Luxury Landscape Lighting for Chicago’s West Suburbs
Barefoot Lighting™, we’ll knock your socks off!
Outdoor living and lighting. Let us paint a living illumination portrait of your home and give you your own backyard resort.
Elevate Your Home with Custom Landscape Lighting in Chicago’s West Suburbs
At Barefoot Lighting, we don’t just install lights—we create unforgettable nighttime experiences.
Our landscape lighting designs turn homes in places like Naperville, Hinsdale, St. Charles, and Oak Brook into living art once the sun goes down. This isn’t just about throwing uplights on trees. It’s about crafting a custom illumination portrait—an emotional, immersive design that reveals the beauty of your entire property, long after daylight fades.
Whether you’re walking through your backyard in Geneva, pulling into your driveway in Downers Grove, or relaxing under the stars in Glen Ellyn, our lighting brings your space to life in a way that feels effortless… elegant… and entirely yours.
Our signature style is distinctive and deeply intentional. When we’re done, you won’t just see the difference—you’ll feel it. More peace. More pride. More connection to the home you’ve worked so hard to build.
We say, “we’ll knock your socks off.” But most of our clients end up barefoot—because when your backyard feels like a luxury resort, who needs shoes?
Do These Sound Familiar?
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Your home fades into the darkness the moment the sun sets
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You avoid outdoor spaces at night because they feel cold or uninviting
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Your current lighting feels more like a runway than a warm welcome
That’s where Barefoot Lighting steps in.
Let us show you what’s possible when lighting is treated as art, not an afterthought—so you can fall in love with your home all over again… day or night.
What's Included
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Signature Nighttime Design Experience
We don’t hand you a sketch and call it a day, we bring the vision to life with a full Night View Demo, right at your home. See your property in Naperville, Hinsdale, or St. Charles transformed in real-time, before a single light is permanently installed. This is more than lighting—it’s an emotional, atmospheric design built around how you live and want to feel in your space. -
12 Months of Care
Your first year of maintenance is included, because a lighting system this beautiful deserves to stay that way. We proactively keep everything looking and performing like it did on day one, whether you’re in Geneva, Oak Brook, or right at home in Elburn. -
Emergency Essentials Kit
Stuff happens—but you’re covered. We include a custom backup kit with key components like extra lamps and a spare timer so you’re never stuck in the dark if something unexpected pops up.
How it Works
- Contact Barefoot Lighting to start the conversation about your Chicago West Suburbs home or business.
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We’ll meet you over the phone or on-site for a personalized consultation and walkthrough.
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If it’s the right fit, we’ll return for a live nighttime demonstration using real fixtures on your property.
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You’ll receive a detailed lighting proposal, including phased options if needed.
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Your custom lighting installation will be scheduled and professionally completed.
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A Barefoot team member will return to make final adjustments and perfect the lighting angles.
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Step into your new reality, an illuminated outdoor retreat designed just for you.
Services & Pricing
- Our living illumination portraits vary in cost depending on the property and buget requirements when needed.
- We will discuss budgets and pricing during the initial call and/or consultation. We do have package pricing for landscape lighting in the West Suburbs listed here to help with initial budgeting.
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What To Expect From Barefoot Landscape Lighting
Trusted & Experienced
Captain Matt, the founder of Barefoot Lighting, brings over 15 years of experience in professional decorating and lighting design. From Fortune 100 companies to Hollywood celebrities and discerning homeowners, he’s earned the trust of those who expect nothing but excellence. Matt and his team continue to master the craft under the guidance of some of the industry’s greatest minds, including “The Wizard,” a world-renowned lighting visionary with over 50 patented inventions and a legacy of creating iconic illumination portraits.
Reliable & Fully Insured
We are fully insured with general liability, commercial auto, and workers’ compensation coverage. Upon acceptance of your final proposal, we’re happy to provide all insurance documentation and can add your property as an additional insured if required. All of our installers are highly trained, ensuring accountability, professionalism, and peace of mind.
