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If basic string lights aren’t cutting it for you, then it’s time to add some Christmas lanterns to your holiday display. They can function as a centerpiece, light up your yard, or just add some extra glow to corners of your house. Whether you want to totally DIY a lantern from scratch, or just want to dress up your existing lanterns for the holidays, we’ve got ideas for you on this list.

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It Takes A Village

This creative display takes multiple zinc houses and turns them into a winter village. Use copper string lights for a more vintage vibe.

See more at The Inspired Room.

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Winter Wonderland

Can you even believe these pretty lanterns are made out of paper? This takes origami to the next-level.

Get the tutorial at Lia Griffith.

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Berry Awesome

Cranberries and fresh cut juniper look stunning tucked inside a set of mason jars—especially when they’re illuminated with candlelight.

See more at Yellow Bliss Road

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All The Ornaments

These DIY ornaments are a little larger in size, making them the perfect container for a set of string lights.

See more at Home Stories A to Z.

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Winter Wonderland

Pretty up your holiday table with the soft glow of this DIY centerpiece. Epsom salts create a snow-covered effect on mason jars.

Get the tutorial at Remodelando la Casa.

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Pining For You

If you don’t want to spend a ton on holiday decor, you can dress your existing lanterns up for Christmas. Add a pinecone and some string lights inside and you’re good to go.

See more at Our Southern Home.

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Vintage Vibes

Instead of standard string lights, light up your front yard with mini lanterns. It’ll add an ethereal, vintage vibe to your holiday decor.

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Keep It Classic

Create a festive entrance with plaid blankets and classic red lanterns on your porch. You could also use the lanterns to line your drive or walkway.

See more at Good Housekeeping

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Keep Calm & Plant On

Make lanterns stand out more by putting them inside planters. Fill with pine branches and pine cones for a red and green entryway.

See more at On Sutton Place.

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Candy Cane Lane

These paper lanterns are stupid easy to make. Choose red and white paper for a candy cane theme.

See more at The Craft Train.

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Stupid Simple

Not even joking, you can make this lantern in 5 minutes flat. When holiday chaos hits, this will save your life.

See more at Practically Functional.

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Traditional, But Not Boring

Traditional decor doesn’t have to look staid or dated. Fill white lanterns with red ornaments and tie with red bows for a fun accent.

See more at On Sutton Place.

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