Night Sky Friendly Outdoor Light Fixtures by Starry Night Lights

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Preserving The Rural Mountain Environment - That was the goal of county leaders 10 years ago when they enacted outdoor lighting ordinances. Why are there so fewer stars in the night sky now?
Residential Lighting Update - Virtually every house in the country has exterior light fixtures at the doors and/or garage. Typically, very little thought has gone into their selection. If you'd like the night time look of your home to be as warm and inviting as you are, an upgrade to your outdoor lights just might do the trick.
Exterior Lighting Trends - There have been some significant changes of late in the world of exterior lighting. Glaring glass fixtures are out. Friendly, real metal fixtures are in.

Landscape Lighting Tips - Drive around for a while and you'll quickly realize that a small number of landscape lighting techniques drive a large percentage of designs.

What's The Opposite Of 'Sky Friendly' Outdoor Lighting? - With all the talk about friendly outdoor lighting, you may be surprised to learn that most outdoor lighting in use today is actually very unfriendly.

Dark Skies Are Green - With all the interest in green building these days, its odd to me that many people don't realize that night sky friendly outdoor lighting is a very green building technology.

Copper Landscape Lighting - Copper is the ideal choice for landscape lighting. Why copper? Copper is a natural metal that has a time tested immunity to oxidation.

How To Install A Direct Burial Light Post - Post mounted light fixtures are popular in many areas. Many times, however, the light posts don't come with any kind of mounting hardware and instead make use of a direct burial installation method.

Bright Lights Come To Pinebrook - When most people think of light pollution, they think of big cities and mile upon glaring mile of bright, glaring lights. They certainly don't have images of Pinebrook in their mind's eye.

What's Your Excuse? - It seems there are as many reasons for contributing to light pollution as there are light polluters. Every light polluter has a "special" reason why what they're doing is "ok" or at least should be overlooked.

Motion Sensors Make More Sense - We’ve all seen homes and business with their exterior lights on from dusk to dawn. It’s (unfortunately) a very common practice. The first thought that comes to my mind is… what a terrible waste :-\ A waste of money…. a waste of valuable natural resources… a waste of the night.

Energy Efficient Fluorescent Lighting - Starry Night Lights is excited to add Magnaray International to its stable of night sky friendly outdoor lighting solutions. Magnaray is a leader in fluorescent lighting solutions. Fluorescent lights, as you’re likely well aware, are an incredibly energy efficient

A Beginners Guide To Light Pollution - Light pollution is a problem that affects much of the world’s population. In a nutshell, light pollution is misdirected or misused light generally resulting from an inappropriate application of outdoor lighting.

10 Easy Steps to Reduce Light Pollution - Light pollution is a growing worldwide problem. Fortunately, it is also one of the easiest pollutions to clean up. The following are a few easy steps that you can take to help reduce the effects of light pollution on our planet.
6 Reasons Why You Need To Help Me Fight Light Pollution - Light pollution is a wasteful habit that provides nothing positive to society all while it threatens us on a number of very fundamental levels.

Commercial Lighting - Commercial outdoor lighting accounts for a huge percentage of all the light used at night. Its also a huge contributor to the light pollution that's enveloping our society.

An Explosion of Light - It happened so slowly that we didn’t really even notice it. It’s been a part of our lives for so long that we’ve taken it for granted. Little by little, light by light, we have virtually eliminated the night from large portions of the globe. Find out how improper nighttime lighting is robbing us of star-filled skies...

Interior Lighting, Too! - Starry Night Lights has now begun to offer interior lighting, too. It’s true. Read on....

Why Does The Sky Glow At Night? - Have you ever noticed that the night sky is no longer inky black and full of stars like it used to be? Have you noticed the strange orangish glow that's replaced it? The strange orangy glow is a form of light pollution referred to as sky glow.

Turtle Friendly Outdoor Lighting Solutions - Starry Night Lights is proud to announce the expansion of our turtle friendly outdoor lighting solutions. Turtle Friendly Lighting.

Introducing LSI Lighting Solutions - We held back in announcing this until we had time to get the website properly loaded, but... we're really excited to tell you about the newest addition to Starry Night Lights collection of night sky friendly outdoor lights... from none other than industry giant, LSI Lighting Solutions.

The Continuing Spread of Light Pollution - Its unfortunate that so many people just don’t get it. We seem to feel the need to over light everything...


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This contemporary styled Neighbor Friendly Exterior Wall Sconce by SPJ Lighting is available in solid brass or copper for a lifetime of sky friendly service. It can be ordered in a variety of finishes including Aged Brass, Bronze, Black, Natural Copper and half a dozen beautiful finishes. It has a night sky friendly closed top which ensure that it will not shine light up into the night sky. Additionally, since the bulb is recessed well inside the fixture... it won't shine light across property lines. Very neighbor friendly indeed!
Choosing an attractive yet responsible fixture like this shows that you care about the environment as well as your neighbors. Proper outdoor home lighting should enhance the night environment... not maul it.

