Top 5 Benefits of Smart Lighting
Every year, Livewire connects with hundreds of households in Richmond and across Central Virginia to discuss their smart home lighting needs. Many of our customers ask us about the benefits of smart lighting as they consider upgrading from their old recessed can lighting. We believe in transparency and strive to provide our customers with the […]
LED, Fluorescent, & Incandescent Halogen Lights: Which Light Bulb is Best?
For the longest time, incandescent light bulbs were what we had to work with. We had our choice of wattage or brightness, but we were pretty limited. Today, there are a number of options to choose from, all with different strengths and weaknesses. With so much to consider when deciding on the right light bulb, […]
Outdoor Lighting Maintenance Checklist
Transforming your home with a stunning, custom outdoor lighting system is a fantastic feeling. The visual results can be dramatic, and your ability to enjoy your property at night will sky-rocket. But installation is only half the battle! Your system requires regular care to keep it looking as great as it did on day […]
How Outdoor Lighting Can Improve Home Security With Style
Tackling an outdoor lighting project can be intimidating. From what kind of lights to buy, to what features to highlight, to where everything should go – there’s a lot to consider! If you’re not sure where to start with your outdoor lighting project, we’ve got you covered. In our Outdoor Lighting Design Guide, we’ll go […]
Voice-Activated Lighting – How it Works & How to Get It!
We’ve come a long way since the clapper! Today, spoken commands can control any number of household and office appliances, saving you the trouble of turning on the lights or even reaching for a remote. Many home lighting brands have incorporated voice-activated lighting control into their products, you have more options than ever to automate […]
Curious about the impact of unique landscape lighting on your home?
Don’t let your hard work in landscaping go unnoticed when night falls. Illuminating your outdoor space is an artistic endeavor just like designing it, especially if you want it to stand out from the rest. Check out our blog for valuable insights on creating a distinctive landscape lighting system. Unique landscape lighting requires planning and […]
High-End Outdoor Lighting
Some homeowners spare no expense making their outdoor spaces the best they can be, day or night, rain or shine. High-End Outdoor Lighting Solutions are a great way to help your home be all that it can be – illuminate a yard, garden, or patio setting after the sun sets, highlight distinct features on your […]
Select The Right Technology For Your Renovation Project
When renovating your home, it can be overwhelming to choose the right technology to include in your updates. Here are some tips to help you pick the right technology for your home renovation project: Identify your needs and goals Start by thinking about what you want to accomplish with the renovation. Are you looking to […]
How Do I Make My Dumb Home Smarter?
We get asked all the time about easy ways to smarten up a household, and change is easier than you might think! Just keep in mind that most of the technology for sale out there is complex and not necessarily dependable. Consider partnering with a home technology professional before beginning your shiny object buying spree. […]
Lighting Automation for Your Home
Setting up lighting automation control in your home doesn’t have to be complicated. While there are many ways to set up an automated lighting system, the equipment used is often very straightforward! And with the right technology – plus sticking to a few key principles – implementing these systems can be a snap. Lighting Control […]
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