Stylish garden lighting ideas

House Beautiful online 18.06.2009

Two ways to transform your outdoor space with homemade lights

outdoor dining table with lots of lightsTake two easy-to-make lights using everyday objects...

 

hanging jamjar tealight lanternMake a rustic lantern

Float a tealight in a jam jar half-filled with water. Tie fire-retardant string beneath the rim and create a loop to hang it up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

paper bag lightsCreate a magical sparkling entrance

Light up a path or driveway with glowing fire-retardant paper bags. Place tealights inside and weigh down with sand at the base.

 

 

 

 


 

 

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