Electrical & Outdoor Lighting Blog

Tips, insights, and updates from the Gleam team.

Christmas lights installed on a two-story home's roofline at dusk.

How Much Does Christmas Light Installation Cost? What Shapes the Price

Christmas lights installed along a home's roofline and trees at night.

What Does a Christmas Light Hanging Service Include?

Homeowner looking at partially working holiday lights along the roofline of a house.

Why Did Half of My Holiday Lights Stop Working?

LED lights vs incadesent lights

LED vs. Incandescent Holiday Lights: What’s the Difference?

Homeowner wrapping holiday lights around cardboard organizers for storage in a labeled plastic bin.

How to Store Holiday Lights So They Last (and Work Next Year)

Man removing holiday lights from a home's roofline and placing them into a storage bin.

When Should Holiday Lights Come Down? Takedown Timing

Man plugging holiday lights into a weatherproof outdoor outlet on a decorated home.

How Much Power Do Holiday Lights Use? Outlets, Circuits & Safety

professional Christmas tree lighting

How to Choose a Holiday Lighting Company

Man standing on a ladder hanging holiday lights along a snow-covered home’s roofline.

Is It Safe to Hang Your Own Holiday Lights?

Professional vs. DIY Holiday Lighting: What You’re Really Paying For

Professional vs. DIY Holiday Lighting: What You’re Really Paying For

Holiday home shown with warm white, cool white, and multicolor Christmas light displays.

Warm White, Cool White, or Color? Choosing a Holiday Lighting Look

Holiday lighting professionals

What Should You Light? Rooflines, Trees, and Entryways

Indianapolis holiday lighting

How to Plan a Holiday Lighting Display That Suits Your Home

Warm white holiday lights decorating a snow-covered suburban home at winter dusk.

When Should You Put Up Holiday Lights? An Indianapolis Timeline

Christmas lights photo - residential outdoor lighting Celebrate Christmas in July with Gleam’s custom Holiday Lighting services! We design, install, take down, and store your lights—stress-free and stunning from start to finish.

Christmas in July

picture of beautiful home showcasing our outdoor lighting

Landscape Lighting Near Me: How to Elevate Your Outdoor Space With Gleam

outdoor lighting

Professional Outdoor Lighting for Your Home

Discover modern outdoor lighting ideas for Northern Indianapolis homes—from sleek LED path lights to architectural uplighting. Boost curb appeal and security with expert design from Gleam Electrical & Lighting Design.

Outdoor Lighting Ideas to Boost Curb Appeal

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