In under an hour, create a sophisticated wall sconce with budget materials for a polished, high-end look that elevates your ...

Make outdoor entertaining extra special with this supereasy (and cheap!) DIY for outdoor string lights from blogger Caitlin Halberstadt of Bright July. This past Labor Day, we made posts to hang ...

The joyous holiday season is nearly upon us, but there’s one tradition I hope to avoid this year: dealing with burned-out Christmas lights. Each holiday season I unpack, untangle, and plug in the ...

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As days grow shorter and darker, it’s a good idea to invest in outdoor lights. These popular accessories don’t require any major installation or rewiring, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While we love an evening outside relaxing by the fire pit or chatting it up under the moonlight, neither ...

We all want our outdoor space — whether it’s an adorable city balcony or a sprawling suburban yard — to feel cozy, warm and inviting, like an extension of our home. Aside from adding some fresh ...

I’ve tried lots of different ways to light up the patio in my backyard so I can enjoy sitting outside into the wee hours. Everything from fairy lights to path lights to standard string lights has been ...