Commercial Display Planning
Explore lighting options for storefronts, HOAs, churches, restaurants, venues, offices, retail centers, neighborhood entrances, and larger commercial properties. Lutgen Lights designs, installs, maintains, removes, and stores professional-grade Christmas lights for commercial properties in Granbury and select larger DFW projects by request.
How to use these options
Use these options to decide which lighting styles, display ideas, and add-ons fit your property. Every project is custom quoted based on property size, roofline length, access, design complexity, installation needs, materials, maintenance, takedown, and storage. Note what you like and mention it when you request a quote.
Contents
Jump to any category, or scroll through all available display directions.
Section 01
The foundation of most commercial displays — clean outlines that define your building against the night sky.
Soft, warm-white C9 bulbs tracing your roofline and eaves — the timeless look that reads as festive without feeling loud.
Best forOffices, churches, and businesses wanting an elegant, understated display.
Mention in your quote: Tell us your approximate roofline length and how many stories.
Bright, clean pure-white bulbs for a crisp, modern outline that pops against brick, stone, or stucco.
Best forRetail, medical, and professional buildings wanting a sharp, contemporary look.
Mention in your quote: Note your building material and color so we can plan contrast.
Alternating red and white bulbs for a classic candy-cane feel that photographs beautifully and reads clearly from the street.
Best forRestaurants, shops, and family-facing businesses.
Mention in your quote: Let us know if you want the pattern to match signage or brand colors.
Full-color C9 bulbs for a bright, playful outline that draws the eye and feels welcoming to families and kids.
Best forRetail centers, entertainment venues, and neighborhood-facing storefronts.
Mention in your quote: Tell us the mood you want — traditional, bold, or brand-matched.
Lighting that emphasizes gables, peaks, and ridgelines to add height and architectural drama to taller structures.
Best forChurches, event venues, and buildings with distinctive rooflines.
Mention in your quote: Mention peak height and roof pitch — it affects access and safety planning.
Focused outlining of a single storefront — parapet, awning, and entry — to make one unit stand out in a shared retail strip.
Best forBoutiques, salons, and single-unit shops in a larger center.
Mention in your quote: Note whether your lease or center has display guidelines to follow.
A coordinated roofline scheme across several buildings on one property, planned to look unified from every approach.
Best forCampuses, business parks, and multi-building HOAs.
Mention in your quote: Share the number of buildings and a rough site map if you have one.
| Category | Good for | Common options | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooflines & Buildings | Storefronts, churches, offices, and retail centers | Warm white, pure white, red and white, multi-color, peaks, ridges, and storefront outlines | Defines the building and can coordinate multiple structures |
| Tree Lighting | Entrances, courtyards, lawns, and feature areas | Trunk wraps, branch wraps, entrance trees, courtyard trees, and large feature trees | Adds height, warmth, and depth to the property |
| Wreaths & Garland | Doors, windows, columns, balconies, and fences | Oversized wreaths, window wreaths, entry garland, column garland, and fence garland | Creates a coordinated, finished entrance |
| Entrances & Walkways | HOAs, churches, venues, gated properties, and neighborhood signs | Sign lighting, gate lighting, walkway stakes, archways, driveway entries, and courtyard lighting | Focuses the display on arrival and guest movement |
| Ground Displays & Accents | Lawns, medians, walkways, and gathering areas | Lit gift boxes, candy cane stakes, ornaments, snowflakes, arches, and walkway accents | Adds layered detail without relying on the roofline |
Section 02
Choose one consistent color direction or a coordinated pattern. Final availability and layout are confirmed as part of the custom quote.
Section 03
From simple trunk wraps to full canopies, tree lighting adds warmth and depth to courtyards, entrances, and lawns.
Lights wrapped tightly up the trunk for a clean, sculptural glow that looks elegant on entrance and courtyard trees.
Best forEntrances, courtyards, and patios with mature trees.
Mention in your quote: Tell us roughly how many trees and their trunk height.
Wrapping that extends up the main branches for a fuller, more dimensional glow that carries further across a property.
Best forFeature trees at entrances and gathering areas.
Mention in your quote: Note the tree height — taller branch wraps need lift access.
