Plan your landscape lighting ideas

When you decorate outdoor lighting, it is always good to have a plan. You need to plan your landscape lighting ideas, think about your favorite activities, and how to use the outdoor space. For smaller areas, you can create a private environment by grouping lanterns and candles. Add landscape lights around the terrace and on all paths leading to the house. For areas with daylight during the day, consider using solar outdoor lights, especially when there are not many outdoor power outlets. In addition, the stair lights create a warm atmosphere while providing safety. Outdoor string lights work well when hanging on a pergola or pavilion, creating a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere.

Outdoor light string

Outdoor string lights add magic to any garden and are one of the most popular outdoor landscape lights. Some terrace lighting ideas include wrapping string lights on tree trunks, deck railings, and even lattices to achieve unexpected focal points. You can even hang Edison bulbs or mercury bulbs gracefully on the sidewalk to add some retro flavor.

Hanging lanterns and street lamps

Two white outdoor lanterns with lit candles inside.
Outdoor lanterns add warm brilliance and are versatile. They can be used as street lights or as hanging lights, and have many luxurious decorations. Mix lanterns of different sizes together and create a back light core opposite the dining table. Place the smaller lantern on the table next to the reception chair for more private lighting, and place the larger lantern on the pillar to mark the road. Consider using LED lanterns for reliable lighting that is both cool and energy-efficient. The hanging lantern is also an eternal declaration. You can also hang lanterns on branches, pergola or gazebo. Make a lantern cluster on the tree and hang it at different heights for instant landscape transformation

Landscape Lighting

Two lit low-voltage path lights are on the flower bed along the walkway.
Landscape lighting illuminates the trees, shrubs, and flower beds that you have been caring for. Show off your hard work with street lights woven in your garden. Floodlights and spotlights show trees and larger areas in the yard. Most landscape lights are available in low-voltage, solar, and LED versions, which can help you save energy while illuminating areas away from power outlets. The outdoor landscape lighting kit even comes with everything you need for your unique DIY plan.

Candles, decorative lights

Blue, turquoise, and red and white lighted outdoor candles on the side table.
The light from the candle has a soft glow. Place the side of the candle by side on the dining table or coffee table for a more vivid effect. If you have children or pets with active tails, look for flameless LED candles. Flameless candles produce the same appearance without the risks associated with real flames.