Up lights – fixtures that direct light upward – add intense drama to any display. You can use them to accent individual features like artwork or sculptures, or have them wash an entire wall or display with light.
Here are a few things you should consider when choosing up lights for your display:
1. Freestanding or recessed?
You can find up lights that either sit above ground, or recess into the ground. Recessed lights tend to be smaller, so you’ll need more of them to create an impact, but since they operate flush with the ground, they’ll never get in the way of your display. Freestanding lights are larger, so you won’t need as many for bright display lighting, but the ones you do have may block parts of your display, depending on its layout. Usually, freestanding lights are no taller than 8 inches. Continue reading
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When trying to save energy with your display lights, you really have two different choices: LEDs or CFLs . These are the two most common energy-efficient lights sources on the market today. But how do they compare?
Like it or not, customers will judge your business before they walk in the door. You’ve got to make your signs, banners, facades, and window displays count. Like any dedicated business owner, you’ve probably put in a lot of time and effort into creating that perfect aesthetic for your company. You hand-selected the colors you use, you worked hard to create that perfect sign.
If you frequently change your displays, or travel with display lights to different trade shows or exhibitions, you don’t want them to weigh you down.