Trunk and canopy fully wrapped for a showpiece tree that becomes the centerpiece of a courtyard or entrance.
Best forSignature trees at hotels, venues, and HOA commons.
Mention in your quote: Point out your one or two "hero" trees you want to stand out most.
A coordinated set of smaller trees lit across a courtyard or patio to create a warm, enclosed, gather-here atmosphere.
Best forRestaurant patios, hotel courtyards, and outdoor dining.
Mention in your quote: Tell us how the space is used at night — dining, events, or walk-through.
The trees flanking your main entrance lit to frame the doorway and guide guests in from the parking lot.
Best forOffice lobbies, churches, and retail entrances.
Mention in your quote: Note whether entrance trees are in planters or in ground.
Big statement lighting for a single large tree — the kind of display that becomes a local landmark for the season.
Best forCity greens, church lawns, and large campus properties.
Mention in your quote: Share the tree height and whether the public will gather near it.
Section 04
Classic accents that finish an entrance — doors, columns, balconies, and windows, coordinated to your building.
Large-scale lit wreaths sized for commercial facades, entries, and monument walls — proportioned so they read from a distance.
Best forBuilding faces, lobbies, and monument signs.
Mention in your quote: Tell us the mounting surface and how high it needs to hang.
Fresh-looking lit garland framing your main doors — the fastest way to make an entrance feel finished and welcoming.
Best forFront doors, lobby entries, and reception areas.
Mention in your quote: Note the doorway width and height to frame.
Garland spiraled up entry columns and posts to add vertical warmth and tie an entrance together.
Best forCovered entries, porticos, and colonnades.
Mention in your quote: Tell us how many columns and their height.
Garland running along balcony and railing lines to bring the display up off the ground on multi-story properties.
Best forHotels, multi-story offices, and event venues.
Mention in your quote: Note the number of floors and total railing length.
Garland woven along fencing and perimeter railings to carry the display across a property line or patio edge.
Best forPatio perimeters, courtyards, and entrance fencing.
Mention in your quote: Share the fence length and material.
Matched wreaths hung in a repeating rhythm across storefront or facade windows for a clean, coordinated look.
Best forStorefronts, restaurants, and street-facing offices.
Mention in your quote: Tell us how many windows and their spacing.
A coordinated entry set — doorway garland, a wreath, and column wrap — designed to work together as one polished arrival moment.
Best forAny property that wants one strong, complete entrance.
Mention in your quote: Send a photo of your entrance so we can scale the set.
Section 05
For HOAs, churches, venues, and commercial properties, the entrance is often the highest-impact place to start. We can light signage, trees, columns, gates, walkways, and entry structures to create a polished first impression.
A coordinated display for the neighborhood entrance — monument, landscaping, and flanking trees lit as one welcoming statement.
Best forHOA and subdivision main entrances.
Mention in your quote: Mention who approves the display — we can format the quote for your board.
Focused lighting on the entrance monument or sign so your community name reads clearly, day and night, through the season.
Best forHOA monuments, business park signs, and campus markers.
Mention in your quote: Note the sign material and whether it has existing power nearby.
Lighting the pillars, gates, and first trees at a property drive to make the turn-in obvious and inviting after dark.
Best forGated drives, estates, and venue entrances.
Mention in your quote: Tell us the drive width and whether there are entry pillars.
Clean stake lighting that lines the path from lot to door — practical wayfinding that also looks polished.
Best forOffice paths, church walks, and venue approaches.
Mention in your quote: Share the walkway length from parking to entrance.
Lighting built into an existing arch, breezeway, or covered entry to turn architecture you already have into a feature.
Best forCovered entries, breezeways, and arcades.
Mention in your quote: Note the arch dimensions and whether it is walk-through.
Accent lighting on entry gates and their posts so a gated property reads as finished and secure through the holidays.
Best forGated communities, venues, and private drives.
Mention in your quote: Tell us if the gate is automated — we plan clearances around it.
A layered scheme for an interior courtyard — trees, garland, and overhead string canopy — that makes the space usable and inviting at night.
Best forHotel and office courtyards, dining atriums.
