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• Motion Activated Sprinklers

  • September 20th, 2011
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  • Tags: Cats, cost-effective, Decks, deer, detects movement, easy home improvement, easy home improvement project, efficient, holiday lighting, home improvement, home improvement project, hot tubs, humane, irrigation specialists, Lawn Lighting, Lawn Sprinklers and Irrigation Systems, Motion Activated, Motion Activated Sprinklers, motion sensor, motion sensor sprinkler, motion-activated sprinkler, motion-activated sprinkler system, outdoor lighting, Pests, pools, problem with pests, rabbits, repelling unwanted pests, safe, spas, Sprinkler System, sprinklers, squirrels, TLC Incorporated, unwanted animals, walkways

  Do you have a problem with pests in your yard, ruining your garden and doing their business in your yard? If only there was a safe, humane way to protect your lawn. Well, you are in luck. What you need… Read More

• Outdoor Lighting: Providing Security, Safety, and Ambiance

  • September 12th, 2011
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  • Tags: Aesthetic Value, Ambiance, candles, chandelier, deck lighting, Enxterior lighting, interior lighting, landscape, landscape fixture, landscaping, lighting, lighting options, outdoor lighting, Outdoor Lighting Security, Outside light, Outside light types, Outside lighting, pole lights, Safety, scoces, secuirty feature, Security, TLC Incorporated

  You spend countless hours planning your interior lighting, from the most elaborate chandelier down to the smallest of candles. Every aspect of your home’s lighting has been addressed. Or has it? What about the exterior of your home? Exterior lighting… Read More

• Garden Lighting

  • September 6th, 2011
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  • Tags: aesthetically pleasing, daytime garden, Deck, do-it-yourself, do-it-yourself homeowner, garden, Garden Lighting, garden lights, hire a professional landscaper, home improvement, home improvement project, homeowner, installing low voltage lighting, landscape, landscaper, lighting, lights, Low voltage, low voltage lighting, low-voltage garden lights, Night lighting, Patio, professional landscaper, Project, Proper Lighting, strategically placed lights, TLC Incorporated

  Garden lighting serves several purposes, being both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Proper lighting provides additional safety while at the same time accents the foliage and transforms the personality of your daytime garden. Night lighting can bring interesting shapes, forms, and… Read More

• Outdoor Walkway Lighting Ideas

  • August 29th, 2011
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  • Tags: aesthetical appeal, budget, conserve energy, do-it-yourself, do-it-yourself homeowner, easy to install, home improvement, improve safety, installing outdoor walkway lighting, landscape, landscape professional, lighting, Lighting Ideas, Lighting Up Outdoor Walkway Lighting, Low voltage, low voltage lighting, Low Voltage Outdoor Walkway Lighting, low voltage walkway lights, make your home safer, motion-censored, motion-censored lighting, outdoor low voltage walkway lights, Outdoor Walkway, Outdoor Walkway Lighting, Outdoor Walkway Lighting Ideas, Outdoor Walkway Lighting Styles, regular current lighting, Solar Lights, Solar Outdoor Walkway Lighting, solar outdoor walkway lights, solar powered, solar powered walkway lights, TLC Incorporated, Walkway, walkway lighting, walkway lights

  If only there was a way to make your home safer while also increasing its curb appeal… Oh wait, there is. By installing outdoor walkway lighting, you can improve safety and aesthetical appeal all with one simple home improvement project…. Read More

• 5 Reasons to Install a Sprinkler System

  • August 22nd, 2011
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  • Tags: 5 Reasons to Install a Sprinkler System, Automation, Better Coverage, do-it-yourself, do-it-yourself project, flowers, gardens, households, Install, Install a Sprinkler System, installed by a lawn care professional, Installing, Installing a sprinkler, Installing a sprinkler system, irrigation system, Keeping your lawn healthy, lawn, lawn care, lawn care professional, lawn care woes, lawn sprinkler, lawn sprinkler systems, Resale Value, Sprinkler, Sprinkler System, sprinkler systems, TLC Incorporated, using a hose, using a hose to water your yard, water, water conservation, water usage, water your lawn, water your yard, watering trees

  Keeping your lawn healthy is no easy task. But what if it could be? Installing a sprinkler system could be the perfect solution for your lawn care woes. The benefits to installing a sprinkler system include: Automation: A sprinkler system… Read More

