Introduction
Using outdoor string lights is an ideal way to light up your patio and create a space that is cozy and inviting. Whether you enjoy outdoor dining with friends or want a place to sit and curl up with a book during the evenings, patio string lights will light up your outdoor space and give you the ambience you desire. We are going to look at different ways to hang your string lights outside, so read on to find out more.
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Hang Under the Pergola/Gazebo Ceiling
Ollny patio lights are incredibly easy to install, and this means you can easily hang them under the ceiling of a pergola or gazebo. Covering distances of up to 1,200 feet, there is plenty of coverage no matter how big or small a space you have to cover. This is perfect for creating a warm ambience.
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Wrap the Lights Around a Parasol
Ollny outdoor string lights are perfect for wrapping around the support spokes of an outdoor umbrella. You can do this in whatever way you want, twisting and wrapping them around and choosing light bulb colours that make your space look unique. Even the smallest of string lights can create a beautiful effect.
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Drape String Lights in Parallel Strands above Seating
Depending on your patio and space available, you can use the Ollny outdoor net lights and hang them above your seating or dining area. These lights are waterproof and windproof so they can withstand any weather, and really make the sky above you sparkle as the sun goes down.
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Hang Lights Under the Eaves at the Edge of the Terrace
If you have overhead beams, a great way to illuminate your outdoor space is by hanging string lights along them. Ollny icicle lights give a descending light display and are functional as well as decorative. Get creative and decorate your beams to create a cozy and pretty atmosphere to enjoy.
Suspend Lights in a Z-formation Over a Patio
Our solar string lights are perfect for installing above a terrace. The ‘Z-shaped’ wiring is easy to install and ideal for lighting up a large area whilst still being energy-saving, it also adds a touch of sophistication, as well as practical brightness to your outdoor space.
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Border a Patio With Curtain Lights
You can use Ollny curtain lights to decorate the perimeter of your patio area. Ollny curtain lights are ideal for this, especially if you hang them down the fence next to a patio, giving a magical look. And you don’t have to worry about the rain or snow because these outdoor string lights are IP67 waterpoof.
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Run Decorative Lighting Along the Wall
Ollny solar string lights are great for running along any exterior wall. Whether you have a concrete patio or grassy lawn, hanging lights on walls is a great way to add ambience. The solar lights are energy-saving and look stunning against any backdrop.
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Twist Lights Into Trees and Bushes
Why not make use of trees and shrubs by intertwining outdoor string lights into them to create a pretty and elegant space? These solar patio lights are shatterproof meaning you don’t have to worry about them breaking when used outdoors and hung high up.
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Conclusion
Outdoor string lights are a perfect and versatile way to add character and ambience to your outdoor space. Ollny has lots of durable light options, from solar string lights to curtain lights, to suit all types of patios and gardens. Why not get creative and experiment with different outdoor lights to personalize your space and enjoy it this summer. Check out Ollny’s collection of patio string lights of patio string lights for the perfect backyard upgrade.
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