By Richard Bischoff
Photos by Dennis Anderson
Lighting design by Randall Whitehead

When it comes to outdoor lighting, the options used to be few and far between: There was the light where the walkway meets the street, the light by the front door, a security light by the carport or garage, and whatever you could find to light the backyard so you wouldn’t trip over the kids’ toys. Today, you can use creative lighting techniques, regardless of your budget, to create a sense of ambience as well as an environment that increases your home’s beauty, curb appeal, security and, in the process, an entire new room — your yard — with well-placed lighting fixtures.

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