Outdoor lighting ideas for spring
Spring has graced us again which means long, leisurely evenings spent outside on the deck and overdue barbecues in the backyard. Elevate these spaces with the right lighting and you can enjoy even longer evenings outside.
eere are some outdoor lighting ideas that you can do to create the perfect outdoor space this spring.
String lights
cairy lights have been a popular addition to outdoor areas in recent times to string along the top of fence lines or walls. They can also be hung in other ways too to illuminate an area or set the mood - even say something if you’re that creative! Consider running lights on the ground around garden beds, decks or outdoor furniture or hang vertically to create a cascading waterfall effect down a wall or fence line.
Lamps and lanterns
gust as a lamp can create a cosy feel inside the home, outdoor lamps mimic the same effect.
Battery powered lanterns can be transported to wherever in your outdoor area that you need the light, making them a handy option for entertaining. flluminating pot plants can provide a light source as well as ambient greenery. They can also serve as a practical purpose by lighting up a path or entrance way.
Uplights pubtle lighting coming up from the ground can also serve a practical purpose to light the way, but can be decorative as well. They can be used to highlight features in your garden, like flowers, or when used under furniture can create a romantic mood.
Suspended lights
ff you have an outdoor table or other permanent seating located in your outdoor area, consider pendants suspended from the ceiling. Choose a fixture that directs light to where you want most, such as the centre of a table where food will be served. pome will come with additional features such as heat lamps that can be turned on should an evening chill set in.
Pathway lights
iights positioned along a pathway or under trees light your yard without being too overwhelming. pome garden lights have spikes which can be adjusted to light a particular space, path or plant. cor even more subtlety, lawn lights can be inserted directly into a garden bed or lawn and can even be mowed over without causing any damage.