Landscape Lighting

Your outdoor space does not have to go dark when the sun sets. Professional landscape lighting extends the hours you can enjoy your yard, improves safety, and adds dramatic beauty to your property. At MasterCraft La Habra Landscaping, we design and install custom lighting systems that highlight your landscape's best features while providing practical illumination where you need it.

Good lighting design combines function and aesthetics. We light pathways so you can walk safely at night. We accent trees, architectural features, and garden areas to create visual interest. We design outdoor living spaces so you can entertain after dark. The result is a landscape that looks amazing day and night.

Our Landscape Lighting Services

We provide complete lighting design and installation services tailored to your property and how you use your outdoor space. Here is what we offer:

• Custom lighting design that balances beauty, function, and energy efficiency
• LED fixture installation for long-lasting, low-energy operation
• Path and walkway lighting for safety and navigation
• Accent lighting for trees, architectural features, and focal points
• Deck and patio lighting for outdoor living and entertaining spaces
• Security lighting to deter intruders and illuminate entry points
• Timer and smart controls for automated operation

We use commercial-grade fixtures built to withstand weather and last for years. All wiring is buried and protected, and transformers are located discreetly. The result is a professional installation that adds value to your property.

Why Landscape Lighting Matters

The most obvious benefit is safety. Well-lit pathways, steps, and entry areas prevent trips and falls after dark. You can see where you are going, and guests feel more comfortable navigating your property. Security is another key benefit. Homes with good outdoor lighting are less attractive targets for burglars and vandals.

Lighting also extends your living space. A well-lit patio or deck becomes usable in the evening for dining, entertaining, or just relaxing. You get more value from your outdoor investments when you can enjoy them after sunset. In Southern California, where evening weather is often perfect, outdoor lighting effectively adds months of use to your outdoor spaces.

Aesthetically, lighting transforms your landscape at night. Uplighting a beautiful tree creates drama and focal points. Washing light across textured walls highlights architectural details. Path lights create inviting lines that draw the eye through your garden. Good lighting design makes your property look professionally maintained and increases curb appeal.

Lighting Design Principles We Follow

Creating effective landscape lighting:

Less is often more with landscape lighting. We avoid the temptation to over-light. Too many lights or lights that are too bright create glare and wash out the natural beauty of your landscape. We use just enough light to create the effect you want while maintaining a natural nighttime atmosphere.

We hide the fixtures whenever possible so you see the light effect, not the light source. Fixtures are tucked into plantings, positioned behind objects, or aimed carefully to avoid direct glare. The goal is to create magic without revealing how we did it.

Ready to see your landscape in a new light? Call us at (562) 316-3406 for a free lighting consultation. We also provide hardscaping services and complete landscape design to create the perfect outdoor living space.