Journal
Design notes on line, color temperature, bulb size, and timing, written for the large brick traditionals of North Atlanta, older intown houses, and storefronts.
Planning · September 19, 2026
How Far Ahead to Book Christmas Light Installation in Atlanta
When to book Christmas light installation in Atlanta: the late October to mid-December season, why early dates go first, and what to settle before you book.
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Design Notes · September 19, 2026
Lighting a Historic District Home for Christmas in Atlanta
How to light an older home in Inman Park, Druid Hills, or Ansley Park for the holidays: temporary vs permanent changes, clips over fasteners, and restraint.
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Commercial · September 19, 2026
Storefront and Restaurant Holiday Lighting in Atlanta
Planning holiday lights for an Atlanta storefront or restaurant: what reads from the street, working around signage and patios, timers, approvals, and timing.
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Design Notes · September 19, 2026
Warm White vs Cool White Christmas Lights on a Brick House
Why warm white (about 2700K) usually suits red brick, when cool white earns its place, and how bulb size and spacing change the way a brick roofline reads.
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