If you're looking to elevate your outdoor space, here are five beautiful balcony decor ideas using fairy lights and lanterns.

As you can see, you should be able to hang your DIY pendant light from your ceiling in just a few steps. Start out by using your lamp to measure the distance you'll need to leave between your hooks.

(For those hanging without wiring, you’ll need to install a hook—or hooks—in the ceiling to string the light up and hang down over the desired area.) But the shade choice itself is where you ...

Best for small spaces – Neptune tennyson pendant: £110, Neptune.com Best for industrial-style decor – Dowsing & Reynolds baya nest ceiling light, small: £74.99, Dowsingandreynolds.com ...

Invented in 1996, icicle lights mimic one of winter’s most iconic scenes: icicles hanging from the edge of a roof. Each string has a series of white bulbs—typically 9 to 18 inches in length ...

Not looking to add light strips or hanging lights? Try an LED light projector instead, which casts light onto your walls and ceiling but can be neatly tucked away when not in use.