• Landscape Lighting Tips

  • August 15th, 2011
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  • Tags: beam, direct sun light, do-it-yourself, do-it-yourselfer, Downlighting, electrical energy, garden, Grazing, highlight, highlight your landscape, Home, indirect sun light, Install, landscape, landscape lighting, landscape lighting techniques, Landscape Lighting Tips, LED, LED bulb, LEDs, light fixture, light fixtures, light level, light source, lighting, lighting techniques, lighting tips, Low voltage, low voltage lighting, low voltage transformer, photocell, power outlet, rechargeable battery, Solar landscape lights, solar lighting, Solar Lights, solar panel, sun light, Tips, transformer, Uplighting, voltage

  Your garden is your pride and joy. You work hard to make it look its best. So doesn’t it make sense to highlight your landscape at night, as well? Sure it does. Just because the sun goes down, you don’t… Read More

• Advantages of a Lawn Sprinkler System

  • August 10th, 2011
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  • Tags: effective irrigation system, greener grass, how to, Lawn maintenance Maryland, Lawn Maintenance Virginia, Lawn Maintenance Washington DC, lawn sprinklers, lawn watering, lawns irrigation, Maryland, sprinkler systems, TLC Incorporated, TLCInc, water, water lawn irrigation techniques, watering advice, watering your lawn

  There are many advantages to installing a lawn sprinkler system into your home landscape. Most importantly, by setting up one of these systems you will save yourself time, money and worry. Also, generally a lawn sprinkler system will help your… Read More

• Tips on Outdoor Deck & Patio Lighting

  • August 1st, 2011
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  • Tags: Accent, Architecture, Artificial light, Beauty, best outdoor lighting, Ceiling fan, Cozy, Deck, deck lighting, Decks, Fixture, Gazebo, Heaters, Home, Increased roles, Increased usage, lighting, lights, Moon, Mounted, Natural light, Outdoor, Outdoor Deck, Outdoor heaters, outdoor lighting, Outdoor Lighting Design, Outdoor living space, outdoor living spaces, Outdoors, Over saturating, Patio, Patio Lighting, Patios, Pergola, Permanent, permanent outdoor lighting, Popularity, popularity of outdoor living spaces, Railings, Roles, Safety, Safety reasons, Stairs, Stars, Tips, tips for patio and deck lighting, Tips on Outdoor Deck & Patio Lighting, TLC Incorporated, Usage

  With the popularity of outdoor living spaces on the rise, patios and decks are seeing increased usage – usage that is not relegated to just the daytime hours. With their increased roles comes the need for permanent outdoor lighting. This… Read More

• Why Should I Invest in a Sprinkler System?

  • July 25th, 2011
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  • Tags: aesthetically pleasing lawn, Aesthetics, Aid in water conservation, Automatic, automatic sprinkler system, desired watering times, Eliminating over watering, grass grow, green grass, Grow, Healthier, installation, Installing a sprinkler system, irrigation system, Irrigation Systems, lawn, Lush, manually water your lawn, over watering, Pests, professionals, properly watered lawn, Runoff, Save money, Save Time, Saves Money, Saves time, Sprinkler, Sprinkler System, sprinkler systems, Stress, Timer, TLC Incorporated, Waste, watch your grass grow, water conservation, water your lawn, water your lawn at the optimal time of day, watered lawn, watering, watering times, weeds, Why Should I Invest in a Sprinkler System, Winterized

  If you are trying to achieve an aesthetically pleasing lawn, you should highly consider installing an automatic sprinkler system. Sprinkler systems save time, money, aid in water conservation, and help you achieve the lawn you have always longed for. How… Read More

• Swimming Pool Lighting Design

  • July 18th, 2011
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  • Tags: aesthetically pleasing pool lighting, Battery-operated, Change colors, Color options, Design, Environment, Family, Fiber Optic, Fiber optic lights, Fiber Optics, Floating Lights, Guests, House, Illuminate your swimming area, Illuminating your pool deck, Inside the Pool, Install, Install lights, Investment, Ladders, landscape, LED, Light Emitting Diodes, lighting, Lighting your pool deck, Lights on a timer, Maximize your swim time, Outside the Pool, pool, Pool area, Pool deck, pool lighting, Popular, Project, Safe Environment, Safety, Sola-powered, Solar Lights, Spotlight, Steps, Swim at night, Swim Time, Swimming, Swimming area, Swimming pool, Swimming Pool Lighting, Swimming Pool Lighting Design, Timer, TLC Incorporated, Walkway, Waterfalls

  A pool can be a great investment. But with most climates only allowing for swimming 3-4 months out of the year, doesn’t it make sense to try and maximize your swim time (while providing an added element of safety)? One… Read More