Clever garden lighting like trees or water features, rather decking and steps can beautifully
The beauty of external lighting means than go over the top to try and make highlight the different levels of
the lighting the main factor in your your garden and any surrounding
garden. You need the darkness to architecture.
that you can still take pleasure from
your magical outdoor oasis whilst
being cosy and warm inside, looking
out from the comfort of your garden
room extension or orangery. It also
create contrast and balance, allowing
your lighting to effectively catch the
eye in specific places.
means that you can stay outside for Trees can turn into magnificent, eye-
longer during the summer, with the catching focal points with the use of
doors of your orangery opened up a well-placed ground light based at
to encourage the flow between the the trunk and angled at the branches
different spaces. The key to good above. If you have a courtyard, use
garden lighting is subtlety. Use it to two or three lights to really emphasise
draw attention to important features the open space. Using lights around
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