In 2026 the smartest exteriors combine solar path lighting, human‑centered illumination strategies, and micro‑gardens. Learn advanced tactics installers and designers use to create resilient, year‑round outdoor nightscapes.
We took two top carry systems into real exterior jobs — mapping, lighting installs, and winter prep. Read field notes, test scores, and the operational changes that matter to contractors in 2026.
How exterior lighting moved from bulbs to systems in 2026 — solar path lights, smart controls, and the design strategies driving safer, greener nightscapes.
Perimeter tech in 2026 combines sensors, authorization flows and low-power networks. Learn how to spec smart fencing without creating lock-in or privacy headaches.
We tested PocketPrint 2.0 across roadshows and zine stalls. Here are the practical takeaways for vendors who need reliable printing on the go in 2026.
A field-ready guide for vendors and organizers running pop-up stalls in 2026 — from stall security to portable POS and layout ergonomics.
Practical pricing and market strategies for artisans selling goods outdoors — updated for 2026's costs, labeling tech, and consumer expectations.
Prepare your siding, roof, and site resilience for increasingly volatile Nor'easter seasons with data-driven strategies and new product approaches in 2026.
From small-batch cladding to sustainable packaging choices, learn how 2026's microfactory movement and material advances are reshaping facades and storefront exteriors.
An integrator's review of connecting exterior devices to a central home hub in 2026 — balancing workflows, privacy and real-world reliability.
Night markets are reshaping streets and plazas. Learn the design, lighting, and vendor workflows that make these events thrive in 2026.
A practical field guide to powering outdoor events in 2026 — from solar lighting kits to operation checks and vendor charging strategies.