DIY renovations are hard work, especially when you have limited time.

Most renovators don't like to have jobs dragged out for days as they disrupt the flow of home life.

For this reason, lots of people choose to do work around the house after work or at night.

Saturday nights are also a common time for DIY enthusiasts to spend completing renovations.

But as daylight fades - especially in winter - you don't want to be worrying about whether or not you can see the job in front of you.

Hiring some lighting will not only give you extra time, it can also improve the quality of the work you are doing.

Portable flood lights can be erected on stands and moved into position anywhere inside or outside the home.

They can keep entire rooms well lit and are ideal for wall painting and plaster work.

Lighting is also vital for areas with no natural light - such as basements or foundations under the house.

There's no need to risk personal safety by working in poor lighting conditions and increasing the likelihood of trips and falls.

A hire outlet can provide solutions from small, lightweight units through to much large towers.