Whether you want to maximize your home's curb appeal or you're getting ready to put your home on the market, the right outdoor lighting can bring your home to life after dark. It's pointless to create ...

Moonlighting: Lighting experts use several techniques, but moonlighting (also called downlighting) is the most popular. It is a soft, natural-look light with a dappled pattern of light and shadows. To ...

Lively parties on the patio and romantic tete-a-tetes under the trees are a huge part of what makes summer so awesome. And just the right type of lighting will only increase the awesome factor.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Outdoor lighting is an important consideration for homeowners looking to ...