20 Amazing Backyard Lighting Ideas

Easy outdoor chandelier — just add a string of lights to a wire basket!

DIY garden chandelier made with icicle lights | Candie Cooper

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This is such a fun chandelier idea! Pair tea lights with mini votive holders or jars, hung from a wire basket. 

Planter cork chandelier with glass votives and candles | Popsugar

Use traditional tea lights or battery-operated tea lights (safety first!)

These large bulbs hung over the table are gorgeous!

Hanging light bulbs over tablescape | Bright Bold & Beautiful

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Wine bottle tiki torches | Etsy

Criss-cross light strands above your main area, and weave them through your deck railing.

Globe lights strung aroun the deck and above | Local Milk

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Another easy outdoor chandelier

DIY Hula Hoop Chandelier | Hative

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More beautiful ways to use Christmas lights year-round –>

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Published: November 13, 2015Filed Under: Landscape, Remodel Inspiration By Room Tagged: Design Inspiration, Lighting, Outdoor living, outdoor spaces

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Clarissa is a wife and stepmom embracing life in the Land of Enchantment. She works as a nonprofit communication specialist by day and blogger by night. Some of her favorite things are Dr. Pepper, green chile, baseball, country music, and her yellow lab.