Mention in your quote: Tell us how the courtyard is used after dark.
Not sure which display fits?
We can recommend a clean commercial lighting plan based on your building, trees, entrances, and budget.
Section 06
Refined freestanding features that add depth to lawns, medians, and walkways without making the property feel cluttered.
Clusters of lit gift-box forms that fill lawns, medians, and entry beds with a cheerful, family-friendly focal point.
Best forLawns, medians, and entrance landscaping.
Mention in your quote: Tell us the area you want filled and any foot-traffic paths to keep clear.
Rows of lit candy-cane stakes lining walkways and drives for a classic, guiding-path effect.
Best forWalkways, drive edges, and entry paths.
Mention in your quote: Note the length of walkway or drive to line.
Oversized lit ornament spheres grouped on lawns or hung in trees for a bold, modern seasonal accent.
Best forPlazas, courtyards, and contemporary properties.
Mention in your quote: Tell us whether you want them on the ground, in trees, or both.
Crisp lit snowflake forms for lawns, poles, and building faces — a clean, wintry motif without any fake snow.
Best forRetail centers, offices, and pole-lined drives.
Mention in your quote: Note if you want pole-mounted snowflakes along a drive or lot.
Walk-through lit arches that create a memorable entry moment and a natural photo spot for guests and events.
Best forEvent entrances, venue paths, and seasonal attractions.
Mention in your quote: Tell us the path width the arch needs to span.
Low, layered ground accents — mini trees, stakes, and clusters — that dress up the edges of paths and gathering areas.
Best forCourtyards, walkways, and patio edges.
Mention in your quote: Point out the walkways or seating areas you most want dressed up.
Section 07
Curated starting points by property type. Every package is a jumping-off point — we tailor the final scope to your building. These describe what a package may include, never a fixed price.
Best forBoutiques, retail shops, salons, and small restaurants.
May includeRoofline lighting, window wreaths, doorway garland, lit planters, and small tree wraps.
Recommended add-onsWalkway accents or a statement wreath.
Quote note: Final scope is customized to the storefront and center guidelines.
Best forRestaurants with patios, entries, and outdoor dining.
May includeBuilding outline, patio tree wraps, string-light canopy, entry garland, and window wreaths.
Recommended add-onsCourtyard trees, lit planters, or a photo moment.
Quote note: Final scope is customized around guest areas and operating hours.
Best forChurches and houses of worship.
May includeRoofline and peak lighting, steeple accents, entrance trees, oversized wreaths, and walkway stakes.
Recommended add-onsFeature-tree lighting or a lighted arch.
Quote note: Final scope is customized to access, gathering areas, and event dates.
Best forNeighborhood and subdivision associations.
May includeMonument sign lighting, flanking tree wraps, entry garland, and bed accents, documented in a clear written scope.
Recommended add-onsDriveway stakes, snowflakes, or a second entrance.
Quote note: Final scope is customized to the entrance layout and board direction.
Best forStrip centers and multi-tenant retail.
May includeUnified roofline across units, shared entrance features, parking-island trees, and coordinated wreaths.
Recommended add-onsTenant storefront accents or large ground decor.
Quote note: Final scope is customized by building count and property guidelines.
Best forProfessional, medical, and corporate offices.
May includeClean building outline, entrance trees and garland, lobby-facing wreaths, and walkway lighting.
Recommended add-onsCourtyard lighting or branded color accents.
Quote note: Final scope is customized to the building, access, and tenant schedule.
Best forWedding, event, and hospitality venues.
May includeFeature tree lighting, string-light canopies, lighted arches, entrance garland, and photo-spot accents.
Recommended add-onsGround displays, pathway lighting, or additional photo areas.
Quote note: Final scope is customized around guest flow and booked events.
Section 08
How your preferred display options become a scheduled, fully supported installation.
Note the roofline, tree, entrance, decor, and color ideas that fit your property.
Share your address and clear photos of the building, trees, signs, and entrances.
We recommend a practical display plan based on access, visual impact, and budget.
You get a written scope covering the selected display, installation, in-season maintenance, takedown, and storage.
Lutgen Lights installs the display, maintains it, removes it after the season, and stores everything.
