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When the sun sets but the summer weather is still calling you to stay outdoors, it’s great to have a space to relax. Maybe you have a patio, yard, or terrace that you want to spruce up for hosting backyard gatherings, parties, or simply unwinding under the stars. Even though the natural light is gone, there are plenty of options to illuminate your outdoor spaces with exceptional style and maintain an eco-conscious mindset.
Summer is a great time to remember to stay eco-friendly. It is the season to save energy and enjoy longer days, illuminating your surroundings well into the evening. When it’s time to turn on the lights outside, we consider the environmental impact of our lighting choices so we know we are doing our part in reducing our negative impact on the earth. Here is where decorative LED smart lights take center stage in your outdoor décor: the greenest choice for summer lighting that seamlessly blends efficiency, aesthetics, and intelligence.
Let's dive into why LED lights are the ultimate green summer accessory and how to make the most of them.
More innovation, less energy consumption
One of the primary reasons LED decorative smart lights stand out as an innovation in sustainability is their remarkable energy efficiency. Unlike traditional bulbs, LEDs consume significantly less energy while providing the same, if not better, luminosity. Twinkly lights offer unparalleled vibrancy and brilliance to decorate your space. This efficiency translates into reduced electricity consumption, lower utility bills, and decreased carbon emissions, making LED lights a clear winner in the sustainability arena.
During the summer months, when longer days encourage extended outdoor activities, LED lights offer an eco-conscious solution for illuminating gardens, patios, and outdoor living spaces without draining excessive energy resources. Their low power consumption ensures that you can bask in the warm glow of summer evenings knowing that your green lighting choice is one of the best for the environment.
Keep your summer nights sparkling without worrying about sky-high energy bills. Makeover your yard, patio, or terrace with the ultimate summer lighting solution, Twinkly Festoon string lights which guarantee vibrant illumination and unparalleled decorative power.
The app-controlled design gives you control over each G45 light bulb for customized color patterns and one-of-a-kind lighting designs. They hang beautifully over seating areas and tables, on overhangs, or pergolas and patio coverings. Since they contain Twinkly LEDs, they cast beautiful light on your setting while consuming low energy.
LED lights last longer and play harder
When LEDs started becoming ubiquitous, a big part of it was their impressive longevity, which is considered a long-term investment. Unlike traditional light bulbs that require frequent replacements due to filament burnout or decreased efficiency over time, LED lights boast an extended lifespan measured in tens of thousands of hours.
This longevity not only reduces the frequency of replacements but also minimizes the amount of electronic waste generated—an increasingly critical consideration in today's throwaway culture.
By investing in LED lighting solutions for your summer lighting decoration, you're not only choosing sustainability but also longevity and durability. LED bulbs are built to withstand the rigors of outdoor environments, from fluctuating temperatures to moisture and dust, ensuring that your summer soirées remain brightly lit season after season.
Twinkly LEDs in particular boast a lifespan of 30,000 hours. Compare that to incandescent lights which last from 1,000 to 3,000 hours. For example, using Twinkly Strings, you can go from Christmas to summer with the same set of lights for years before needing to replace them.
Twinkly Strings can be used in the summer to illuminate garden fencing and patio or deck railings and balustrades. String them over decorative plants to bring vibrancy to any outdoor setting.
No matter how you place your Strings, the app will use mapping technology to display stunningly flawless and precise effects. Play with dynamic technicolor effects for theme-inspired evenings or simply based on your mood. Use warm white animations and patterns for a classic, elegant glow.
Get smarter and greener this summer
Another factor that sets LED decorative lights apart is their smart capabilities. Not only are they innately greener than traditional lighting, but they also offer specific features that help minimize unnecessary use. With integrated smart technology, you can schedule your lights to turn on and off automatically with personalized timer settings based on daylight hours, minimizing unnecessary energy consumption. You can ensure that your lights are only active when needed. Lights can also be dimmed to reduce unnecessary brightness.
As you adventure into your summer paradise this year, remember that sustainable, smart illumination has never been easier. LED light technology is not only convenient with tons of smart features and integrations controllable from your smartphone, but it is also the greener choice and better investment in the long run.
Click here to read our blog on decorating outdoor summer settings with LED smart lights and here if you’re interested in exploring color schemes for your summer evenings spent outdoors.
