String lights are some of the most popular outdoor lights on the market today. Are they the best patio lights?
Are you considering new outdoor patio lighting for your backyard? Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of St. Louis helps clients throughout our area choose their ideal patio lighting. How do you know if string lights are best for your patio? There’s no doubting the fun of string lights. They are very often described as fun and festive. Read on for great reasons that patios are perfect venues for string lights!
Our outdoor string lights make fantastic patio lights for large spaces, like the patio below. Because our outdoor string lights can be customized to exact lengths, they can be installed to light even the most expansive backyard spaces. And they can be installed at longer lengths without fear of drooping, with our professional installation, complete with a sturdy guide wire. You can let your light shine on one area of your patio, or your entire patio.
Patio lights, string lights by Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
But Don’t Misunderstand Us – String Lights Are Great for Small Patios Too
The photo below is a fine example of how a small patio area can be beautifully and sensibly lit with our outdoor string patio lighting. This grill space now has overhead lighting that not only looks great but can accommodate outdoor food prep with overhead task lighting. Using outdoor string lights over a portion of a patio can define or differentiate one outdoor living space from another.
Outdoor string patio lights over outdoor kitchen area
Patio Lights Through String Lighting, No-Fuss Design
Many of our clients have expressed worry over being unable to visualize an outdoor patio lighting design for their backyard. While we pride ourselves on being able to provide just about any type of outdoor lighting you can dream up, making choices from the vast selection can be dizzying for some clients. Patio lights by way of our outdoor string lighting are not only easy to visualize, but they are also easily installed and additional lighting can be adapted with them in the future if ever required.
FUN FACT: Outdoor string lights are also called bistro lighting, festival lighting, and café lights!
Outdoor string patio lights installation by Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
String Lights on Patios Free Up Space Below
When you have string patio lights, the beauty is sometimes in what you don’t see! That is outdoor lighting fixtures on the ground level, which might impede traffic on busy decks, patios, and around backyards in general. The photo below illustrates how unhindered a backyard can be by simply installing overhead string lights.
Overhead string lights by Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
Patio String Lights Pair Well With Other Types of Outdoor Lighting
Whether added before, during, or after other types of outdoor lighting, string lights inherently enhance just about any lighting aesthetic. The photo below illustrates how well patio string lights coordinate with path lights, tree uplights, and even deck lights. This is a shining (pun intentional) example of a patio with a top-to-bottom professional lighting design and installation, where every type of lighting works harmoniously with the next.
Patio string lights, beautiful as a part of an expansive outdoor lighting installation
Are String Lights the Best Lights for Your Patio?
Well, that all depends! If any of the examples here appeal to you, or you have an idea that is all your own, our versed outdoor lighting team can help you discern which type of patio lighting is better for your requirements. That might be a mix of outdoor lighting fixtures and effects with string lights added. It could be string lights alone – no matter the shape or size of your patio, call Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of St. Louis for an expert lighting design and installation for your favorite outdoor space.
Patio lights, string lighting by Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
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Our outdoor string lights lighting designers are here to help you set the perfect scene with high-quality string patio lights for your backyard. Call Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of St. Louis today for your complimentary lighting design consultation. (636) 202-0369
Why choose Outdoor Lighting Perspectives to design and install your outdoor string lights? Well, just take a look at some of our glowing (this pun also intended) reviews!
Also read: 4 Great Uses for Cafe Lights
