Coastal Connections

Coastal Connections Master Electricians in Auckland. Smart home automation, lighting design & architectural electrical solutions. Creating intuitive, beautiful spaces.

A reminder that lighting should be a considered aspect of your build, not an afterthought.You don’t need to be stuck wit...
04/06/2026

A reminder that lighting should be a considered aspect of your build, not an afterthought.

You don’t need to be stuck with downlights in a grid throughout your home to achieve good lighting. And in fact, rows of downlights placed in a grid throughout your home is not good lighting.

A well-considered lighting plan adds warmth, depth, and atmosphere to a space. It highlights details and changes the way a home feels, day to night.

If you do choose to use downlights, consider the fittings. Choose low glare, avoid picking the cheapest option, and remember that you often need less than you think.

The best spaces are the ones that feel good to be in, and lighting can make or break a space.

We started this year, our eighth year in business, with a rebrand.Over the past eight years, our business has evolved. W...
28/05/2026

We started this year, our eighth year in business, with a rebrand.

Over the past eight years, our business has evolved. We’ve adapted, grown, and outgrown the brand we started with. We’ve become more defined in the work we do, the clients we work with, and the direction we want Coastal to head in.

It was time for a brand that truly reflects who we are and the business we’ve become.

Coastal. The same hardworking, dedicated team, with a look that feels more like us.

Clean lines. Warm light. Thoughtful control.This is where architectural electrical and automation come together, enhanci...
13/11/2025

Clean lines. Warm light. Thoughtful control.

This is where architectural electrical and automation come together, enhancing texture and the way a space feels.

We love architecture. We love design. We love detail.

A little glimpse into the snooker room, warm, relaxed and full of character. The lighting sets the tone perfectly.
04/11/2025

A little glimpse into the snooker room, warm, relaxed and full of character. The lighting sets the tone perfectly.

We love using spotlights for the way they add focus and depth to a space. They’re great for drawing attention to key fea...
30/10/2025

We love using spotlights for the way they add focus and depth to a space. They’re great for drawing attention to key features like artwork, architectural details or planting.

With adjustable heads and a clean, refined look, they work beautifully in both contemporary and classic settings. A simple way to highlight what matters and bring a space to life.

For this project, we used Brightgreen fittings, which are high-quality, beautifully designed products that perform as well as they look.

We love up-lights for the way they bring out the character of architectural materials. In this project, we used Hunza up...
24/10/2025

We love up-lights for the way they bring out the character of architectural materials. In this project, we used Hunza up-lights to graze the brickwork, casting low-angle light that highlights its texture and depth.

Hunza fittings are designed and built in New Zealand for NZ conditions. Made from quality materials with replaceable LED components, they’re built to last and backed by a long warranty. Reliable, practical lighting that performs beautifully.

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