Trusted Outdoor Lighting Installation Experts

I've been knee deep in the landscape lighting industry for a couple years now, and it's proved to be truly illuminating. Through my journey of learning the ins and outs of distribution, sales, manufacturing, installation and landscape design, I've gained a level of clarity and knowledge I would not have gotten if I was only immersed working on one part of the project. Now, I'm sharing everything I've learned to help others do better, sell better, install better and choose the best outdoor landscape lighting to grow their business.

I am Jake Woods, a Florida-based Lighting and Interior Designer dedicated to creating spaces that unite functionality with aesthetic balance. I work with Residence Supply, where I focus on crafting customized interiors and lighting solutions that transform residential spaces with elegance and atmosphere.

Experienced marketing specialist with deep knowledge of integrated product marketing campaigns in the technology CPG sector. Superior project management ability, with strategic insight allowing flexibility as conditions change and analytical skills to effectively optimize strategy.

My Approach Make It Practical, dependable and exceed the clients’ expectations every time. My Promotional Bio: An award winning and nationally acclaimed landscape lighting designer, Nels has created landscape illumination projects throughout the Midwest, Southwest and Florida. Working on projects large and small for all types of clients, Nels’ 34 years of experience, talent and trained eye have him in demand from landscape architects and design build firms all around the US.

As the VP of Marketing and Sales Operations at LED Lighting Supply, I oversee all aspects of revenue growth, from lead generation to product strategy. I am passionate about solving customer needs through deep research and experimentation. I leverage my skills to create and execute effective B2B marketing strategies, optimize conversion, and manage digital advertising and SEO campaigns. Data integrity is at the core of everything I do to ensure quantifiable results. I also enable and empower our sales team with automation and data-driven insights, and collaborate with product development to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.

I’m Engr. Syed Farrukh Anwar, founder of SolarVisionAI and a hands-on electronics engineer with deep expertise in solar energy and clean technology solutions. I founded SolarVisionAI to simplify the complex world of solar power and provide actionable guidance for homeowners, businesses, and solar enthusiasts. With extensive experience designing, installing, and managing real-world solar and inverter projects, I combine technical expertise with practical insights to help people make confident, cost-effective, and sustainable energy decisions. My approach focuses on financial savings, energy independence, and environmental impact, empowering clients to take control of their energy future. I’m passionate about building a lasting legacy of sustainability, sharing honest, accurate advice, and demystifying solar technology without the jargon. My work is guided by real-world experience, ensuring that every solution I offer is practical, reliable, and impactful. Personal Achievements: I have developed solar-powered traffic signage systems that have successfully reduced accidents by up to 70 percent. I continue to innovate in solar applications that create real-world safety, efficiency, and environmental benefits.

I have worked at NAOEVO for 10 years; it is a company specializing in the production of high-quality LED automotive lighting. Working directly within the company, I have developed a deep understanding of LED headlight bulb production and performance optimization. To help more people understand automotive LED headlights, I have authored numerous educational and informative articles on our company blog. I provide expert insights on automotive lighting technology, industry trends, and best practices for delivering high-quality, reliable headlight solutions. Journalists seeking expert commentary or technical insights on LED headlight bulbs are welcome to contact me.

Born in Yorkshire and now living in London, Charlie has been in the renewable energy industry since 2017, having worked as a writer and then editor of green technology advisor The Eco Experts. He now works at the solar subscription company Sunsave, on a mission to make the power of solar accessible to all UK homes. His work has focussed on educating UK homeowners about a wide range of residential power and heating solutions, including solar panels, storage batteries, heat pumps, infrared panels, and EV chargers. He has twice attended Grand Designs Live as a Green Living Expert, advising homeowners on how best to cut their energy bills and carbon footprint.

