Residential Outdoor Lighting in Austin, TX

Custom Lighting Solutions to Illuminate the Beauty of Your Home After Dark

There’s nothing like a Texas sunset—but when the sun goes down, your home’s charm doesn’t have to fade into the shadows. With the right residential outdoor lighting, your property can glow with elegance, security, and style. At Sunscape Outdoor Lighting, we help homeowners in Austin bring their vision to life with custom-designed lighting that transforms their outdoor spaces into inviting, illuminated masterpieces.

Whether you want to highlight your home’s architecture, light up your landscaping, or simply enjoy your patio late into the evening, we’ve got the perfect lighting solution for you. 

Your home deserves the best night light. Let’s turn your nights from dark to dazzling.

Why Invest in Residential Outdoor Lighting?

Outdoor lighting is more than a visual upgrade—it’s an investment in your property’s function, beauty, and value. Here’s what you gain:

Enhanced Curb Appeal: Illuminate your home’s best features and increase its visual impact.

Improved Safety: Light up pathways, steps, and driveways to prevent trips and falls.

Boosted Security: Deter potential intruders with well-placed lighting around entrances and dark zones.

Expanded Outdoor Living: Enjoy your patios, gardens, and backyards after dark.

Higher Property Value: Professionally installed lighting adds appeal and long-term value.

✨ Landscape Lighting

Accentuate flower beds, garden paths, trees, and water features with layered lighting that creates mood and depth.

How Outdoor Lighting Increases Your Home’s Value in Austin’s Market

🏠 Architectural Lighting

Show off your home’s architecture—arches, columns, stonework, and more—with spotlighting, wall washes, and uplighting.

🚶 Pathway & Walkway Lighting

Guide guests safely with low-profile, elegant lighting along walkways and steps. Say goodbye to stubbed toes and twisted ankles.

🛋️ Patio & Deck Lighting

Turn your patio or deck into a nighttime oasis. Perfect for dinners, drinks, or just enjoying the stars.

🛡️ Security Lighting

Install motion sensors, perimeter lighting, and smart lights to deter trespassers while maintaining style.

🌙 Moonlighting

Create a soft, romantic glow with fixtures mounted high in trees, mimicking natural moonlight on your yard below.

🎉 Accent & Decorative Lighting

Add fun and flair to your space with string lights, color-changing LEDs, or seasonal features to celebrate in style.

Types of Commercial Lighting Services We Offer

At Sunscape, we offer comprehensive solutions tailored to your home’s layout and lifestyle. Our residential services include:

Our Proven 5-Step Lighting Design Process

We make it easy to get started—here’s how we take your vision from idea to illuminated reality:

Smart Residential Lighting Options

We live in the age of smart homes, so your outdoor lighting should be just as intelligent. Sunscape offers:

App-Controlled Lights: Adjust brightness, change colors, or schedule on/off times from your smartphone.

Voice Assistant Compatibility: Sync with Alexa, Google Home, or Apple HomeKit.

Motion Sensors & Dimmers: Save energy and add convenience.

Color-Changing LEDs: Set the mood for holidays, game days, or romantic evenings.

Smart lighting gives you the power to control your home’s exterior vibe from the palm of your hand.

Seasonal & Holiday Lighting for Residences

Love celebrating the seasons? We’ve got you covered with festive, easy-to-manage holiday lighting:

Christmas & holiday displays

Halloween accents

Spring garden illumination

Patriotic lighting for July 4th

Game-day themes for UT fans (Hook ’em!)

With programmable systems, you can change colors and effects with just a few taps.

Eco-Conscious Outdoor Lighting Solutions

We believe beautiful lighting shouldn’t come at the environment’s expense. That’s why we offer:

Low-Voltage LED Systems: Bright, efficient, and long-lasting.

Dark-Sky Friendly Fixtures: Reduce light pollution while keeping your yard beautiful.

Timers & Sensors: Minimize energy use by lighting only when needed.

Solar Integration: For low-demand areas like pathways or garden accents.

We help you light responsibly—and stylishly.

How much does residential outdoor lighting cost in Austin?

A basic system starts at around $2,000, but costs vary based on home size, features, and complexity. We offer free consultations and itemized estimates.

Will lighting affect my energy bill?

Minimal impact! Most of our LED systems add less than $10/month to your electricity bill.

Can I add smart features later?

Yes! Many of our systems integrate with smart home platforms like Alexa, Google Home, and smartphone apps.

Do you provide maintenance or service plans?

Absolutely. We offer annual check-ups, bulb replacements, fixture cleaning, and repair services.

What if I want different colors for holidays or parties?

We offer RGB and color-changing LED options with programmable settings via your smartphone.

How long does installation take?

Most residential projects are completed in 1–3 days. Larger or more complex systems may take longer.

Will the fixtures damage my yard or landscaping?

Not at all. We install with care to preserve your landscaping. Our team cleans up thoroughly afterward.

Can outdoor lights be dimmable?

Yes. Dimmable LED fixtures let you adjust the brightness depending on your mood or occasion.

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What Our Customers Say

Ready to Light Up Your Home?

Let Sunscape Outdoor Lighting help you transform your home into a beautifully lit sanctuary. Whether it’s safety, style, or both—you deserve lighting that works as hard as you do.