Few things create an atmosphere quite like the gentle flicker of candlelight. Whether it’s setting the mood for a cosy night in, injecting elegance into a dinner party, or simply bringing a touch of warmth to your everyday living, candles remain a much-loved part of our homes. But, with traditional candles comes the worry of … Continued

There’s nothing quite like the soft glow of candlelight to set the mood, but traditional candles can be messy, expensive, and sometimes a little unsafe. Dripping wax, lingering smoke and the constant hazard worry can make them less appealing – that’s why LED candles are the perfect alternative if you’re looking for that inviting glow … Continued

The jolliest time of year almost here – if you listen carefully, you can just about hear those jingle bells ring! Christmas is well and truly around the corner, so now’s the time to focus on the finer finishing touches – mainly, the dinner table! It’s time to retire the old tablecloth and keep the … Continued

The nation has been using candles during the festive period since the Middle Ages, and we certainly aren’t one to break traditions! Battery-powered LED candles are much cheaper, safer, and more energy efficient than their real-life counterparts, so why not make the most of their charm and create something to be proud of? Simple yet … Continued

As much as we love nothing more than readying our homes for the most wonderful time of the year, we appreciate that some want nothing more than an easy, breezy set-up. With no pesky pine needles or yearly furniture rearrangements to juggle, this simple but effective DIY Christmas tree is sure to transform your home … Continued

Looking for a simple and easy Christmas DIY? Look no further than these festive village Mason jars – the perfect accessory to adorn your home this Christmas season. As the holiday season draws near, there’s something undeniably magical about crafting your own decorations to infuse your home with warmth and cheer. Mason jars, with their … Continued

The clocks have gone back, the Jack-o’-lantern’s have been extinguished, and the countdown to the most wonderful time of year is on! While Mariah defrosts and Bublé is warming those vocal cords, now’s the time to dress your home to the pines – and there’s no better place to start than with the humble fireplace. … Continued

Farmhouse styling is timeless. It’s effortless, simple and yet so effective. This rustic aesthetic has been in trend for years, and there’s no hint that it’s due to bow out any time soon. So, why should your home go without during the festive season? Battery-powered wire lights are perfect for creating a soft, subtle glow … Continued

You’re no longer hearing Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ every 10 minutes, the mince pies have long since been consumed, and post-Christmas normality has resumed. You’d be forgiven for thinking the festivities are over! However, the light hasn’t gone out just yet on Christmas. In fact, according to the tradition of … Continued

The festive season is upon us! At Christmas time there’s no better way to infuse your home with light and warmth than with the seasonal glow of Christmas candles. These timeless decorations add a touch of holiday magic to your home and create a cosy atmosphere for the whole family to enjoy. At Festive Lights, … Continued

Tis’ the season to be jolly and get creative! Christmas is the perfect time to dive into the world of crafts, adding a personal touch to your décor with paper-hanging decorations that are sure to bring feelings of nostalgia.  These easy-to-do crafts are fun for the whole family and are a great way to bring … Continued

Learn how to make your very own candy cane candle! Said to be inspired by a Shepherd’s crook, candy canes are thought to date back as far as the 17th century. Back then, the sweet treat was gifted to choir boys to keep them settled during long ceremonies. Today, there’s nothing more iconic than the … Continued

Be prepared to be baubled over with your very own bauble wreath! Whether it be neutral, simple foliage or something with a bit more bling behind it, we love nothing more than embracing a Christmas tradition or two. So, we decided to combine our love for the traditional bauble and a homely wreath to create … Continued

We know you’re going to love this floating, festive decoration! If you’re anything like us, you love getting your home ready for the big Christmas celebrations. Whether it be transforming your garden into a winter wonderland with glistening outdoor Christmas lights or surrounding your Christmas tree with gifts and treats for the whole family to … Continued

No matter what the latest Christmas trend is, year on year you will struggle to see a Christmas tree that isn’t adorned with glistening baubles. Whether they’re novelty or subtle, sparkling or natural, baubles have been a part of our festive traditions for generations. So, why not take the time to create your very own … Continued

Did you know that the Romans used to decorate their Christmas trees with lit candles back in the day? We know that sounds like a health and safety nightmare today, but back then it was simply the done thing. Lucky for you, you can now create an LED tealight tree ornament, for safer festive fun! … Continued