Illuminations Lighting Design

Company Overview

Many homes and offices view illumination mainly through its practical lens. Seldom is it appreciated for its creative qualities. Lighting is not just about function - it is a form of expression! The way an object is illuminated holds equal importance to the subject being highlighted. This is what sets Illuminations Lighting Design apart. We combine real-world knowledge with aesthetic flair to illuminate your daily life. For your residence or workplace, why settle for mediocrity? Houston's Leading Provider of Aesthetic Lighting and Residential Electrical Solutions Since 1980. Our expertise includes lighting design, landscape lighting, fine art lighting, showcase lighting, commercial automation, home lighting control systems, and audio/visual media, plus general electrical contracting. Our extensive service offerings allow us to meet almost any electrical and lighting demand. No project is too limited, or too large. Tom Kretzschmar, the President, holds a degree from Southwest Texas State University, is affiliated with the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, and is an Industry Partner with the American Society of Interior Designers. Kretzschmar's background traces back to one of Texas' oldest and most esteemed electrical contracting firms, Rulon Electric, founded by his grandfather over 65 years ago. Following his graduation from Southwest Texas State University, Kretzschmar developed his expertise at Rulon and founded Illuminations Lighting Design in 1980. Initially, Illuminations focused on art lighting and cabinetry, but soon broadened its scope to encompass all types of artistic lighting design, including landscape lighting and domestic electrical contracting. Tom has received three US Patents for custom lighting fixtures, which are distributed globally under the Phantom Lighting Systems trademark.