Free tools
Landscape Lighting Calculators and Planning Tools
Plan like a designer before you call one. Austin Landscape Lighting built these tools from the rules of thumb we use on real projects. Every figure is a planning estimate; your free on-site design is exact.

How Many Lights Do I Need?
Estimate fixture counts for your facade, paths, trees and patio in under a minute.
Open toolProject Cost Estimator
Build a planning budget from fixture count, fixture grade and smart controls.
Open toolLighting Visualizer
Switch techniques on and off in a night scene and watch the design come together.
Open toolLED Savings Calculator
See what an LED retrofit saves versus halogen, per year and over a decade.
Open toolTransformer Sizing Tool
Add up fixture wattage, apply headroom and get the right low-voltage transformer.
Open toolColor Temperature Guide
Slide from candlelight to daylight and see which Kelvin suits your home.
Open toolAustin Sunset Timer
Tonight's sunset and dusk for Austin, plus a year-round schedule for your timer.
Open toolLighting Style Quiz
Eight quick questions to find the lighting style that fits your home.
Open toolTry one now
Lighting visualizer
Switch techniques on and off and watch the fixture count and planning range update.
Free design consultation
Turn the numbers into a design
Bring your tool results to a free dusk consultation. Austin Landscape Lighting turns them into a fixture-by-fixture plan and a written estimate.