By Mike Gambino [caption id="attachment_2939" align="alignright" width="225" caption="Like all Gambino lighting products the Milano LED spreadlights are made from heavy gauge copper and brass to withstand the elements. They still require normal maintenance to look their best"][/caption] “Maintenance free” became a huge buzz word in the construction...
By Mike Gambino I am very respectful of my clients privacy and don't usually name drop on this blog or discuss the celebrity clientele we service here in Los Angeles. Partly because in most cases we are bound by confidentiality and if I did show a lack of...
By Mike Gambino You have spent months going round and around, chasing a dream and tailing a series of increasingly frustrated service providers and still none of the lighting proposals they have shown you have really thrilled you at all. Based on past experience, you have very...
By Mike Gambino Silhouette lighting is a less commonly used lighting effect yet when done right can be very dramatic. Not all landscapes lend themselves to the use of this effect. But when they do the results can be striking. It's a very useful lighting technique because...
By Mike Gambino Now that the warmer weather is arriving, it’s time to get out of the house and start thinking about getting your outdoor lighting in shape for the coming season. That is assuming of course that you already have one. If you don’t-What are...
By Mike Gambino Are we a good fit? The primary reason to bring up the budget issue is to identify early on if a site design consultation meeting is worth making. Even though I collect a nominal fee for initial client design consults. With the cost of...
By Mike Gambino Don't just think of this high quality Gambino Monaco copper pathlight as an ornament in your Garden Think of it as your beautifully illuminated path that leads you to your front door at night Don't think of this Gambino brass "Toscano" uplight as the durable...
By Mike Gambino This is a companion article to my last blog post titled Rejected by a landscape lighting company? Every day here at Gambino landscape lighting, we work hard to make sure the clients we love are extremely happy with our work and our results....
By Mike Gambino Have you ever been turned down by a landscape lighting company or a trades person? You may have been rejected, but a savvy contractor's manner of turning down clients may be so artful that you don't even realize it happened. All you know...
By Mike Gambino There are many reasons to choose Landscape Lighting, some of which has been previously covered on this blog. First, it adds safety to the building or home. Outdoor lighting specifically provides safety for steps when walking around elevated properties. Spread lights around pool...
