Why late October is the time to plan
The holidays arrive faster than most people expect, and lighting is one of those projects that goes better when it is planned before the calendar fills up. Starting the conversation now gives you time to decide what you want, talk through the layout and get on our schedule without a last minute scramble. If you wait until the weekend before the holidays, the options narrow quickly.
Fall is also a good moment to look at your yard as a whole. The evenings are getting shorter, so you are already seeing how your home looks after dark. That makes it easy to spot which parts of the house and landscape you would like to show off.
What Christmas lighting from our team looks like
We handle Christmas lighting for homes in Madison, Canton and Jackson. Because we are a landscaping and outdoor living company first, we think about the lighting as part of the property, not as a string of bulbs tossed over a roofline. The house, the beds, the walkways and the trees all shape what looks good at night.
Start with how you use the space
Our process begins with you sharing the plan. Tell us what you want and how you use your yard, whether that is a front entry you want to feel welcoming or a backyard where family gathers. We design it with you before any work begins, so you know what to expect.
Walk the result
When the work is done, you walk the finished result with us and tell us how it feels. That last step matters to us, because lighting is about the feeling you get when you pull into the driveway in the evening.
Think about landscape lighting at the same time
Christmas lighting is seasonal, but good lighting does not have to stop when the holidays end. Our outdoor lighting service covers both landscape lighting and Christmas lighting, and we plan lighting alongside the landscape design. Landscape lighting shows off the planting, the walkways and the house after dark, long after the decorations come down.
If you are already thinking about changes to the yard, lighting is worth discussing at the same time as the rest of the project. Our team also works on landscaping, patios, pavers and concrete and pools, so one conversation can cover the whole outdoor picture.
What to think about before you call
- Which parts of the house and yard you most want people to notice.
- How you use the front and back of the property in the evening.
- Whether you want lighting just for the holidays or lighting that works year round.
- When you would like the finished result, so we can talk through timing.
You do not need to have every answer. Part of our job is to help you work through them and draw the layout with you before anything is built.
Serving Madison, Canton and Jackson
We work across Madison, Canton and Jackson, Mississippi, and the communities around them. You can read more about our work in Madison, Canton and Jackson. Call with your address and we will confirm we can get to you.
Ask about financing and get started
Financing is available through Hearth, so ask us about it when you request a quote. We are open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Call (601) 878-9484 or send a message from our contact page and tell us what you would like lit up this season.
