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Single Trunk Trees VS Frame Trees
Once you pass a certain height you should consider using a frame tree instead of a tree with a single trunk system. All smaller trees up to a height of approximately 11 feet are going to be a single trunk tree. My experience over the past 32 years is that as a single trunk tree [...]
Wonderful Rope Lighting | Nida Lighting
When I first got into the Holiday Lighting and display industry in 1988 rope lighting was just started to make in-roads in the US. My first use of rope lighting was to mount it on ceiling light grids used for florescent lighting. Since then rope lighting has evolved from 120 volt incandescent strands that [...]
Elevate Outdoor Lighting with Globe Lights
Globe Lights, a very general description of a light. Is a globe light a round light bulb, light strand with small round bulbs in the sockets, or a strand of lights with sockets with a bulb and has a globe covering the socket and bulb. Well, it can be all three. But let’s talk [...]
Light Up your Rooftops with Commercial Grade Patio Lights
Commercial grade patio lighting! What does that actually mean? First of all there are many types of patio lighting including landscape lighting used to light your patio at night but let’s talk about strand lights. What makes a good commercial grade patio light? First of all they are made to withstand the onslaught of UV rays. Over the [...]
What Are the Best Landscape Light Fixtures to Use
What are the best landscape light fixtures to use? What I have always tried to do in selecting fixtures is to use the best fixture that will be architecturally pleasing and yet of the best quality and performance for the application and investment. User friendliness is also a very important aspect.Architectural pleasing is subjected in [...]
Strand Lights used for outdoor patios
When you hear people talking about patio lighting they many will use the term “globe lighting”. Globe light is actually more about the bulb or the cover over a socket on a strand of lights.Globe Lights---We do carry globe lighting and theses strands are commercially made to be used outside. UP rated and IP65 rated [...]
With LED Holiday Lighting costing much more then the Old Incandescent Holiday Lighting what color should I choose?
This is such a subjective decision but let’s cover some points. Kids like color! That is unquestioned. So if you are buying the lights with you kids in mind. More than likely they would prefer multi-color. Adults like white lights! If you did a survey of adults the majority, by a wide margin, would choose a [...]
What Christmas mini-light should I buy?
One might think that with LED, (light emitting diode) the correct light strand for your lighting needs is now complicated. The truth is that there have been issues with what mini-lights to buy going as far back as I know and that started in 1988 when I got into the Holiday Lighting and display business in Columbus, [...]
Why Buying Artificial Giant Trees Early Saves You Money
Why Buying Artificial Giant Trees Early Saves You MoneyThe use of the Christmas tree dates back before Christ, and the love for lighting the Christmas tree started to upward trend in the middle of the 17th Century. So what is it that makes the Christmas tree bring that holiday cheer that everyone looks for? Cities all over the world have [...]
The Evolution of Lighting
The Evolution of Lighting The use of lighting is forever changing. They evolved into products that ten years ago wouldn’t have even been fathomable. The typical lighting used in homes, gardens, event lighting, and holiday lighting is now considered generic and varies minimally. Now, LED lighting is being implemented into modern day consumer products that use to never [...]
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In September 1988, I started Nida Lighting as a full-service Holiday Lighting company. Our main clientele were homeowners in the Columbus, Ohio area. I had bought a franchise from a California based company and I can tell you that hanging lighting in the Midwest and Southern California is not the same. Nor would I find out, at my expense, you cannot decorate homes starting at $139.00 per installation.
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