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Orange craftsman bungalow on a tree-lined street lit at night

Orange, California

Landscape Lighting and Outdoor AV in Orange

Orange has the best-preserved historic district in the county in Old Towne, plus the big horse-property lots of Orange Park Acres. Both reward restraint — the goal is to reveal original architecture, not to wash it flat with light.

How we work here

What Orange properties need

Inland heat, mature canopy and long-established irrigation. We keep fixtures out of sprinkler throw and use brass so the finish improves rather than degrades over the years.

  • Restrained, period-appropriate lighting for Craftsman and Victorian facades
  • Heritage tree uplighting under Old Towne's dense street canopy
  • Orange Park Acres estate lighting — long drives, arenas and specimen oaks
  • Porch, column and picket-detail lighting that respects historic character
Orange single-story ranch home with an uplit shade tree at night

Neighborhoods

Where we work in and around Orange

If your neighborhood isn't listed, call anyway — we cover the surrounding area too.

Landscape lighting in Old Towne Orange

Old Towne Orange lots sit close together, so beam control and shielding matter more than raw output.

  • Tight-beam facade grazing that shows off stone, stucco and trim without spilling next door
  • Compact entry, porch and address lighting that reads well from the sidewalk
  • Rear patio and roof-deck lighting warm enough to sit under on a small lot
Will the lighting spill into my neighbor's windows in Old Towne Orange?
No. On close-set lots we use tight-beam optics, glare shields and hoods, and we aim everything after dark with you on site so you can see exactly where the light stops.

Landscape lighting in Orange Park Acres

Orange Park Acres is defined by mature trees, and the canopy is usually the best thing to light on the whole property.

  • Uplighting for mature oaks, sycamores and pines, with in-canopy downlights for the ground plane
  • Garden bed and planting lighting that gives depth well past the front walk
  • Fixture placement clear of sprinkler throw so lenses do not fog with mineral deposits
Can you uplight mature trees in Orange Park Acres?
Specimen trees are usually the best asset on the lot. We uplight the trunk and structure, add in-canopy downlights for a moonlight effect on the lawn, and use expandable mounts so growth does not girdle the fixture.

Landscape lighting in Santiago Hills

Santiago Hills sits high enough that the house is seen from below, which means the elevation and the approach both have to be lit deliberately.

  • Long-throw uplighting sized for a two-story elevation seen from the bottom of the street
  • Driveway and motor-court runs engineered so the far fixture still gets full voltage
  • View-side terraces on low-output, low-glare optics so the Orange view stays the main event from Santiago Hills
Will lighting in Santiago Hills wash out our view?
Not the way we lay it out. View-side fixtures run on the lowest usable output with shielded optics and separate control, so you can dim or drop that zone entirely and keep the ocean, canyon or city lights intact.

Landscape lighting in Mabury Ranch

Mabury Ranch homes run long and low with deep planting, so the lighting works horizontally rather than up a tall elevation.

  • Horizontal grazing along the roofline and fascia to give a low house presence
  • Uplighting through decades-old citrus, ficus and palm specimens in the front yard
  • Path and driveway lighting laid out for wide, shallow frontages
What works best on a single-story home in Mabury Ranch?
Wide, low grazing along the roofline plus uplighting in the mature planting. Tall fixtures fight a ranch house; horizontal layers give it width and depth instead.

Landscape lighting in Serrano Heights

Serrano Heights sits high enough that the house is seen from below, which means the elevation and the approach both have to be lit deliberately.

  • Long-throw uplighting sized for a two-story elevation seen from the bottom of the street
  • Driveway and motor-court runs engineered so the far fixture still gets full voltage
  • View-side terraces on low-output, low-glare optics so the Orange view stays the main event from Serrano Heights
Will lighting in Serrano Heights wash out our view?
Not the way we lay it out. View-side fixtures run on the lowest usable output with shielded optics and separate control, so you can dim or drop that zone entirely and keep the ocean, canyon or city lights intact.

Not on the list? We cover the rest of Orange and the surrounding cities too — call (714) 875-3591.

Services

What we install in Orange

Landscape lighting, ongoing maintenance and outdoor AV in Orange — designed and installed by the same crew, starting with a scheduled consultation.

Landscape Lighting in OrangeLandscape lighting in Orange starts with a walk of the property after sunset — we set real fixtures on the house, aim them, and let you see the result before anything is priced. Inland heat, mature canopy and long-established irrigation. We keep fixtures out of sprinkler throw and use brass so the finish improves rather than degrades over the years.
String Lights in OrangeString lights are the fastest way to make a Orange backyard usable every night of the year. We run them on tensioned cable between engineered posts and structures so the lines stay straight and the bulbs stay put through wind and weather.
Outdoor AV in OrangeOutdoor audio in Orange has to be even and quiet at the property line — lots of small satellite speakers at low volume rather than two loud ones. We tune the system so it fills your yard without carrying into the neighbor's.
Maintenance & Repair in OrangeMost lighting systems in Orange fail the same way: fixtures knocked out of aim by gardeners, corroded splices, a transformer past its life and a mix of mismatched lamp colors. We fix all four in one visit.

Serving other cities too — see everywhere we work.

Nearby

Cities we light near Orange

Crews working Orange cover the surrounding coast and hillsides too. These neighboring cities have their own lighting conditions — here is how we approach each one.

Or browse the full list of areas we serve, see before-and-after projects from around the county.

Questions

Landscape lighting in Orange — common questions

Straight answers about how we work in Orange. Anything not covered here, call and ask.

Do you install landscape lighting in Orange?
Yes. We design, install, maintain and repair low-voltage landscape lighting throughout Orange, including Old Towne Orange, Orange Park Acres, Santiago Hills. Every project starts with a scheduled consultation at your property.
What kind of fixtures do you use in Orange?
Solid brass with waterproofed connections. Inland heat, mature canopy and long-established irrigation. We keep fixtures out of sprinkler throw and use brass so the finish improves rather than degrades over the years.
How much does landscape lighting cost in Orange?
It depends on the size of the property and how much of it you want lit. Most Orange front-yard systems land in the mid four figures, and full front-and-back designs go up from there. The consultation gives you an exact number before you commit.
Can you repair a lighting system someone else installed in Orange?
Yes. A large share of our Orange work is rescuing existing systems — re-aiming fixtures, replacing failed lamps and transformers, tracing bad splices and bringing corroded aluminum systems up to brass.

Schedule a Consultation

Schedule a consultation in Orange

We come out to your Orange property after sunset, set up real fixtures and show you exactly how the house will look. No cost, no obligation.

Orange County since 2002 · Local crew · No obligation