Bring Your Backyard to Life

Backyard Lighting for Houston Homes

Your backyard should be just as inviting at night as it is during the day. Whether you’re hosting friends, relaxing with family, or enjoying a quiet evening, professional outdoor lighting makes your space safer, more functional, and more beautiful after dark.

Why Invest in Backyard Lighting?

Well-designed lighting extends the enjoyment of your yard after sunset and enhances the entire look and feel of your home. Our clients choose backyard lighting to:

Make patios, decks, and pools usable after dark
Highlight key landscape features and focal points
Improve safety around paths, steps, and edges
Create a cozy atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining
Increase property value and nighttime curb appeal

Whether your backyard is a quiet retreat or a space built for entertaining, we’ll help you create a lighting plan that works for your lifestyle.

Our Backyard Lighting Services

We offer professionally designed and installed low-voltage lighting systems built to last in the Houston climate.

Common lighting applications include:

Patio and pergola lighting
Pool and water feature lighting
Outdoor kitchen and dining area lighting
Firepit and lounge zone lighting
Garden and flower bed lighting
Step and pathway lighting

You can also choose premium upgrades like smart controls, dimmers, or color-changing fixtures to customize the look and feel for any occasion.

We’ll create the right balance of lighting across your yard — from soft, functional lighting around seating areas to well-placed highlights that draw attention to trees, water features, or architectural details.

What Makes Us Different

Custom designs created for how you use your backyard
Exclusive fixtures not available in stores
In-house installation crews who hand-trench all wire
Minimal disruption and a clean, finished look
Smart control options for flexible use
Optional color-changing features
Covered by our Shine365 Limited Lifetime Warranty

We don’t just add lights — we transform outdoor spaces.

Designed for Houston Backyards

From small patios to expansive outdoor living areas, our systems are designed to perform in the Houston climate year-round. We work with all types of home styles and backyard layouts.

We frequently serve clients in:

West Houston
The Woodlands
Katy
Sugar Land
Cypress
Richmond
Tomball
Memorial
River Oaks
Bellaire
Piney Point Village

Live outside these areas? Contact us to find out if we serve your neighborhood!

How It Works

We make the process easy from start to finish:

Schedule a Discovery Call
We’ll ask a few questions about your goals and your property to get the process started.
Design Consultation
We’ll walk your backyard, talk through design ideas, and create a custom plan that fits your space and budget.
Installation & Support
Our team handles everything — with careful installation and ongoing service options available through our Shine365 program.

How Much Does Backyard Lighting Cost?
Project costs vary depending on the size of your space, the number of lights, and your chosen features. Most backyard systems fall in the $2,000 to $6,000 range.

Want to see real numbers?

Visit Our Outdoor Lighting Price Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Will lighting affect my landscaping or lawn?
No. We hand-trench all wiring and take great care to restore any disturbed areas. Once we’re done, it will look like we were never there.

How long does installation take?
Most backyard lighting systems are installed in one to two days.

Can I control the lights from my phone?
Yes. We offer app-based smart controls, timers, photocells, and other automation options.

Can you install around pools, decks, or existing patios?
Absolutely. We specialize in retrofitting lighting into existing outdoor living spaces.

Ready to Light Up Your Backyard?

Request a Free Design Consultation
We’ll visit your home, explore ideas, and create a custom lighting plan — with no pressure and no obligation.

Schedule Your Discovery Call

What Our Clients Say

“My wife and I were very pleased with Outdoor Lighting Perspectives. We wanted to make our backyard shine with new LED lighting and they definitely came through. They worked with us on the design and made sure we were happy with the finished product. Highly recommend!”
— Marc D., Houston, TX

Bright Ideas with Real Results

(25 reviews)
“
Jill & I want to thank you for your professional and personal service that you provided for the design and installation of outdoor lighting for our home in The Woodlands. Each night when we return home after dark, we enjoy seeing our home lit up perfectly to enhance the architecture of the home, as well as giving the home a welcome look to visitors and neighbors.
We appreciated you reaching out to us once you took over the business in The Woodlands. Additionally, we appreciated both of you working with us to design the lighting package that works well with our home and falls within our budget.
The two of you make a great team and we wish you all the best with your outdoor lighting business venture. We feel certain that together you will be very successful.
We will recommend you to anyone looking for outdoor lighting for their home or business.
”

- Jill and Jeff
(25 reviews)
Overall Zach did a fantastic job - he was very professional -I would give him a 5-star rating

- Jeff S
(25 reviews)
Kristen and her team are amazing! They are completely professional, extremely timely and have amazing designs! The fact that they actually show what the work looks like they install is AMAZING! If you're looking for a lighting company, call them.

- Scott G.
(25 reviews)
Extremely timely and professional. Installation was perfect and they left the area spotless. OLP gets my highest recommendation.

- Steve V.
(25 reviews)
Service was easy to schedule and communication was great. Very professional and with this kind of service will continue to business with Outdoor Lighting Perspectives.

- Gary J.

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