12 Creative Ways To Use Christmas Lights Throughout The House
Christmas lights are the gift that keeps on giving all year ’round! Yes, we use Christmas lights to decorate our trees and the fronts of our houses. But there are many more magical uses for Christmas lights, too! Here they are.
1. Headboard
Why go out and buy a pricey headboard when you can make your own out of string lights? This turns your bedroom into such a magical, unique space.
2. Wall Christmas Tree
If you don’t have the space for an actual Christmas tree, you can arrange lights on your wall in the shape of one.
3. Glowing Mason Jars
Putting a string of solar-charged lights in mason jars is such a whimsical, pretty decorating idea.
4. Photo Wall
String up lights on your bedroom wall, then use clothespins to hang meaningful photos from the light strands.
5. Rustic Chandelier
For a rustic yet chic “chandelier,” white Christmas lights and some branches from outside are all you need.
6. DIY Projector
If you have a white wall (or white bed sheet) and some string lights, you can make your own magical movie screen.
7. Light Canopy
How amazing would it be to fall asleep under this lit up canopy? So beautiful.
8. Lanterns
Some solar powered twinkle lights stuffed in glass lanterns makes for the perfect indoor or outdoor decor piece.
9. Illuminated Mirror
Weaving some twinkling lights around a large, standing mirror is a simple way to transform an entire room.
10. Backyard
If you like to entertain people in your backyard, stringing up some white Christmas lights will turn your outdoor space into a magical oasis.
11. Reading Nook
A white netted canopy from Ikea and some string lights can create a cozy reading nook for kids, teens, and adults alike.
12. Staircase
You won’t have to worry about tripping down your stairs in the dark if you string some Christmas lights around the banister.