The night is a great time to get out and swim and enjoy the cooler temperatures of summer. Swimming pools are a major investment and decks add a great deal of comfort and convenience to your life. However, to make it safe and pleasant for your guests, you’ll want the most effective and efficient pool deck lighting. Let’s explore some of the available options to get you started.
Consider LED Lights
Incandescent lights are cheaper to install but if you want high-efficiency, go with LED. They use about six times less power than incandescent light bulbs. Also, LED is cool to the touch and safe around pets and children. It uses low voltage power and comes in many colors and sizes. LED pool deck lighting systems are simple and easy to install.
Solar Lights
You can use solar lights for accent lighting, security, and walkway light. If you have an area with no electric power nearby, solar lights are a good choice. They are inexpensive, simple to install and last a long time.
Stairs
Don’t forget stairs and steps for your deck. For greater safety, choose lights specifically designed to light stairs and walkways. You can find many choices for your needs.
Post Lights
Post and pipe lights are perfect for deck rails and fences. They offer directional lighting which shines down on the deck. It doesn’t bother the eyes and adds ambiance and safety to your deck.
Well Lights
When you need to illuminate from the ground, well lights are a good choice. You can mount them flush with the deck floor, and well flood lights are also available. They are perfect for highlighting special features too. Make sure to choose submersible lighting for safety.
For the best pool deck lighting products consider a lighting specialty shop. They have high-quality products and offer professional lighting advice.