Tuesday, August 16, 2011

A "Green" Shift in Holiday Lighting


Many home and business owners are looking for ways to build an eco-conscious lifestyle by using products that have less impact on the environment. According to the holiday lighting experts Christmas Décor, this sustainability movement has been working its way into the holiday season for years through a variety of products. Now, consumers looking for a "greener Christmas" have options in their holiday decorations -- with LED technology.


About Christmas Decor Since its inception in 1986, Christmas Decor has risen to become the premier holiday lighting and decorating company in North America. The Texas-based company was founded by Blake Smith as an off-season supplement to his landscape business and as a method to provide year-round work for employees. Christmas Decor quickly emerged as a viable business opportunity and today, operates in more than 350 markets in 48 states and Canada. Plans are underway to open locations in more than 100 new markets through franchise expansion in select communities around the country. Christmas Decor is highly revered in its field and has received consistent recognition for its efforts; some highlights include having been named one of a Top Ten Home Improvement Franchises for 2008 by Entrepreneur Magazine and AOL Small Business. Christmas Decor's parent company, The Decor Group, also offers the Nite Time Decor franchise opportunity, a growing 30-unit concept specializing in architectural and landscape lighting services. For more information, visit www.christmasdecor.net .When you don't know exactly the type of light you want, an online shop can be much more helpful to gain inspiration and ideas than a high street shop. Each item you look at comes with easy to read and clear information. There are also several pictures to look at too, each one with the lights "in situ" and switched on. This doesn't happen in high street stores and you end up having to scour the small print on the boxes, looking to see what type of batteries you need or whether spare bulbs are included. It is very difficult to gain inspiration in a normal shop where the lights are simply enclosed in boxes, piled high on the stand.Christmas Décor, the nation's largest professional holiday decorating network, is spearheading the effort to spread the use of LED lights in the 300 markets that it serves.To learn more about using LEDs and their availability in your area for your display, please visit www.christmasdecor.net or call (800) 687-9551.The movement of these electrons requires much less electricity to provide that holiday glow. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, if consumers replaced their conventional holiday lights with eco-friendly LEDs, at least two billion kilowatt hours of electricity could be saved each month. This energy savings could power 200,000 homes for one year!The shops are always heaving around Christmas time, so shopping online with delivery to your door saves you time and a lot of stress. There is enough to do at this time of year without fighting the crowds to buy lights. Instead you can order online and have your delivery on your doorstep just a day or two later. Easy, quick and hassle free.

About Christmas Decor Since its inception in 1986, Christmas Decor has risen to become the premier holiday lighting and decorating company in North America. The Texas-based company was founded by Blake Smith as an off-season supplement to his landscape business and as a method to provide year-round work for employees. Christmas Decor quickly emerged as a viable business opportunity and today, operates in more than 350 markets in 48 states and Canada. Plans are underway to open locations in more than 100 new markets through franchise expansion in select communities around the country. Christmas Decor is highly revered in its field and has received consistent recognition for its efforts; some highlights include having been named one of a Top Ten Home Improvement Franchises for 2008 by Entrepreneur Magazine and AOL Small Business. Christmas Decor's parent company, The Decor Group, also offers the Nite Time Decor franchise opportunity, a growing 30-unit concept specializing in architectural and landscape lighting services. For more information, visit www.christmasdecor.net .




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