Garden, pathway, feature, and security lighting design and installation — transforming Melbourne properties after dark across every suburb from Brighton to Craigieburn.
About This Service
From subtle garden accent lighting to full feature illumination — we design and install outdoor lighting systems that transform your property after dark.
At K&M Gardening & Landscaping, we design and install professional outdoor lighting systems for residential and commercial properties across all of Melbourne — from the prestige gardens of Brighton, Toorak, and Hawthorn in the south-east, through to the growing estates of Wyndham Vale, Point Cook, and Tarneit in the west, and north to Craigieburn and Mickleham.
Whether you want subtle garden accent lighting to highlight your plants and features, pathway lighting for safety and ambiance, dramatic uplighting on architectural elements, or a full commercial security lighting system — our team designs and installs energy-efficient LED lighting systems that transform the way your property looks after dark.
All electrical work by licensed electricians. All outdoor lighting installation involves licensed electrical work. We coordinate fully licensed electricians for all cabling, connections, and switchboard work — full compliance, no shortcuts.
We handle the complete scope — lighting design, fixture selection, trenching and conduit installation, electrical coordination, fixture installation, and controller programming. Energy-efficient LED fixtures with long lifespans and smart control options. Residential, commercial, strata, and childcare projects across all Melbourne suburbs.
What We Offer
The complete range of outdoor and garden lighting solutions for Melbourne residential and commercial properties.
Subtle LED ground stakes and spotlights placed around your garden to highlight feature plants, trees, and landscape elements. Warm white and neutral tones that create atmosphere and depth without harsh glare.
Safe, attractive pathway lighting for garden paths, driveways, steps, and entry areas. Low-profile LED pathway lights that guide movement through your garden while creating a welcoming, professionally finished appearance.
Dramatic uplighting for trees, architectural features, water features, and garden walls. We use directional LED spotlights to create depth, shadow, and visual interest that makes your garden look stunning after dark.
Integrated lighting for decks, pergolas, and outdoor entertaining areas — recessed deck lights, overhead festoon lights, and wall-mounted fixtures that create the perfect ambiance for outdoor living.
Motion-activated security floodlights, area lighting for driveways and car parks, and commercial security lighting systems that deter intruders and improve safety across your property.
App-controlled outdoor lighting with programmable scenes, timers, and dimming — set the mood for entertaining or program security lighting schedules from your smartphone.
How It Works
We walk your property at dusk if possible, discuss your lighting goals, and design a system that highlights the best features of your garden and provides the function you need.
Fixture recommendations, layout plan, and itemised written quote — all fixtures specified by IP rating, wattage, and colour temperature for full transparency.
Trenching, conduit, fixture installation, and electrical connection by licensed electricians — completed neatly with minimal disruption to your garden.
All fixtures positioned and directed, controller programmed with your preferred schedule, and a final walkthrough at dusk to see the full effect.
Why Choose Us
We're a full-scope landscaping and construction company. Every project delivered under one roof, by one team, to one standard.
Full insurance cover on every project. We carry $20 million public liability and current WorkCover — documentation available on request.
All outdoor lighting involves electrical work. We coordinate fully licensed electricians for all cabling, connections, and compliance — no shortcuts.
We specify energy-efficient LED fixtures throughout — long lifespan, low running costs, and a huge range of colour temperatures and styles to suit every garden.
Outdoor lighting installed as part of your complete landscape project — perfectly integrated with your garden design, decking, and hardscape from day one.
Service Area
From premium south-eastern suburbs to Melbourne's booming growth corridors — we service every corner of the city. No suburb is too far.
Don't see your suburb? We service all Melbourne metropolitan suburbs and many regional Victoria areas. Call us on 0485 512 240 — there's a very good chance we can help.
Common Questions
Everything you need to know about our service across Melbourne.
Outdoor lighting costs depend on the number of fixtures, system complexity, and electrical work required. A small residential garden lighting system with 6–10 LED fixtures typically starts from $1,500–$3,500 installed. A full landscape lighting system for a larger property can range from $4,000–$15,000+. Call 0485 512 240 for a free consultation.
Yes — all outdoor lighting that connects to your mains power supply must be installed by a licensed electrician. We coordinate licensed electricians for all cabling, transformer connections, and switchboard work as part of every outdoor lighting installation.
Warm white (2700K–3000K) is the most popular choice for residential garden lighting — it creates a welcoming, natural ambiance that complements green foliage and timber. Cool white (4000K+) is better suited to commercial and security lighting applications.
Yes — all fixtures we install are IP-rated (Ingress Protection) for outdoor use. The IP rating required depends on the location — fixtures near pools or exposed to direct rain require a higher IP rating than sheltered pathway lights. We specify the correct IP rating for every location in your design.
Yes — we design and install outdoor lighting across all Melbourne metropolitan suburbs, from Brighton and Toorak in the south-east to Wyndham Vale and Point Cook in the west, and Craigieburn and Mickleham in the north. No suburb is too far.
Yes — we install smart outdoor lighting controllers that integrate with popular smart home platforms. You can program scenes, schedules, and security modes from your smartphone or integrate outdoor lighting into your existing home automation system.
What Our Clients Say
"From start to finish K&M Gardening and Landscaping has done a fantastic job for my retaining walls. A big shout out to Keval and John for doing such meticulous work — the end result was just amazing! Highly recommend them."
"Keval and team were so professional and took pride in their work. Fair fees and will definitely recommend to friends and family and will have them come back again. Thank you!"
"We had our front landscaping done and it was such an amazing experience! Very quick, efficient and cost friendly. Highly recommend Keval and his team."
Free quotes across all Melbourne suburbs. We respond within 24 hours.