String Light DIY: Decorate Your Space Using Lights in a Unique Way

Posted by Glimmersinc on March 9th, 2020

Feeling low, unhappy or upset? We all experience a kind of change in our mood when we go through something negative. We move back a little, looking down memory lane to reminiscence about days of joy, love and laughter. Time to get over that nostalgic mood; let everyday be as joyous as if it’s an eventthat ought to be celebrated.

Does your home look like a haunted house, drenched in darkness? Maybe you can eliminate some negativity, fears and sorrowsby lighting up the space. Remember: These lights don’t just serve as unique event lighting. They serve other purposes like lighting up the home, working as a DIY décor and accentuating particular spaces.

You can use decorative lights even when it’s not the holidays. Here are some awesome string light DIY ideas that can beautify your space and uplift your mood.

String Lights Are Not Just for Christmas: Yes, you can use string lights as everyday indoor décor. And trust me; it’s not going to look cheap in any way. Hung alone, they have a minimalist, artsy-look that carries a warm feeling and goes well with bedrooms, industrial spaces or city lofts.String lights can also be incorporated as a lighting source for other projects, such as restaurants, bars and for artwork. They have a soft, cozy glow that does wonders.

Are You A Nature Buff? Use Fall Leaf Garland: Who says string lights can only be used with green garlands at festivals? Everyday is a blessing that needs to be celebrated. This beautiful fall display will make your space look pretty as well.

Pumpkin Luminaries: Even when it’s not Halloween, you can still experiment a little to add a dash of fun to a boring space. Go ahead! Experiment! Utilize string lights in the fall to have them stand in for the candles in hollowed-out pumpkins.  Fans of all things spooky have no reason to limit their celebrations to October.

When Its’ Winter, Add Twig Nightlights: Ah, winter! When the days get shorter, nightlights come in handy to make dark nights glow and appear shimmery. This concept utilizes an up cycled window, some bare twigs, and a string of lights to make a unique piece of wall art that mimics the look of a wintry scene (great for illuminating a dark hallway).

Stuffed LED Animal Themed Nightlight: Children’s are mostly scared of the dark. The best way to assure that your kids don’t get afraid at night is with animal themed nightlights. Using LED lights to replace the stuffing in a stuffed animal is one bright way to add lights to baby's nursery or a child's room. 

Illuminated Wall Art: Do you like paintings? Want to decorate your space in creative, artistic ways? Instead of posters and prints, you can create beautiful art work with glitter and fairy lights. It is the best way to decorate home when it’s Thanksgiving or New Years as well. It’s the best way to add sparkle, add some excitement to the space.

Hurry Up! Make a statement using these super cool DIY lighting tactics. Want to buy unique lights or even star lite necklaces? Order from us today!