Pampas grass is becoming more popular than ever before; you’ve probably seen it making appearances in the homes of some of your favourite Instagram accounts. The neutral colours and earthy textures blend in with almost any interior design style, and because the grass is dried, it lasts for years whilst still looking fabulous. For this … Continued
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This year has been a strange time, filled with lots of uncertainty and many cancelled plans, but one thing’s for sure; we can still look forward to celebrating Halloween and Christmas! That being said, we have noticed the increasing popularity of people decorating for the festivities earlier, and it’s more extravagant than previous years – … Continued
So, you’ve seen gorgeous festoon imagery ALL over your Instagram and social media feeds this summer, but you’re not exactly sure where to start? Well you’re in luck! We’ve put together this “How To: Styling Festoons” guide to try and cover every possible option; from indoor to outdoor and summer to Christmas, to show you … Continued
This light up flower wall is perfect for an extra touch of stylish summer home décor. Not only does it look fabulous, it also adds an ambient glow to wherever you place it. This DIY makes the perfect décor for baby showers, weddings or simply for adding extra glamour to a summer garden party! If … Continued
Looking for a super unique piece of wall art, but haven’t quite found the right thing? Look no further! The stars in the night sky are incredible and constellation patterns are so pretty to look at, so we thought why not have one hanging on your own wall?! In this blog and DIY video, we … Continued
They may be small, but bees play a massive role in our eco-system. 1 in every 3 bites of the food we eat exists thanks to bees and other pollinators! If you think the declining bee population is none of your beesness, think again. In this blog, we’ve put together some top tips that you can … Continued
Create the ultimate, personalised DIY Valentine’s gift for the Disney fanatic in your life…. It’s quick and easy to do and the items needed to make it won’t break the bank! So, want to know how to create this Disney inspired, Beauty and the Beast enchanted rose quickly and on a budget? Then keep watching! … Continued
The celebrations have died down, Christmas Day is a distant memory, and January feels like it has lasted for at least 4 months. It’s cold, it’s dark and it’s most definitely feeling miserable. For many people, taking down the Christmas lights is a particularly dark moment (pun intended), but just because it’s no longer Christmas, … Continued
This Christmas we have sought expert advice from interior stylist and Instagrammer, Dee Campling to give us her tips and tricks for a stress free, fabulous, Christmas! This week is the final installation, and we are talking all things storage. The fun is over, it’s time to pack away the tree and the lights and … Continued
This Christmas we have sought expert advice from interior stylist and Instagrammer, Dee Campling to give us her tips and tricks for a stress free, fabulous, Christmas! For this week’s installation we are talking all things decorating! Dee is going to show you some Christmas Décor tips: From how you should decorate your tree to how … Continued
This Christmas we have sought expert advice from interior stylist and Instagrammer, Dee Campling to give us her tips and tricks for a stress free, fabulous, Christmas! Last week we posted our first instalment of Dee’s Christmas Hacks, and next we bring you DIYs. We’re going to show you some quick and cost effective tips … Continued
At Festive Lights, we’re huge fans of everything and anything Christmassy! We can’t wait to pick out a tree, get the lights hung and house decorated. In this video we’ve put together two crafty and modern Christmas DIYs to add a splash of sparkle and a dash of cheer to your interiors this Christmastime. Another … Continued
For a lot of people the Christmas lights switch on marks the start of the holiday season and is one of the most anticipated events of the year around all of the UK! Thousands of people head into the city centre to be part of the festive fun. Carry on reading to find out when and where … Continued
Leaves are starting to fall off the trees and dark morning are creeping there way closer; this is a sure sign that we are now in October and with October comes Halloween. Instead of being down that summer BBQs are behind us, and beer gardens are no longer habitable unless wrapped in 3 jumpers and … Continued
Festive Lights have been at it again…. we took on Tough Mudder on the 7th September 2019 to raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust. Now, although the day was fun, and a great test of everyone’s strength, the Teenage Cancer Trust is a charity close to a lot of our employees hearts, especially our Goods-In … Continued
So here we are again, September has arrived, except this time you’re not going back to school you’re going off to university! All in all there are about 4 things a typical first year university room requires: a good sized suitcase for bringing home washing you didn’t want to do yourself, a windowsill full of … Continued