Here's another popular fixture from Progress Lighting. Pictured here is the P5712. This sharp looking fixture is available in black or white and works well on many styles of homes. This is an ideal design for a night sky friendly outdoor light. The bulb is housed up inside the fixture... ensuring that all the light that it outputs goes on the ground beneath it... and not in the night sky in the form of light pollution. The fixture itself is just over 7" tall and 5" in diameter. Its non-metallic and uses only non-corrosive hardware components for a very long service life.

As you'd expect, you can find this nice, dark sky friendly outdoor light in the metallic wall mount section of your favorite outdoor lighting retailer, Starry Night Lights!

Here's another beautiful fixture from The Minka Group. Pictured here is the MIN-8286-61. This is the post mounted cousin of the MIN-8282-61. Both of these share the same classic styling... as well as a great night sky friendly design. With the bulb tucked nicely up under the cap, this light will put its light on the ground... not across the street in the neighbors windows... and definitely not in the night sky in the form of light pollution.

Here's the latest addition to Starry Night Lights growing collection of outdoor lights. Manufactured by the Minka Group, the MIN-8281-61 is an elegant fixture that's as good looking as it is night sky friendly. The designers over at Minka sure did their homework... mounting the bulb up inside the metallic housing to prevent light from shining up into the night sky... or across property lines. Available as a wall mount or a post top fixture, this beauty will enhance any night time lighting scheme... all while being kind to the night sky... and your neighbors.

Let's continue with one of my favorite outdoor light fixtures... The JDG-1300W. We got a set of these quarter sphere wall sconces made by The Justice Design Group for our new home. I can tell you first hand, these are some sweet outdoor lights. Attractive, night sky friendly exterior wall sconces add a special touch to any location. This one is pictured in unfinished, paintable "bisque". Like your bisque better as a soup? That's ok.. its also available in over 40 finish options including kiln-fired glazes, hand-painted and hand-hammered faux metals, or hand-carved and hand-painted textured faux stone finishes.

Here's another beautiful outdoor light fixture.... the JDG-5200W... this time in a beautiful arc shaped scone by The Justice Design Group. This fixture is hand made in the USA and is available in over 40 finish options including hand-painted and hand-hammered faux metals It'll be a good first step towards implementing sound Outdoor Lighting Guidelines... and it can be found in the ceramic wall scone section of your favorite outdoor lighting store, Starry Night Lights. Click here to view our entire collection of night sky friendly outdoor light fixtures from The Justice Design Group.

Would you like something in a solid metal? Here's a sweet metallic wall sconce, the SPJ36-11-DL made by the folks at SPJ Lighting. This is one rugged outdoor lighting fixture. It would look incredible combined with the rock work surrounding your front door. Its also an incredibly sturdy outdoor lighting fixture. You can have it made of either brass or copper... as well as a range of finish options.

How about a solid brass wall mounted outdoor light fixture? Here's the SPJ49-02 by SPJ Lighting. This beauty is available in a variety of finishes including Gun Metal (pictured here). This fixture is just what you need if you've got some outdoor lighting requirements on the horizon. It's sleek and stylish with some really nice lines. Be sure to view our entire collection of night sky friendly outdoor light fixtures from SPJ Lighting.

I'm very excited to announce the addition of night sky friendly outdoor lighting vendor AC Lighting Design. AC Lighting Design has a beautiful collection of IDA Night Sky Friendly Certified outdoor light fixtures. These gorgeous outdoor light fixtures are definitely going to boost our sales.
AC Lighting Design, based in Coolidge, AZ (www.ACLightingDesign.com) is a manufacturer of premium quality, southwestern lighting fixtures. All of their outdoor light fixtures are handmade by skilled craftsmen right here in the US. They're available in a large variety of finishes plus an even larger selection of attractive patterns for almost any designers taste. Outdoor light fixtures by AC Lighting Design can be found in the ceramic wall sconce section of your favorite outdoor lighting store, Starry Night Lights. Click here to view our entire collection of night sky friendly outdoor light fixtures from AC Lighting Design.

Adding to our already strong lineup of outdoor light fixtures is this IDA Night Sky Certified Outdoor Light Fixture... again from AC Lighting Design. It's designed perfectly to meet our Outdoor Lighting Guidelines... and virtually any lighting ordinances you might find around the world! Outdoor lights by AC Lighting Design can be found in the ceramic wall sconce section of your favorite outdoor lighting store, Starry Night Lights. Click here to view our entire collection of night sky friendly outdoor light fixtures from AC Lighting Design.

Here's another beautiful IDA Night Sky Friendly Certified fixture... the ACL-DSF-45. This is also from night sky friendly outdoor lighting vendor AC Lighting Design. AC Lighting Design, based in Coolidge, AZ is a manufacturer of premium quality, contemporary ceramic lighting fixtures. All of their products are handmade by skilled craftsmen right here in the US. They're available in a large variety of finishes plus an even larger selection of attractive patterns for almost any designers taste.

All of these attractive outdoor light fixtures would make a good first step towards implementing sound Outdoor Lighting Guidelines... and can be found at your favorite outdoor lighting store, Starry Night Lights.

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