Lighting
Some of the best driveway lighting in Raleigh doesn't come from the ground at all. It comes from the trees. One client saw that change at her own home, and she shared it in a 5-star Google review. What did this client say about Lite Visions? “Joe is an artist whose palette is light! He … Continue reading “An Artist Whose Palette Is Light”: A 5-Star Review on Driveway Lighting
Integrated vs. Semi-Integrated vs. Drop-In LED Landscape Lighting
Shopping for LED landscape lighting fixtures in Raleigh? You'll find three main types. There are integrated LED fixtures, semi-integrated LED fixtures, and LED drop-in lamps. Each one looks similar in the yard. However, they differ a lot when it's time for service. Here's the difference in the three. What is an integrated LED fixture? In … Continue reading Integrated vs. Semi-Integrated vs. Drop-In LED Landscape Lighting
Proper American Flag Illumination with outdoor lighting
Many homeowners want to fly the American flag day and night. The U.S. Flag Code allows it, as long as the flag is properly lit after dark. Good American flag lighting lets everyone see your flag clearly, all night long. What does the U.S. Flag Code say about flying the flag at night? According to … Continue reading Proper American Flag Illumination with outdoor lighting
Outdoor Pool Lighting in the Raleigh area
Raleigh homeowners love their sunny days by the pool. With busy schedules, though, many families want to enjoy that space after dusk too. Thoughtful outdoor pool lighting in Raleigh turns your pool area into a warm, welcoming place long after sunset. It also keeps family and guests safe. Joe Yanulevich spent more than 35 years … Continue reading Outdoor Pool Lighting in the Raleigh area