Lit Living Blog

If you grew up watching holiday movies set in snowy New England towns, decorating a South Florida home for the season can feel a little disorienting at first. There's no snow to reflect the lights, no bare winter trees to string with bulbs, and 80-degree days don't exactly scream "sleigh bells." But South Florida homeowners have figured out how to create holiday displays that are just as magical —…

Every year, holiday lighting evolves right alongside home design, and 2026 is no exception. Homeowners are moving away from the tangled string-light chaos of decades past and leaning into curated, designer-level displays that look as good in photos as they do in person. Whether you're planning your own installation or hiring a professional crew to bring your vision to life, here's what's trending in outdoor holiday lighting this season…

Need ideas for holiday lighting as we head into a new season of celebration? Check out this guest post from our lighting division, AMC Illumination! And don’t forget, we can always help with exterior painting projects — and pre-holiday interior projects. Give us a call if you need a fresh coat! Holiday Lighting Ideas for Every Season Do you have permanent exterior soffit lighting? Are…

Winter lighting has its own cozy charm. But when the snow melts and the days grow longer, your space deserves a fresh start. A simple lighting reset can completely transform your patio, pathways, or storefront, without starting from scratch. With durable, energy-efficient LEDs, you can brighten your space beautifully while offering long-term value.   Lighten Up Your Porch & Entryway After months of bold reds…

If you think outdoor holiday lighting is still just a matter of untangling a few strings of bulbs and crossing your fingers, think again. The 2026 holiday season is bringing a wave of technology that is fundamentally changing the way South Florida homes and businesses light up the night. From AI-powered smart systems to projection mapping that turns your entire façade into a canvas, the…

There’s magic in the air! Christmas is around the corner; if you haven’t already done so, now’s the time to get your decorations out of storage. In a few days’ time, you’ll be hosting family members and loved ones, in a perfectly lit home, giving and receiving, surprising and dazzling. Want to be the talk of the town this year? Here are this year’s Christmas…