Few Suggestions on Picking the Perfect Outdoor Lighting

Once the weather starts to warm up, we start looking for ideas to light up our yards. There are so many ways you can do this that are trending right now, for example: Japanese garden lanterns, illuminated planters, pendant lights, the list can go on and on. Lighting up your yard just right really lets you take advantage of the space you’ve got along with bringing a warm and inviting vibe. Below we’ll go over a few different and interesting ways you can light up your outdoor area nowadays:

lanternes

Japanese Lanterns

We all know that Asian style backyard designs can look gorgeous and there are so many ways you can achieve this eastern influence. You could have a lily pond, private meditation space, but Japanese garden lanterns are what really completes this look. Have a few rustic stone lanterns laying around in different spots that light up at night really give you a feeling of serenity.

Illuminated-Planting-Pots

Illuminated Planting Pots

These are both gorgeous and practical as they act as a plant holder and a light source. These are also a great option for those of you who don’t have a huge space to work with. You can easily add greenery and lighting in one go. You can easily buy them in different shapes and sizes or you can find great D.I.Y ideas.

Pendant-Lighting

Pendant Lighting

This has been a trending design that is expected to blow up in 2016. With pendant lighting, you are basically bringing interior design to the outdoor space. These look great when they are placed over outdoor bars, coffee tables, dining areas, or seating areas. They come in so many different varieties you can easily find something to match your taste and style.

String-Lights

String Lights

These don’t only have to be for Christmas! They look magical and can turn almost any outdoor space into a wonderland. Not to mention that they don’t have to be permanent, so you can take them down any time you like. They are a great way to transform your backyard if your are on a budget they are also a great way to fix an outdoor lighting dilemma if you need a quick and inexpensive fix.

Hardscape-Lights

Hardscape Lights

This is for those of you who have a yard that is already completed. This takes an already finished yard space and really brings it up to that next level. It can take your yard from looking cold and empty to illuminated and inviting. It really is a perfect finishing touch for any yard and can really bring light to the areas you want to show off the most.

Having the perfect outdoor lighting can really make your house look like a home. It is the perfect way for you to bring some warmth to the outdoor space you have. Having the right outdoor lighting is a sure way to spend more time outside with family or friends. Hopefully, after reading this article, you feel inspired to transform your space with outdoor lights.

Aiden Jones

Aiden Jones is an Australian student and a freelance writer. When not studying, Aiden spends time reading about different industrial equipment, information technology (computers and networking) and sports. With his elegant writing, Aiden enriches readers with his personal perspective and never steers away from the hard truth.