Our mission is to provide homeowners, businesses and government offices with exceptional, tailored window treatment solutions that enhance their spaces. Drawing on over 20 years of business leadership experience, including strategic roles across diverse industries, I lead our team in delivering personalized service and professional expertise to clients throughout affluent communities in Bergen, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Essex counties. We offer a comprehensive selection of premium custom window coverings, including shades, blinds, shutters, and drapery, all sourced from industry-leading manufacturers. Our product line also includes advanced motorized and smart home integration options, offering enhanced convenience and energy efficiency. A unique local offering for North Jersey, we specialize in decorative architectural grill panels that enable one-of-a-kind designs, helping clients achieve distinct, head-turning aesthetics. At Made in the Shade North Jersey, we are dedicated to resolving common customer concerns. We help clients overcome challenges such as finding treatments that perfectly match their aesthetic, while enhancing privacy without sacrificing natural light, durability and ease of operation. We prioritize customer convenience by bringing the showroom directly to your home or office through free, no-obligation design consultations. Our process includes expert design guidance, professional measurement, and meticulous installation, ensuring a worry-free experience. Furthermore, all our products are backed by generous manufacturer warranties, providing long-term peace of mind and assurance of product quality. Our approach is rooted in core values of quality, customization, expertise, and customer-focus, ensuring that every client receives solutions that truly meet their needs and style preferences. We aim to help homeowners and businesses in design-conscious communities make informed investments that increase property value and enhance overall aesthetics. We are committed to fostering strong, trustworthy relationships and delivering an outstanding experience from the initial consultation through to post-installation support, ensuring your complete satisfaction. 👉 Schedule Your Free Design Consultation by calling or texting us today: 973-833-1612 Let’s create a space you’ll love coming to work or home too!

Founder of True Beacon Solar, licensed in Ontario & Texas, and GridForce Systems — a training platform equipping the next generation of solar electricians with the skills, certifications, and real-world knowledge to thrive in the growing renewable energy industry.

Philip Hernandez is the CEO of Gantom Lighting and Controls and a journalist covering themed entertainment, attractions, and seasonal entertainment worldwide. He is the Editor and Publisher of The Haunted Attraction Network and co-host of Green Tagged, a weekly podcast focused on theme parks, attractions, and industry strategy. His work centers on how the attractions industry evolves, including how operators and brands use IP, immersive experiences, seasonal events, and guest-facing investment to build demand and protect long-term value. He brings a research-driven perspective informed by on-location reporting at theme parks, haunted attractions, and major industry events, as well as ongoing analysis of business performance, consumer behavior, and trends shaping the themed entertainment market. Philip is especially knowledgeable about Halloween and seasonal entertainment, including haunted attractions and the business strategies behind limited-run events.

Solar Energy Solutions of America is the leading solar company in Florida. We conduct rigorous research to help you maximize the value of our solar services for homeowners and businesses. Reduce energy costs and boost home value with our residential solar service, or improve efficiency and sustainability with our commercial solar company solutions. With top-of-the-line solar panels, industry-leading warranties, and trusted customer reviews, we ensure you get high-quality solar solutions that deliver cost savings, efficiency, and long-term reliability. Start powering your property with solar today! Call (239) 994-2100 for a free estimate.

Ben Zook is the owner and NABCEP Certified Master Electrician at Belmont Solar. He specializes in solar installation, including grid-tied, off-grid, and solar battery backup systems. With a solid commitment to good work and good customer relationships, reflected in the Belmont Solar motto "From Workmanship to Friendship," Ben provides expert insights on solar technology, energy independence, battery storage, and the future of renewable energy.

I'm a marketer who works with small businesses in New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. My clients are all the best in their field and are always available for content or expert insight on their respective subjects. My clients include mostly landscape designers and various types of contractors.

