Not all walls are alike. And even though there are similarities between retaining walls and garden walls, there are some important differences as well. This means that before you have a wall installed, you need to know if it will fulfill its primary duty first, so you are not wasting your money. This means keeping […]

You may have looked at your yard and wondered “do I need a retaining wall?”. You may have seen your neighbors with retaining walls in their yards. Or perhaps your yard features a slope that might need erosion protection. Before you act, you should know what a retaining wall does, why it is necessary, and […]

While landscaping deals with the natural or living elements of your property, such as the grass, bushes and trees, hardscaping is the creation and shaping of the non-living elements of your property, such as the porch, sidewalk, fence, patio, gazebo, and the like. Proper hardscape construction will create a beautiful setting for your property and […]

With more people building their own dream homes, one of the biggest challenges is choosing the right style for their needs. Not everyone needs a mansion, but there are many styles of homes available. One of the more interesting is the Craftsman-style house that offers plenty of space thanks to an efficient design. Getting the […]

If you need help with your electrical systems, you want the best electrical contractors Pacific Palisades has to offer. Winner of the “Best of Houzz” awards, Luxus Construction is a recognized leader in home improvement and customer service. We see your systems as critical components to your safety and quality of life. With that in […]

When you consider the time, expense, and inherent danger of hanging up and taking down holiday lights, then you can see the need for professional holiday light services. While some many only consider a professional service because they suffer from restrictions in doing the work themselves, there are good reasons why you should think about […]

While most people call an electrician when they need to add or replace wiring to their home, there are other times in which this trained professional should be called. What follows is a list of when you should call an electrician to solve a small issue before it becomes a big, expensive problem. Flickering Lights […]

Whether you live in an old house, a home that needs additional outlets or electrical appliances, or you want to add something special to your property, rewiring the home becomes a must. The cost to rewire a house will depend on several factors, so you should evaluate what is needed to be performed and then […]

Over the long run, utility bills can really add up. From running the water to powering the electrical devices in your home, you may be losing hundreds of dollars each year. This is why there is a renewed interest in energy-efficient homes designs that can save money on utility bills for today and tomorrow. For […]

If your electric bill is getting beyond your budget, there are things you can do to lower the cost. While you can always reduce the amount of electricity you use, a better solution may be to do some electrical rewiring. This is especially true for older homes that may have outdating wiring which is consuming […]