Saint Louis · Since 2018
Bring your Eureka home to life after dark.
Eureka has one of the best origin stories in St. Louis County. The town was platted in 1858 along the route of the Pacific Railroad, and according to local history, railroad workers cleared the way for the track, looked at the level land with few rocks and little dirt to move, and cried out “Eureka!” — Greek for “I’ve found it!” The name stuck, and the village grew into one of the most distinctive small cities in western St. Louis County.
Today’s Eureka is about 11,000 residents, situated along Interstate 44 about 30 minutes west of downtown St. Louis. The city is widely known as the home of Six Flags St. Louis, one of the most prominent amusement parks in the region, and as the site of Camp Wyman (originally the St. Louis Children’s Industrial Farm, established 1898 — one of the oldest camps in the United States). In 1985, Eureka annexed the historic railroad town of Allenton along U.S. Route 66.
What makes Eureka a great landscape-lighting market is the housing variety and the natural setting. The city has a healthy mix of established homes (most in the $250K-$500K range), newer construction ($300K-$480K), and substantial lots in the rolling hill country west of the metro. Eureka’s western St. Louis County position gives it a slightly more rural-suburban feel than further-east cities — more wooded lots, more natural topography, and more opportunity for landscape lighting that integrates with the surrounding terrain.
Whether you’re in an established Eureka neighborhood, newer construction along I-44, near Six Flags, or in the rolling rural-suburban areas west of town, we’d love to walk your property and design something custom.
Here’s what we design and install across the area:
Hilly terrain makes pathway lighting both a safety necessity and a major aesthetic element on most Eureka properties.
Tall trees and wooded surroundings give Eureka homes natural backdrop opportunities that accent lighting can dramatically enhance.
elevated decks are common on these hillside properties, where integrated deck lighting transforms the usable evening footprint.
Eureka properties almost always involve elevation change — retaining walls, terraced yards, hillside driveways. This drives both opportunity (dramatic uplighting potential, tiered design possibilities) and complexity (longer wire runs, more transformer planning, careful drainage consideration during installation). Projects tend to be more design- intensive than equivalent flat-lot installations elsewhere in the metro.
Eureka sits in the rolling hills of western St. Louis County. Many properties have natural topography — slopes, wooded ravines, mature trees on established lots. Our designs work with that terrain rather than against it, using uplighting on flanking trees, moonlighting from high canopies, and pathway lighting that follows the natural lay of the land.
Many Eureka homes are recent construction along I-44 and in newer subdivisions. We're happy to coordinate with your builder to run wiring before final landscaping — producing a cleaner finished look and lower long-term maintenance.
Some Eureka homes go back to the city's 1858 founding, and many established neighborhoods have decades of mature landscaping. We design lighting that respects that character — warm color temperatures, period-appropriate fixtures where applicable, and placements that integrate with what's already there.
Many Eureka properties have more land and more privacy than equivalent inner-ring suburb homes. That gives us real design freedom — longer pathway runs, more dramatic uplighting effects, and the chance to use the natural landscape as part of the lighting composition rather than just a backdrop.
Why Eureka homeowners — established and newly arrived — choose us
Eureka's housing sits in the rolling hills of western St. Louis County. We design with the natural topography in mind — uplighting on flanking trees, moonlighting from high canopies, pathway runs that follow the natural lay of the land.
Many Eureka homes are recent construction. We run wiring and conduit before final landscaping is in place — producing a cleaner finished look, lower long-term maintenance, and integrated smart controls from day one.
Some Eureka homes go back to the city's 1858 founding. Others are brand-new construction. Our designs adapt — warm color temperatures and period-appropriate fixtures for older homes, contemporary fixture choices for newer construction.
Many Eureka properties have more land and more privacy than equivalent inner-ring homes. That lets us design more dramatically — longer pathway runs, more accent lighting, and the chance to use the natural landscape as part of the composition.
All our fixtures are weather-rated for full St. Louis winters and humid summers. The 1-year service package covers weather damage, and our maintenance plans catch any seasonal issues.
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Jeri BinsbacherTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Our house looks awesome. Matt and Kelsey were so easy to work with and the installer, Jacob did a fantastic job. George came by later to follow-up and to make sure everything was to our liking. We are very satisfied and would highly recommend them.👍Posted on Google![]()
Lauren CovellTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The team put lights on our house within the landscaping and it looks great!Posted on Google![]()
Eric CowanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Matt and his team are the definition of a small local business delivering professional quality with a personal touch that bigger firms don’t . The AI generated picture was a genius idea and they priced everything ala carte so there was no pressure to go big on the spend. Install and follow up was spot on - I would recommend them to anyone.Posted on Google![]()
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Highly recommend using the Landscape Lighting Guys! Quick, efficient and they do an amazing job.Posted on Google![]()
Phil DemboTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Matt and his team did an unbelievable job from seeing the vision as they walked the property prior to ever hiring them to the strategic placement of the lighting and the final effect we now receive every evening to enjoy! Tremendous work that illuminates the best of our propertyPosted on Google![]()
Chase MolitorTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Five stars for this team! Eric and George did an incredible job with our outdoor house lighting. They were super professional, worked fast, and made the whole process easy. The lights look amazing—highly recommend them! The customer survive was also quick to reply to all my questions.Posted on Google![]()
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Matt and his team installed permanent house lights and landscaping lights in our yard this week. They were all so professional and wonderful to work with on this project! George and Eric were especially helpful in answering all of my questions! We could not be happier with the result!Posted on Google![]()
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We’ve used the lighting guys on a recommendation of a friend and they did not disappoint. They explained how to use the system and what they are doing each step of the way. Considering using them for permanent holiday lighting.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Minimum project value: $650 (covers anything from a single spotlight to a full design)
1-year service package included free with every installation (avg. value $400)
5% discount for military, first responders, and healthcare workers
Payment: 50% upon estimate approval, 50% only when the project is complete and you're fully satisfied
30-day buyback guarantee on stocked fixtures if you're not happy
Fixed-fee proposal, no pressure, no surprises.
Matt or a team designer comes to your Eureka home to walk the property
Built around your home's architecture and the way you use the space
Performed by our in-house team — never subcontractors
A nighttime walk-through after install. We adjust every fixture until it's right
1-year free service package, lifetime fixture warranty, team that picks up the phone
Yes. Matt or one of our designers will walk your Eureka property at no cost and provide a written proposal.
About 25-30 minutes from our Sunset Hills offices via I-44.
Yes. We can coordinate with builders to run wiring before final landscaping is in place. This produces a cleaner installation and saves money long-term.
Absolutely. Wooded, rolling-terrain lots are some of our favorite design challenges. Moonlighting from mature canopies, accent uplighting on natural features, pathway lighting that follows the topography — all techniques we use regularly on Eureka properties.
Most Eureka projects range from $2,500 to $8,000 for a meaningful front-of-home design. Larger wooded properties with full-landscape work can run higher.
Tell us about your property and what you’d like to light up. We’ll reach out to schedule a complimentary on-site consultation.
Or call us directly at (314) 899-9997