Everybody loves twinkling lights. So, let’s have fun and get creative with some great DIY ideas for decorative string lights for home decor and parties! #StringLights #DIY #Craft
18 Decorative String Lights DIY Ideas
Get creative for any occasion or just because!
Light is an essential part of decorating. It sets a mood, creates ambiance, and delights. So why not add some pizzazz to ordinary string lights for your home decor, outdoor living spaces, entertaining, and more. Decorative string lights are perfect for everyday life or special occasions and holidays.
I have collected a roundup of amazing DIY ideas to awe and inspire you. Enjoy!
Paper Star Lights Garland from Lia @ Lia Griffith
DIY Candy Lights from Brittany @ Oh Happy Day
DIY Plastic Bottle Flower String Lights from Ana for Bob Vila
Origami String Lights DIY from Louise @ The Tiny Honeycomb
Vintage Mold Tins DIY Strand Lights from Chelsea for Homedit
How To Make Polka Dot Ping Pong String Lights from Claire @ Heart Handmade UK
DIY Cupcake Liner Flower Lights from Steph @ Oh Happy Day
Star Light Star Bright Light Garland from Monica @ on Makes Things
Firefly String Lights from Mallory Jane @ Hayseed Homemakin’
Black Cats and Friendly Ghosts String Lights from Rubyellen @ Cakies
DIY Dixie Cup Light Garland from Rhiannon @ Rhiannon Bosse
Egg Carton Flowers DIY String Lights on Instructables
DIY Cactus Shrinky Dinks String Lights from Rose and Haley @ Popcorn & Chocolate
How To Make Origami Lights with Scrapbook Paper from Tara @ Unsophisticook
DIY Pineapple String Lights from Drawn To DIY
DIY Monogrammed Paper Pendant Lighted Banner from OnceWed
Pineapple Lights From Plastic Easter Eggs from Jennifer @ Jennifer Perkins
Mini Fabric Lamps from Nod @ Honest to Nod
So many creative, fun, and festive ideas, right? I hope you have been inspired, and I would love to hear about any ideas you have for decorative string lights.
Looking for other fun ideas for party decor? Check out Room Dividers – A Simple DIY Party Decor
...
...
...
Share using our Hashtag!
Leave me a comment… I’d love to hear from you!
...
~Lorelai
Sign up today, and don't miss anything! Enjoy EXCLUSIVES, FREEBIES, and FUN.
...
Contact Lorelai at Lorelai@LifeWithLorelai.com
HEY! Thanks so much for showing off my lights, I came over for a nosy and I’m struggling to pick a favourite x
Your polka dot lights are ADORABLE! I had to share them. 🙂
Wow! Love these ideas especially the pineapples and the cactus. Kids are gonna love it. We are going to try these coming festive season. Thanks for sharing these wonderful tips.
Thanks for sharing our cactus lights! So many fun projects here!
Of course! Your shrinky dink cactus lights are super cute and tons of fun. 🙂
I started hunting and gathering string light posts a few months ago. All of a sudden they are everywhere. They are my fall theme this year so your post of DIY ideas is marvelous and timely.
Thanks for the ideas.
Awesome, Leanna! I can’t wait to see what you do with string lights this fall. 🙂
Such a great roundup. I think the cactus is my favorite but it was a hard choice to pick because all of them are so fun and makes me want to try this out. #HomeMattersParty
I think these ideas are great for some garden party. Gorgeous diy lights!
So many fun ideas, I can’t wait to show these to my girls! #HomeMattersParty
What a great bunch of inspiration to turn ordinary string lights into something so decorative and cool! I can’t pick a favorite, they are all wonderful ideas. #HomeMattersParty
So many fun ways to use string lights! I love the pineapple ones! #HomeMAttersParty
Wow! It’s an amazing lighting idea. I wanna make it your idea. I think this amazing lighting idea could be beautified our Chrismas Day. Thanks for great idea.
Oh my gosh what a fun post, I love all of the lights, but my favorite are the ones made with tulle!! So pretty!!! )
Thank you for sharing on Oh My Heartsie Girl WW this week, I appreciate your visit!!
Come again soon!:)
Have a wonderful week!
Karren
I love those cute candy lights! What a great idea for a birthday party!
Too many fun twinkly lights to pick! Love them all!! Visiting from Wonderful Wednesday party.
Greatly enjoyed this article :), keep up the great writing and I’ll keep coming back for more.
Will be sharing this with my instagram followers and
I’m sure they’ll enjoy it aas well!
Custom Foam recently posted…Custom Foam