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I Lit a 1,200-Square-Foot Patio With One 50-Foot String of G40 Bulbs (And It Actually Worked)

Marcus Delvecchio · June 4, 2026

I Strung Outdoor String Lights Across My Patio and It Changed the Whole Vibe

Last spring, I finished the last phase of a patio project I’d been dragging out for three years. Twelve hundred square feet of dry-laid bluestone, a built-in grill station, and a cedar pergola I framed myself. The hardscape was done….

Outdoor Lighting Ideas: How to Light Your Yard Like a Professional

Marcus Delvecchio · May 15, 2026

Outdoor Lighting Ideas: How to Light Your Yard Like a Professional

Landscape lighting was the single best investment I made in my entire yard — and I’ve done a lot of projects over the years. I’ve repaved the driveway, built a pergola, and redesigned the garden beds twice. Nothing moved the needle the way outdoor lighting did. The problem is that doing the work is only … Read more