Affordable Maintenance Contracts
Our maintenance contracts are intentionally priced to be accessible because we believe in preserving the integrity of every lighting portrait we create. When you continue with a maintenance plan, your outdoor lighting remains in our hands, ensuring it performs beautifully and reflects the original vision. No stress. No second-guessing. Just effortless enjoyment of your home’s nighttime elegance.
A Vision You Will Understand
Rather than handing you a paper filled with dots and symbols you can’t truly picture, we bring the vision to life. With a live demo on your actual property, you’ll experience the transformation firsthand, seeing exactly how your space will look and feel long before the first fixture is installed.
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Other Services
Architectural Roof Lighting
Roofline lighting crowns your home in a quiet halo of light, tracing every shingle and tile with a subtle wash that reveals architecture most people never notice after dark. From the brick estates of Hinsdale to the riverfront homes in Naperville and the tree-lined streets of Geneva, that gentle glow lifts the entire silhouette—adding depth, posture, and a touch of night-time grandeur you can feel from half a block away. The result is a residence that looks elevated, confident, and undeniably complete.
Outdoor Kitchen Lighting Chicago Land
Whether your outdoor kitchen is brand new or a well-loved part of your backyard, the right lighting elevates the entire experience. We’ll enhance the design with a soft, intentional glow that makes every countertop, grill station, and seating area feel more inviting. From morning coffee to midnight cocktails, luxury lighting lets you enjoy your outdoor space fully—no matter the hour or season. It’s not just functional—it’s transformational.
Color Changing Soffit Lighting Elburn IL
Enhance your home’s security, add a warm, inviting glow every night, and make every season feel like a celebration. These lights aren’t just for the holidays—they’re built to shine all year long. From festive red, white, and blue in July to cozy amber in the fall, you’ll have complete control over the mood and magic. It’s one simple system that transforms your home’s presence, 365 days a year, with elegance, color, and peace of mind.
Deck Lighting in Chicago’s West Suburbs
Our color-changing deck lights give you full control of the mood—whether it’s a soft warm white for winding down or bold red, white, and blue for the Fourth. Adjust them with a tap on your phone or a simple voice command through Alexa or Google Home. From evening dinners to late-night hangouts, your deck becomes more than a space—it becomes a statement. One that reflects your style, your energy, and the way you want to feel outdoors.
Christmas Lighting in the West Suburbs
Your holiday season is already full—guests arriving, in-laws settling in, gifts to wrap, parties to host, and cookies to bake. The last thing you need is to climb a ladder in freezing weather. Let Barefoot Lighting handle the decorating, from elegant rooflines to glowing trees and pathways. We’ll create a stunning holiday display that impresses your guests and frees you up to enjoy the moments that actually matter. No stress, no hassle—just magic.
Outdoor Speakers West Suburbs Chicago
No true backyard escape is complete without immersive sound. We install premium outdoor audio systems—weatherproof speakers, subwoofers, and amps—that let you set the vibe with a tap or a voice command. Whether you’re hosting a summer party in Naperville or unwinding by the fire pit in Hinsdale, your space comes alive with music, energy, or atmosphere. Built for the elements. Designed for unforgettable moments.
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Barefoot Lighting – Chicago’s West Suburbs Powered by Apollo Lighting Solutions
What does that mean for you?
It means you get the full Barefoot Lighting experience, our signature designs, high-performance lighting systems, and jaw-dropping nighttime transformations, brought to life by our certified local install partner serving the West Suburbs of Chicago.
From Naperville to St. Charles, Oak Brook to Geneva, our trusted partner is professionally trained and personally mentored by Captain Matt to ensure every project reflects the Barefoot Lighting standard. Whether it’s subtle elegance for your front entry or a full-scale backyard resort, you’ll get our creative vision and technical precision, installed with care, delivered with excellence.
