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Summer is comming !

And the long, convivial summer evenings are soon back.

Impossible to do without!

It's true, when night falls, we like to regularly receive friends or organize a family party in the yard.

And it is in these moments that we need light to illuminate us at night and create a warm atmosphere.

No need to buy beautiful lights in stores!

In fact, it is possible to DIY unique outdoor lighting with simple classic bulbs. What to add a magnificent light touch to the garden!

Here are 29 great ideas for creating outdoor lighting for the garden yourself.

It will add a magical touch to your garden or patio during summer nights. Look :

1. Install a metal shelf on your balcony to make a mini garden

The idea is very simple. Just put a baker's shelf on the balcony and let your imagination run wild by decorating it with some plants, candles and tealight holders. Cozy atmosphere guaranteed!

2. Build a simple pergola and decorate it with a light garland.

Here is a great idea for delineating a warm and intimate outdoor space, just using a fairy light.

3. Install a wooden post. Then hang a large lantern with a solar lighting system to decorate it

4. Install a light cord to illuminate the path and decorate the garden

This light cord will adapt to your garden path and allow you to illuminate it easily, with style.

5. Wrap decorative ribbon and light garland around a hula hoop to create this super cute chandelier.

This original chandelier is super easy to make and the effect is amazing! You just have to surround a hoop with ribbon and a light garland. Hang the hoop for a country chandelier of the most beautiful effect.

6. Floating candles in a bucket, it is a simple and romantic idea to illuminate and decorate your garden.

This is arguably one of the easiest ideas to do. Just grab an old metal bucket, fill it with water, and add flowers and tea lights.

7. Install lights under the benches

Some lights judiciously positioned under the benches highlight the terrace even at night. It makes you want to gaze at the stars, doesn't it?

8. Decorate the fence of your garden with these hanging lights made in jars.

Simply create a beautiful garland by hanging hanging jars along a fence.

9. Candles in an old galvanized metal bowl for a romantic atmosphere

An old basin and a few candles ... and here is a romantic decoration for your most successful garden!

10. Go for an easy-to-make and inexpensive table candle

For an even more astonishing effect, choose phosphorescent pebbles to make this luminous centerpiece. Place a container filled with lamp oil with a wick in the middle. And we bet that your guests will be amazed!

11. Hang string lights on poles

To give your garden an air of guinguette, nothing beats a light garland, which goes from post to post. In order for the posts to hold, it is enough to cement them in flower pots. It makes you want to dance, doesn't it?

12. Build a fireplace in your patio or yard to warm you up on cool summer evenings.

Why not create a secure fireplace in your backyard? Kids will love to grill their sausages there! To do this, mark out a round space in your garden with bricks to have the right size. Make a hole in the garden and arrange the bricks in a circle. The bricks which delimit the tower must be laid vertically and the others, flat. Add some gravel in the middle. And that's all !

13. Create a fake brazier by decorating a stack of logs with fairy lights.

Just because it's summer doesn't mean you won't be using your brazier. Here is a very nice idea to easily highlight it, just with a solar garland.

14. Surround the trunk of the yard tree with a light garland for a fairytale effect

A simple garland is enough to give a festive atmosphere to your yard. Adorable, isn't she?

15. The association between the wood of the pergola and the illuminated jars is perfect to create a cozy atmosphere at nightfall.

Another very nice idea to decorate your pergola while lighting it up with a few recycled jars. The country aspect is very successful.

16. Use LEDs to illuminate the aisle with sophisticated light shows

Do not hesitate to play with the light to illuminate your driveway. Here, we get a very nice graphic effect that highlights the paving stones with outdoor solar lights of this type.

17. Use old glass ceiling lights and string lights to make outdoor light globes to beautify the garden on summer evenings.

18. Recycle wine bottles into lanterns

No need to throw away your glass bottles! Cleverly recycle them by creating lanterns. To do this, cut out the bottom of the bottle. Then install a vintage-type bulb and socket in the bottle, passing the wire through the neck. Repeat the operation several times before hanging the bottles on a stand. Or, turn your old bottles into lamps with LED caps. Find out the trick.

19. Run a garland on the balcony to enjoy every night

It couldn't be simpler! Install a garland with small bulbs that runs the length of the railing for evenings that feel like the holidays, without leaving your home.

20. Hang these jars turned into lanterns along the railing

A little wire, a few recycled jars and candles ... all it takes to be super proud of your decor!

21. Install LEDs to light up the stairs in the garden

Create plays of light and illuminate the steps of the stairs by installing a few lamps in the walls. It's a great way to combine business with pleasure!

22. Turn colorful little pots into outdoor lights

To achieve this light decoration, the best is to choose LED tea lights, like these.

23. Polished glass lighting integrated into a wall

This decoration is both sophisticated and easy to do. All you have to do is take luminous glass blocks and place them on your wall. Place a slab on it. And voila.

24. A brazier made with stones

There is always a neat way to use a few stones. Take a metal basket. Fill a glass jar with lamp oil. Make a hole in the lid of the jar and pass a drill bit through the hole. Screw the lid onto the jar. Put it in the center of the basket and cover it with stones. Light the wick and enjoy your luminous centerpiece!

25. Small lanterns planted in the side aisle to light up the aisle

These hooks planted in the aisle will allow you to easily install your small lanterns. Prefer solar candle lanterns for this outdoor lighting. It is more economical and they will light up by themselves in the evening.

26. Surround the posts of the pergola with a light garland

It feels like the beach thanks to these garlands! Perfect for summer evenings and summer parties.

27. Decorate the garden trellis by surrounding it with a light garland

This garland placed on a trellis embellishes a simple wooden fence. A beautiful romantic effect for this little piece of the garden!

28. Small candles inserted in the bricks of the wall

Embellish the wall of your garden with these few tea lights thanks to this very simple idea. Beautiful, original, easy to make and economical! What more ?

29. Magnificent luminous drops will water the flowers of this garden thanks to this recycled watering can

Fairy, isn't it?

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