Outdoor lighting is more than just a practical addition to your garden – it has the power to transform your outdoor space, combining beauty with functionality. Some of the main benefits of outdoor lighting include elevating the ambience and cosiness of your outdoor spaces, helping you move around your garden more safely after dark, as well as accentuating the architectural features of your home or showcasing the natural beauty of your trees, shrubs, and flowers.
In this guide, you'll discover how different types of outdoor lighting can help you make the most of your outdoor space. Whether you're looking to light a pathway with stylish stake lights, create ambience by draping string lights on your favourite tree, or set a warm, inviting mood on your patio or balcony with lanterns and solar garden lights, we’ve got you covered.
Enhance the vibe with decorative outdoor lights
For creating a stylish outdoor setting, decorative outdoor lights are the perfect choice. Small table lamps and outdoor lanterns – some battery-powered and others solar garden lights – can add a charming touch to your outdoor decor. Whether placed on a garden table, lounge table, or along the edge of your patio or balcony, these lights act as eye-catching pieces, elevating the aesthetic of your space.




Light up your outdoor lounge area after the sun sets
Once the sun goes down, decorative lights can truly transform your outdoor lounge into a warm and inviting retreat. Solar garden lights, lamps, and lanterns as well as string lights create a soft, ambient glow that enhances the overall atmosphere. These ambient lights provide more than just illumination – they add a cosy, soothing light to your space, making it perfect for evening relaxation. Whether placed around your patio or along the edge of your balcony, these lights bring both beauty and function, providing a calming and inviting environment as the night falls.





Illuminate paths, flower beds, and cosy nooks
Creating a magical atmosphere in your garden is easy with the right lighting. By illuminating paths, flower beds, and cosy nooks, you can transform your outdoor space into a welcoming retreat, perfect for relaxing evenings. Outdoor lanterns and string lights are great for adding soft, ambient light, but in-ground stake lights truly shine when it comes to highlighting specific areas. These stake lights cast a gentle glow, enhancing the beauty of your garden’s features and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for making lasting summer memories.



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Explore our full range of outdoor lighting – from solar garden lights to lamps and lanterns – in our online store, or visit your local JYSK store for more inspiration and expert guidance. Browse through our selected highlights below to find the perfect lighting for your outdoor space.
If you're looking to elevate your outdoor space even further, check out our blog post on the latest outdoor trends of the season.