If you have a garden, you certainly know that warm spring and summer evenings spent outside are the most beautiful. But lighting the garden can sometimes cost more than is acceptable. How to light the garden without spending on electricity? Look!
There is nothing more beautiful and romantic than spending warm spring and summer evenings in the garden. Whether with friends, family, your significant other, or completely alone with your thoughts, warm evenings spent in the open air are not only beautiful, but also healthy for body and soul.
But that wouldn’t be possible without high-quality lighting, which can be really expensive. But there are ingenious tricks on how you can beautifully illuminate the garden without spending on electricity.
You can find a video with 10 outdoor lighting ideas on the YouTube channel Interior Obsessions:
Source: Youtube
Lighting without electricity costs
Electricity is getting more expensive with inflation, and garden lighting can cost quite a fortune to put it bluntly. Fortunately, there is always a more economical alternative. In this case, it can be, for example, the use of solar energy to power the lights. Of course, it will cost something to get them, but after setting up the panels, all the energy you get is free.
Another advantage is that you can get both indoor and outdoor lights that come out cheap. Installation is then very easy, so you won’t need to call a professional electrician, as you can do everything yourself. In the worst case, you can call a handy neighbor for help, so installing the panels won’t add to your expenses either.
How solar shelters work
Solar shelters are used to store energy during the day. They then use this energy to charge the internal batteries, which will then provide you with light at night. However, every cheaper lighting alternative has its drawbacks.
You need to make sure that when using solar shelters outside, the solar lighting is waterproof and therefore suitable for outdoor use. It is also a good idea to make sure that the solar shelters are resistant not only to water, but also to snow or too much heat.
If you really want to shine with your garden lighting device, you can get a so-called smart solar light.
You can control it from your phone and it tends to be weatherproof. You will have to pay a little extra, but remote control from the comfort of your phone is worth it in some cases.
Sources: www.svet-svitidel.cz, www.kanlux.com
