Looking for a simple project to add instant ambiance to your backyard? Turn your shed into a cozy entertaining space with our DIY string light holder.

We designed our DIY string light holder to match the wood accents in our entertaining space, but there are endless ways to customize your project. Choose a matching paint or stain, gravel or decorative rocks that fit your space, maybe even some bright lights to match your style and your backyard décor. These string light holders are a great way to bring light and color to your space.

Take a look at our guide below and get inspired for a DIY string light holder of your own. We’re looking forward to seeing your projects and the light they add to your backyard entertaining space.