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9 Xeriscape Ideas to Improve Your Outdoor Space

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You dream of a beautiful backyard but are also passionate about eco-friendly landscaping. Depending on your climate, a traditional lawn might not cut it. Thankfully, an excellent solution exists: xeriscaping. This increasingly popular practice limits the need for irrigation. Its name derives from the Greek word for “dry.” The water department in Denver deserves credit… Read more »

8 Pergola lighting ideas to decorate your outdoor space

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8 Pergola Lighting Ideas to Decorate Your Outdoor Space   Few outdoor features blend beauty and functionality quite like a pergola. These vertical pillars provide support for cross-beams, which, in turn, deliver shade during the day. A pergola brings a sense of purpose to an outdoor area, providing a focal point to show where, exactly,… Read more »

LED Light Maintenance – 6 Tips for Seasonally Repairing/Maintaining Your Deck, Dock & Landscape Lighting

In this post, we have put together 6 tips for checking your LED outdoor lighting system.  This will help you ensure that everything is working efficiently and at its best. Check that all your lights are functional, it’s much easier to know what’s not working when the entire system is powered on. Check the output… Read more »

9 tips to remember when using a contractor

Wood deck featuring LED post cap lights

Get Involved & Stay Involved – even if it is walking the job on a daily basis the more you are involved the more input you will have to ensure the job is going to meet the same expectations. Your level of involvement in the project will determine the outcome of the project. Researching Your… Read more »

2020 Summer Contest

The results are in! We had some really great submissions for our second contest of the year.  Our customers were asked to enter into the following categories: Best COVID-19 Quarantine Outdoor Lighting Project Best Before & After Lighting Project Best Overall Design After much deliberation, we selected the winners and our sharing them here to… Read more »

New Colored LED Lights For Decks, Docks, Landscaping and Hardscaping

DEKOR Lighting has expanded your outdoor lighting options with colored LED landscape lighting. Our Dek Dots, Dock Dots, Yard Dots, and Paver Dots are now available in red, amber, green and blue. These new lights use the same robust housings and familiar Plug-N-Play connector system as our traditional white lights, and are built with vibrantly… Read more »

DEKOR Winter 2020 Photo Contest

One of our favorite things at DEKOR is seeing the creative ways our customers use our LED lighting.  In January we ran a contest for the most creative uses of our products and the results were simply amazing.  After much deliberation, we were finally able to name the winners.  We wanted to showcase the best… Read more »

DIY Deck Remodel: A Summer Project and Backyard Retreat

Gallery From Ken: This DIY project in Hamilton, Ontario was fully designed, constructed and detailed by myself over the course of this past summer, including 850+ square feet of Covington interlock patio, a Triple H Concrete product. The maintenance-free deck is approximately 360 square feet of Solstice Decking, coordinated in two-tone color to match both… Read more »

A Kitchen Remodel by Punta Gorda, Florida’s Simply Cabinets

Gallery This is Bob from Simply Cabinets in Punta Gorda, FL. … I wanted to give you access to a series of hi-resolution photos of a small kitchen remodel that we recently completed where we used your De-Kor LED under-cabinet lighting for the 1st time. Our client was so amazed by both the quality and… Read more »

A Fantastic Dock by Chattanooga, Tennessee’s Dr. Dock

Gallery We recently completed a dock that the client allowed me to be creative from design to completion details. Once I found your products online and did my research. It was quickly apparent that your attention to detail and quality was second to none. Please take a look at what I was able to do… Read more »