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
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If you follow our blogs and our YouTube channel, you’ll know that a few weeks ago we made our very own cactus neon sign using our cut to length Neon Flex. (If you missed it, you can find it here). The first DIY got such a positive response that we thought we’d have another go; this … Continued
Want to create the most magical, romantic outdoor setting for your loved one, but don’t know where to start? Fear not, we’ve created this easy to follow step-by-step video to inspire you to create your own little slice of paradise. To create this look, we kept our choice of props very simple: surround the table … Continued
Welcome to Part 1 of #FLsummerstyle! In this first installment of the summer styling series, we show you just how to get those ‘Club Tropicana’ vibes in your own outdoor space. Although we may be biased, we believe that when it comes to outdoor styling, it’s ALL about the lighting. To create this look, we … Continued
If you follow our blogs you’ll know that last week we put together an inspo-filled blog of the latest trend, NEON! if you did miss it, click here to catch up on all things bright and wonderful. As promised in that blog, here is our follow up ‘DIY’ so keep watching to see how we … Continued
Ever wondered what goes on when your back is turned? Wished you could be a fly on the wall in your own home without anyone knowing? Always fancied yourself as Daniel Craig’s successor? Well now all of this, and more, can be yours! Introducing the newest addition to Festive Lights, the Camdle…. Our Camdle uses … Continued
In the past year, neon’s glow has found its way home, adding ‘look-at-me’ pops of colour into our homes in the forms of cute quotes, funky icons, and geometric patterns. However, neon hasn’t only just become a huge trend for interiors; if you didn’t wear your sunglasses to LFW S/S 2019, then you were going … Continued
“I work at a company called Festive Lights.” “Festive Lights? – what do you do for the rest of the year then?” …Trust me when I say that this is a conversation that everyone who has ever worked here has had. I can totally understand it too. I mean, the company name contains the word … Continued
As part of the Tate Britain‘s annual commission to mark the festive season, the wonderful, anarchic artist Monster Chetwynd has created two GIGANTIC slugs to stand pride of place, shimmering over the outside of the art gallery. Their shiny slime is glimmering with blue & white LED net and rope lights supplied by yours truly, … Continued
If you’re anything like us festive folk here @ Festive Lights, then you’ll love a good Christmas market or two! An excuse to eat, drink and shop some of the best Christmas flavours and products from around the world. Christmas markets usually go hand in hand with beautiful, festive decorations and lighting displays, what’s not … Continued
As you will have noticed, there have been lots of exciting changes at Festive Lights lately! So, to celebrate our new look, we’re giving away a trip for two to Finland, where you will be able to experience the greatest light show on Earth – the spectacular Northern Lights! To enter this AMAZING competition, all … Continued
It’s time to get our Christmas on! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, especially for us here at Festive Lights – we finally get to go all out on the Christmas lights and decorations. Getting your house looking as festive as you feel is a hard job though. Fortunately, there are plenty of … Continued
Now we know most of you prefer your Halloween with a touch of gore, but a select few are looking for ways to get into the spirit without covering the house in cobwebs and staining all their clothes blood red. So if you’re one of these people… keep scrolling, this might just be the post … 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
Last year we created a Halloween Party Pack designed to help us poor “grown-ups” throw the best Halloween party we could, and you guys loved it. In the time since we launched that pack though, we’ve come up with a few new ideas that may inspire you to throw a Halloween party of your own … Continued
5 frightfully easy ideas for Halloween party decor!