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Using LED String Lights for your Next Outdoor Party

Why Should You Use LED String Lights for Your Next Outdoor Party?

A great outdoor party is always enhanced by the environment and LED string lights garlands are the perfect way to captivate your guests! People often associate outdoor parties with the warm summer months, but they can easily be enjoyed all year round. 

The key to throwing an outdoor party that everyone will love is by creating a space that feels inviting and relaxing. Outdoor lighting can be a great way to set the mood for your event or create a cozy space for your guests.

Why are LED string lights the best go-to event lighting decor for any kind of outdoor get-together? Keep reading to find out!

String Lights are Incredibly Versatile

String lights garlands are perfect for outdoor parties, as they allow you to make use of the natural elements around your patio or backyard. You can create an elegant backdrop for a drink station by hanging Fairy LED light Bulbs across a tree branch or you can use them to illuminate the perimeter of an outdoor barbeque area by draping them along the edge of the patio. 

Whatever kind of party it may be—a simple gathering at home or something more elaborate like an engagement party—string lights will help create a magical ambiance that helps guests feel comfortable and relaxed so they’re ready to enjoy themselves!

String Lights Entryway Decor Ideas

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String lights are a simple and affordable way to decorate entryways! photo booth space and tent. The lightweight strands make stringing LED Light Backdrop in the trees look like the backyard party is straight out of a fairy tale!

You can also use PVC pipes wrapped in lights to make a diy string light archway for guests to walk under. You can also create beautiful and practical decor by decorating the handrails of front stairways.

Using several LED curtain drapes will help enclose your venue or create a dramatic stage backdrop as well.  

Use String Lights to Create an Elegant Buffet Backdrop

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LED string lights are perfect for creating a subtle spotlight on the focal points of your venue. Make your buffet table shine by surrounding table with LED string lights.

Use the warm or white-toned LED lights to decorate dessert or sweetheart tables to complement the buffet table decor. The lights will especially shine when paired with sequin linens or table skirts. 

Use String Lights to Create a Unique Photo Booth Space

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Photo booths are a great way to encourage guests to interact with one another. They can be used as a fun way for guests to make memories that they can keep forever, or simply as an excuse to have fun and be silly with their friends. In addition, photo booths are also a fantastic way of encouraging creativity in your partygoers.

The best part is that you don't need anything other than what's already at the party venue: string lights will do the trick!  Create a fun backdrop for photos by hanging strings of lights from trees, walls, a portable backdrop stand or round metal arch. Go even further by adding backdrop drapes to create a photo booth space for photos that you'll love looking back on later.

Party Tent String Lights Decor

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Party tents can be used to create a private space for your guests and the perfect spot to decorate with fairy lights. Start by decorating your tent with airy White Sheer Voile Ceiling Draping then add Paper Lantern LED String Lights to create a dreamy yet elegant ambiance.

If you want to incorporate natural elements in your tent design, use Hanging Vine Bushes to decorate the tent ceiling even further. When you perfectly put together the color of the paper lantern LED string lights, the lush greenery, and the white fabric draping will be sure to add a magical dimension to the party tent. 

These three basic decorative elements for your canopy tent will be perfect for any kind of celebration, from a simple and casual birthday party to an extravagant wedding reception. 

Create Different Lighting Zones by Using Several Styles of Lighting in One Area

You can create dimensional event lighting zones by using several styles of lighting in one area. For example, you could use White Globe LED String Lights or Christmas lights to illuminate a walkway and dimmer candles for ambiance farther away from the path. You could also use a combination of solar lanterns, string lights, rope lights and twinkle lights to light an outdoor food station or garden shed.

LED String Lights are an Easy Way to Decorate any Outdoor Party

LED string lights are an easy way to decorate any party. They’re versatile, easy to use and can be used to decorate indoor or outdoor celebrations. If you’re looking for a quick way to add some ambience to your next gathering, look no further than LED string lights!

1. Easy-to-install

String lights are lightweight making them incredibly easy to install. Use wall nails or command hooks to them from walls or ceilings or hand outdoor led string lights from tree branches.

Use them indoors or out—the only thing limiting your placement is where the power source is located but this is easily avoidable when you use solar string lights.

2. Safe

Compared to incandescent bulbs, led bulbs on string lights stay cooler, making them safer to use. However, you still need to be extra mindful to not leave them unattended for prolonged periods of time to avoid fire hazards.

3. Versatile 

There are endless patio string light decor ideas!  You can hang them from string light poles, portable backdrop sets, or trees. Enhance the party atmosphere even more by decorating the seating area, hanging them over party tables, and even food and dessert tables. 

It’s easy to see how a few string lights can make an ordinary party into something extraordinary. They are a great way to add color, texture and interest to any environment, whether indoors or out.

Check our Instagram and Pinterest for more LED string light inspiration.

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