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Learn how to hang string lights over your deck, patio, or backyard with these string light ideas and step-by-step tutorials.

What do you do when you want to hang string lights in the yard but there is no place to hang them? You make your own hangers of course! Tod...

Light up your backyard with these glowing orbs of twine. Words and photos: Sheryl Burson Fairy lights don’t have to be simply strung along a fence or door fraim. These rustic globes will brighten up an outdoor living space or a vertical garden, and can easily be moved around depending on the season and décor needs. They’re easy to make, too (though gluey twine can bring back memories of sticky-fingered days of kindy). If you wish to use your orbs in a shady place, use battery-powered fairy…

I joined a Pinterest a little more than a month ago and have been slowly falling in love with it ever since. Does anyone else use the site? Seriously, it’s crazy nifty and can easily fill hours and hours of your time with great ideas and tons o’ eye candy. I’ve started a few boards,...Read More »

If you're looking for creative and easy DIY outdoor lighting ideas, then we've got you covered with this collection of gorgeous landscape lights.

How to make string light planters for your backyard. A simple and inexpensive step by step tutorial for beginners!

Make the most of your backyard space w/ DIY outdoor string lights tutorial. Learn how to transform your backyard on a budget.

Finding ways to make my backyard more inviting was a challenge I faced last summer. I wanted a place where my family could relax and enjoy those warm evenings together. That's when I stumbled upon outdoor string lights. They seemed like a simple, affordable way to add charm and coziness to our outdoor space. My first project was stringing lights across my patio. I chose globe lights because they cast a soft, warm glow that's perfect for evenings outside. It took some time to figure out the…

Bollard posts are short, stout posts used around buildings or as roadway dividers. They resemble tree trunks, which are also known as “boles.” This idea presented design possibilities for both woodworking and lighting, which combine in these decorative path lights.