Creating a summer-ready backyard with ambient garden lighting

As Melbourne heads into the warmer months, outdoor lighting is one of the simplest ways to transform your backyard into a functional, inviting space for summer nights.
Our team recently completed a garden lighting installation in Kew as part of a larger renovation project that will soon include a custom outdoor kitchen.
This stage of the project focused on low-voltage garden spotlights — perfectly placed to illuminate pathways, highlight greenery, and create a soft, welcoming glow throughout the garden. The lighting not only enhances the aesthetic but also improves safety and usability after dark.
Every cable was carefully concealed and weatherproofed, ensuring durability and a clean finish that blends seamlessly with the landscaping. The setup is also energy-efficient and ready to integrate with the next stage of the outdoor upgrade.
Next up: a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and entertainment area, ready for long summer evenings with family and friends.
Whether you’re upgrading your garden, patio, or alfresco space, thoughtful electrical planning can make all the difference — from lighting and power points to smart controls and weatherproof fittings.
💡 Planning your own summer backyard transformation?
Contact Ferguson Electrical for expert advice and installation across Melbourne’s south-east — helping you create outdoor spaces that look as good as they function.
We deliver quality-first electrical solutions across Melbourne’s south-east — trusted by families, NDIS providers, and schools. Whether it’s your home, workplace, or supported living space, Ferguson Electrical is here to raise the standard with care, transparency, and ambition behind every job.