Alex Caraus is the founder of Firstline Garage Door Repair, a service company based in Arlington Heights, Illinois, serving Chicago and its northern suburbs. He specializes in residential garage doors, openers, and automatic driveway gates across communities including Lake Forest, Winnetka, Highland Park, Glencoe, Kenilworth, Buffalo Grove, Palatine, and Long Grove. With years of hands-on field experience, Alex's expertise covers the full lifecycle of residential access systems — spring and cable replacement, opener diagnostics, smart-home integrations with platforms such as MyQ, LiftMaster, and Chamberlain, automatic gate motor repair, sensor calibration, and seasonal maintenance tuned to Midwestern freeze-thaw conditions. Beyond technical work, Alex regularly advises homeowners on how garage door condition affects curb appeal, home resale value, and overall property security. He has particular insight into the maintenance challenges of Chicago's climate — where sub-zero winters, humid summers, and lake-effect weather quietly shorten the service life of springs, motors, and control boards. Alex is available to comment on topics including garage door safety and common homeowner mistakes, smart home automation and connected garage systems, automatic driveway gates and residential perimeter security, winter home preparation in cold climates, the impact of garage doors on home value and curb appeal, and residential maintenance checklists and seasonal upkeep. Based in Arlington Heights, Illinois, he serves clients throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and is available for interviews, expert commentary, and contributed articles for real estate, home improvement, and lifestyle publications.

Lydia Beaumont is a go-to expert in interior design, known for her knack for stylish table settings, blending houseplants seamlessly with home decor, and designing inviting outdoor spaces. She has a real talent for making spaces look stunning while keeping them comfortable and livable. Lydia’s creative touch brings a fresh and vibrant feel to any room or garden she works on.

Beautiful custom made lighting, handcrafted in Austin Texas

I’m an eCommerce leader with two decades of hands-on experience turning good online shops into scalable, data-driven growth engines. Most recently I’ve led eCommerce operations for a market-leading UK lighting retailer, owning the trading rhythm end-to-end—site experience, CRO, merchandising, CRM, fulfilment and post-purchase care. My hallmark is operational scale powered by AI: LLM-assisted support and knowledge bases, automated merchandising and search, demand and returns forecasting, personalisation pipelines, and content/workflow automation that shortens cycle times without sacrificing quality. I build clear operating models—metrics, ownership and feedback loops—so teams move fast with confidence. A strong advocate of test-and-learn, I partner with marketing, product and operations to improve conversion and lifetime value while lowering cost-to-serve. I’m available to comment on practical AI in retail, growth loops, customer experience design, and the realities of transforming legacy processes into modern, resilient eCommerce operations.

I’m Craig Gritzen, Founder & Principal Designer of Curated Style Collective (Salt Lake City + Park City; serving Utah & nationwide). I help homeowners create calm, wellness-focused spaces by blending interior design with science. With a background in Design, Science, and Project Management, I bring a unique perspective to the world of interior design and styling. I'm a great source for highly quotable guidance on: Paint color strategy (moody neutrals, timeless whites, colors, and how the affect our moods) Lighting Design (ambient/task/accent and how lighting affects wellbeing) Neuroaesthetics + wellness design (how color, contrast, and texture influence stress and focus) Vintage + sustainable styling (patina, storytelling, and smarter buying) How to transform and love your home again on a tight budged leveraging my Curated Home Edit: restyling with what clients already own to make a home feel cohesive, elevated, and lived-in again. Curated Style Collective Craig@curatedstylecollective.com (385) 202-3730 Salt Lake City & Park City, UT Serving Utah & Nationwide Clients

Steve Rice is the owner of Lawn Kings Inc., a company specializing in artificial turf and outdoor space transformation. Since entering the industry in 2010, he has focused on delivering durable, realistic synthetic grass solutions for residential and commercial applications, with an emphasis on quality installation and long-term performance. Under his leadership, Lawn Kings Inc. has built a strong reputation for consistent execution and customer satisfaction. The company has received more than 20 industry awards and maintains high ratings across review platforms, reflecting its commitment to reliable service and attention to detail in every project. Rice’s work centers on the technical and practical aspects of artificial turf installation, including material selection, site preparation, and system design. His experience provides insight into how synthetic landscapes perform over time and how to approach projects in a way that balances aesthetics, functionality, and durability. He is a credible source for commentary on artificial turf, landscape design, installation standards, and outdoor space planning. Rice offers clear, experience-based perspectives grounded in years of hands-on work and leadership in the synthetic turf industry.