A landscape that looks beautiful by day deserves to look just as good after dark. Bestcare Gardeners provides a comprehensive outdoor lighting service for homes, estates, hotels, and commercial properties across Nairobi and Kenya, combining safety, security, and ambiance into one coordinated lighting plan.
What Our Outdoor Lighting Service Includes
Our outdoor lighting designs are planned around how a property is used at night:
- Lighting Assessment and Design – Mapping key areas — entryways, patios, gardens, driveways — to plan fixture placement and light levels.
- Fixture Selection – Choosing weatherproof, energy-efficient fixtures suited to Kenyan climate conditions and the property's style.
- Wiring and Installation – Running low-voltage or mains wiring safely underground to power all fixtures.
- Solar Lighting Options – Installing solar-powered fixtures for gardens and pathways where grid access is limited.
- Timer and Smart Control Setup – Automating lighting schedules or adding app/remote control for convenience.
- Seasonal Adjustments – Repositioning or adding fixtures as plantings mature or property use changes.
- Maintenance and Bulb Replacement – Ongoing checks to keep every fixture working reliably.
Why Invest in Outdoor Lighting
Beyond aesthetics, a well-planned outdoor lighting system improves safety on paths and steps, deters intruders by removing dark hiding spots, and extends usable outdoor living hours into the evening. For hotels and commercial properties, it also strengthens curb appeal and guest experience after sunset.
Service Areas
Bestcare Gardeners installs outdoor lighting across Nairobi and in Kiambu, Nakuru, Machakos, Mombasa, and Kisumu.
Estimated Costs
| Service | Estimated Cost (KES) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lighting assessment & design | 3,000 – 10,000 | Often included in full jobs |
| Fixture supply & installation | 2,500 – 8,000 per fixture | Depends on fixture type |
| Wiring & trenching | 300 – 700 per linear metre | Underground cable runs |
| Solar fixture installation | 3,000 – 12,000 per unit | No wiring required |
| Timer/smart control setup | 8,000 – 25,000 | Per system |
| Full residential lighting package | 60,000 – 200,000 | 8–15 fixtures, average compound |
| Full commercial/estate package | 250,000+ | Larger properties |
Contact Bestcare Gardeners for a design consultation and outdoor lighting quote in Nairobi or Kenya.