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GARDEN

ILLUMINATED GARDENS

Add some stylish lighting to your garden so you can still make the most of it FAIRY LIGHTS ECO-FRIENDLY LIGHTS
during the winter evenings. Fairy lights are an easy way to add a bit of Solar-powered lights are better for the
light and quirky charm to your garden. Unravel environment and don’t require any electrical
the Christmas tree lights early and wrap them skills to be installed – it’s a win-win situation.
It’s come to that time of year when it gets dark around trees or over furniture. Or you can put
before most of us have even finished work. the lights in a glass vase or jar and place them HIGHLIGHT TREES
But don’t despair too much. We’ve around the garden or on your outdoor dinner If you have some impressive trees that you
listed some fantastic lighting ideas for your table. want to emphasise, installing lights at their
garden below so you can keep spending your bases can help draw attention to them and
evenings outdoors. LANTERNS add a dramatic edge to your outdoor space.
Lanterns are versatile and a great way to add a
LIGHT UP YOUR AL FRESCO DINING AREA lighting scheme to your garden. Paper lanterns
Pendant lights aren’t just on-trend for home are budget-friendly but very impressive, while
interiors, they can also add interest to an Moroccan lanterns will add an exotic feel.
outdoor dining area. Festoon lights are
another good option. EXPERIMENT WITH PATH LIGHTING
Functional and stylish, path lighting is
GO BOHO another way to ensure your garden is inviting
You don’t need to spend a fortune on new in the dark evenings. Path lights can come in
lighting if you don’t want to. Dig out some old many different shapes and sizes so you can
candles and glass jars from the house and experiment to see what suits your outdoor
dot them around your garden for a charming, space best.
rustic look.

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