GARDEN LIGHTING
Your garden. Beautifully lit after dark.
Garden and landscape lighting design, installation and repairs
Peninsula Smart Home Automation designs, supplies and installs garden lighting across the Mornington Peninsula, Bayside and Melbourne.
From an illuminated entrance to a complete landscape lighting scheme, we create outdoor lighting around your property, its features and the way you enjoy it.
Choose a standalone installation or integrate your garden lighting into your wider smart-home system.
Bring your landscape to life
Carefully positioned light can reveal the shape of a mature tree, highlight textured stonework and create depth beyond your windows.
We consider what deserves attention and where darkness should remain. Fitting placement, beam angles, brightness and light colour work together to create a balanced result.
We work directly with homeowners or alongside landscape designers, architects and builders, providing a complete design or installing from an existing lighting plan.
Pathways, steps and outdoor living
Lighting should make outdoor spaces practical as well as attractive.
We supply and install lighting for pathways, stairs, driveways, entrances, decks, garden beds, feature trees, walls and entertaining areas.
We consider the view from inside the home as well as the experience of moving through the garden. Glare, reflections and light spilling towards neighbouring properties are considered when positioning and aiming fittings.
The aim is to illuminate the features and spaces you enjoy without overpowering the garden.
Simple controls or smart-home integration
You do not need a complete home automation system to enjoy automatically controlled garden lighting.
Standalone options can include switches, timers, sunset-based schedules and suitable motion sensors. Different areas can operate separately, allowing feature lighting, pathways and entertaining spaces to follow different routines.
For integrated homes, compatible lighting can work alongside alarms, CCTV, access control and home automation. An arrival scene might illuminate the driveway and entrance, while an entertaining scene adjusts selected garden lights.
Dimming, app control and other functions depend on the fittings and control equipment selected.
Equipment suited to the setting
Outdoor lighting needs to suit the conditions where it is installed.
We consider weather exposure, coastal conditions, fitting materials, drainage, cable routes, power supplies and access for future maintenance.
For new landscapes and renovations, early planning helps coordinate cabling before paving, decking and planting are completed. In established gardens, we assess practical installation routes and retain suitable existing infrastructure where possible.
Repairs, replacements and upgrades
We investigate failed lights, intermittent operation, damaged cabling, power-supply faults and unreliable controls.
An upgrade may involve replacing ageing fittings, improving light placement, introducing LED lighting or adding automatic control.
All brands welcome, including systems installed by other companies. Repair and upgrade options depend on equipment condition, compatibility and parts availability.
Discuss your garden lighting
Planning a new garden, improving an outdoor entertaining area or looking for help with existing lighting? Speak with Peninsula Smart Home Automation.
Servicing every suburb from Portsea to Melbourne, including the Mornington Peninsula and Bayside. Larger projects outside these areas considered by arrangement.