| Use wall candle lanterns in your outdoor decorating | | | | outdoor decorating where you want a touch of |
| and you will be pleasantly surprised at the ambiance | | | | elegance or where you are implementing a formal |
| such a simple addition can create. There's something | | | | theme. The effect could be compared to say the |
| magical about candlelight in the garden, especially on a | | | | ambiance of an Italian fine dining establishment - |
| summer night. And on a patio or deck, the flickering | | | | romantic, warm, yet elegant. |
| firelight candles create an inviting, cozy and relaxing | | | | In fact many of the most beautiful candle lanterns are |
| ambiance for you and your guests. | | | | inspired by Italy, from the light-hearted and almost |
| Outdoor electric lighting, chosen carefully can add | | | | whimsical Modena with simple vine-like curling scrolls to |
| drama and ambiance as well, but flickering candles | | | | the exquisitely etched bird cage style of Prato, fit for a |
| create warmth and magic you just can't turn on with a | | | | romantic Tuscan villa. |
| switch. | | | | Here are a few ways candle lanterns can be used to |
| So our suggestion is to use electric lighting to light | | | | bring dramatic and beautiful effects to outdoor living |
| where additional brightness is needed, and then | | | | spaces:o To pull your outdoor living spaces together. |
| complement with candle lanterns for that warm, cozy | | | | Arrange hanging lanterns on their tall stands along a |
| and relaxing feel. Quality candle lanterns are made of | | | | pathway leading into your garden (as you would see in |
| beautifully crafted metal work that will last a lifetime | | | | a formal park setting).o Place them on their stands at |
| and crystal clear or beautifully etched glass for safety | | | | the beginning of the walkway to your home. This adds |
| and illumination. | | | | curb appeal to your home, sets the tone for your |
| The black and dark mocha lanterns match almost any | | | | inside decor and welcomes guests.o Decorate the |
| color scheme, but you can add color to them in the | | | | front entrance to your home with two lanterns on |
| way of candles. Since candles come in almost every | | | | either sides of your door.o Place them on your deck |
| color and hue under the sun, it's easy to find exactly | | | | posts, one on each post so your entire outdoor dining |
| the right colors. | | | | area is bathed in their warm glow.o Add a touch of |
| Scented candles can lend a fragrance when fragrant | | | | enchantment to your garden by hanging a candle |
| flowers aren't blooming, or if your outdoors setting is | | | | lantern from a tree branch. |
| already scented perhaps with a night blooming jasmine | | | | As you can see, your outdoor decorating can be |
| then you may want to use unscented candles. | | | | amazingly enhanced with the flickering, warm glow of |
| Citronella candles, made with the oil of the lemon | | | | candle lanterns. From romantic to formal to modern, |
| scented citronella grass, remain popular for their citrus | | | | you can find candle lanterns perfect for your outdoor |
| scent and mosquito repelling qualities. | | | | decorating. |
| Metal and glass lanterns are perfect for accenting | | | | |