Published 13:34 IST, October 24th 2019

DIY Diwali lantern ideas to brighten up your home this festive season

DIY Diwali lantern ideas: Check out some creative and crazy ideas to brighten up your home this festive season from liquor bottles to pieces of paper. Read:

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Diwali is all about about dazzling sky, glittering homes, and jolly faces. Before finally spending a gala time with family this festival, a lot of your efforts go into cleaning and decorating home. process, though hectic, is zestful and brings out your creativity to fullest. This Diwali, we have penned down some of brilliant ideas to make lanterns at home using easily available stuff.

1. Funky paper lamps

Buy large chart papers with your choice of colours. Use a scale and a pair of compass to draw different shapes. Cut out shapes with a paper cutter or a pair of scissors and twist sheet into cylindrical or conical shapes, and stick with glue. Stick bright coloured tissues paper discs or squares all around paper lanterns. Do t forget to hand holder inside shape, before lighting it up for a bright evening.

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2. It’s  time to disco!

re are many variations to designs of lanterns including hornet’s nest lamps and disco balls. For a hornet’s lamp, cut equal pieces of papers into a rectangle. Roll m into cylindrical shapes and stick edges. You can simply line a self-made lantern with glue and shimmer it up by sprinkling glitter all round to create your disco ball. It is par-tay time!

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3. Hula Hoops all way

You can use metal rings and hula hoops for better use this Diwali. Well, yes y can be used as lamps. Start with wrapping string lights all around hoop and place your personal London eye at corner of a room. Furrmore, you may attach an extension cord and put bulbs inside globe shades in garden area or at strategic points in drawing-room.

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4. Beer bottles to rescue

Celebrations demand dancing and snacks. You can reuse empty liquor bottles rar than disposing of m in trash. Place Christmas lights into bottle and tie string along border, at back. w you have a lighting solution for every festival apart from Diwali. Thank us later. 

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5. Mason jar lanterns

Jars have become a trend lately. y are used for freak shakes and desserts, apart from décor. You can go all creative with colours and design on outside of mason jars. Stick silk laces and ribbons around jar till neck. Bring out exquisiteness by placing candles into Epsom salt in jar. Moreover, you can also paint it, or create frills with paper and laces to beautify it more. 

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09:54 IST, October 24th 2019