Permanent outdoor LED lighting

Gender Reveal Lights

Turn your entire home blue or pink for the big announcement. Schedule the colour switch for the exact moment of the reveal.

See the GOULY App

Gender Reveal colour palette

Baby Blue

#60a5fa

Soft Pink

#f9a8d4

White

#ffffff

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Overview

Gender Reveal with permanent lights

The gender reveal is all about the moment. With permanent lights, you can schedule the colour change for an exact time — everyone sees the house transform from white to blue or pink at the same instant. Family across the street, around the corner, or watching on FaceTime all experience the moment together. No confetti cleanup, no balloon popping. Just your house, glowing with the answer.

Gender reveals have evolved from cutting a cake to elaborate productions — but most of them create waste, require cleanup, and are over in seconds. A permanent light reveal is different. The house sits in clean white while guests gather, the anticipation builds, and then at the scheduled moment the entire roofline transforms to blue or pink. The reaction is instant, visible from the street, and lasts the entire evening. Guests take photos with the glowing house behind them for hours.

The GOULY app lets you schedule the colour change down to the minute. Set white lights for 5:00 PM when guests arrive, then schedule the switch to blue or pink for 6:30 PM when everyone is outside and ready. You can even add a chase effect that runs for 30 seconds before settling into a solid colour — digital confetti without the mess. Family watching on FaceTime sees the house transform in real time.

After the reveal, keep the colour running all weekend. Neighbours who missed the party will see the blue or pink glow and know the news. It extends the celebration far beyond a single moment and turns your home into a neighbourhood announcement. Then switch to any other colour scheme the following week — no teardown, no cleanup, no leftover confetti in the garden.

Pattern examples

See the Gender Reveal patterns

Each strip shows how the LEDs repeat across your roofline. Wider segments represent more prominent nodes.

Pre-Reveal Anticipation

Chase

Blue and pink alternating with white spacers. Run this before the reveal to build excitement while keeping the answer hidden.

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It's a Boy!

Static

Solid baby blue with white accent nodes. Clean, bright, and unmistakable from the street.

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It's a Girl!

Static

Solid soft pink with white accent nodes. Warm, glowing, and celebratory from every angle.

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Blue Heartbeat

Slow breathing

Baby blue with off nodes for spacing. A breathing effect makes it pulse like a tiny heartbeat — emotional and perfect for video.

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Pink Heartbeat

Slow breathing

Soft pink with off nodes for spacing. The same emotional breathing pulse in pink — guaranteed to make the grandparents cry.

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Design ideas

Gender Reveal lighting ideas

1

The Big Reveal

White lights that switch to blue or pink at a scheduled time. The ultimate reveal moment.

2

Blue Glow

Solid baby blue across the roofline. It's a boy! The whole neighbourhood knows.

3

Pink Glow

Solid soft pink across the roofline. It's a girl! A warm, beautiful announcement.

4

Confetti Chase

Blue and pink chase effect before the reveal, settling to one colour. Digital confetti.

5

Heartbeat Reveal

White breathing effect that speeds up, then holds solid blue or pink. Mimics anticipation building to the answer.

6

Countdown Flash

Alternating blue and pink flashing that slows down and stops on the answer colour. A visual drumroll.

7

Twin Reveal

Split zones — half the roofline goes blue, half goes pink. Perfect for boy-girl twins.

8

Celebration Sparkle

Solid blue or pink with a fast twinkle overlay for the first hour, then steady glow. Party mode into elegant mode.

The permanent advantage

Why permanent beats temporary

Confetti cannons, balloon boxes, and smoke bombs are single-use, create waste, and are over in seconds. Permanent lights give you a reveal that lasts all evening — and all weekend if you want. The house glows in the answer colour for as long as you like, creating a backdrop for photos, a neighbourhood announcement, and a celebration that extends well beyond one moment. No cleanup, no single-use plastics, no wind blowing confetti into the neighbour's yard. And next month those same lights become Canada Day red-and-white or nursery-colour decor for the baby shower.

Pro tip

Schedule white lights during the party, then switch to blue or pink at the exact reveal time. The GOULY app lets you schedule down to the minute.

How it works

Three steps to Gender Reveal lighting

1

Get a quote

We assess your roofline and provide a fair, project-based quote. No hidden fees.

2

One-day install

Our crew installs colour-matched tracks and Gen 3 LEDs. Hidden wiring, hat-track mounting, done in a day.

3

Celebrate

Open the GOULY app, pick your Gender Reveal colours, and tap play. Schedule it in advance or go live right now.

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