If you’re planning a Chinese New Year party for 2008, your decor would not be complete without paper Chinese lanterns. These are usually available at party or craft stores, but it can be really fun to make your own Chinese paper lanterns. There are several ways to make the lanterns, so I’ve included easy and ...
As the name suggests, hurricane lanterns are perfect for outdoor use in windy conditions, but they can be just as useful in indoor settings as well. Most of us are probably familiar with the old-fashioned versions of the hurricane lantern, similar to those seen in old movies hanging on the back of a train from ...
Hurricane Lanterns have provided emergency lighting for millions during times of emergency. Power outages caused by storms and other natural occurrences have made hurricane lanterns a necessity in many homes. The Dietz Company has been making lanterns and lamps since the 1840s and when researching hurricane lanterns the company’s name kept popping up. In current ...
The concept of the lantern is not one which is as outdated as you may think. The majorities of home decoration stores carry candle lanterns and gas lamps but sell them mainly as decorative items. Rarely would you find a lantern in the lighting section of your local hardware store or the Lowe’s down the ...
Need of paper lanterns In the market there are a lot of different lanterns of different shapes and sizes and are of different colors .But none of them are as useful as the paper lanterns. As they are cheap and reliable and easy to make, people all over the world are after these lanterns. It’s ...
Chiang Mai’s cultural experiences were so unique I loved learning about their customs and was thrilled to have met the Thai people and actually participate in some of their customs. Sometimes dining at one of Chaing Mai’s restaurants allowed visitors to participate in the releasing paper lanterns ceremony. After having a wonderful dinner at the ...
Lantern decor combines the charm of lanterns with the brightness of lamps. From paper lanterns to glass or antique reproductions, decorative lanterns will add romance and light to your decor. And with so many styles of lanterns on the market, from Japanese to sea lanterns, fantasy to garden lanterns, and oriental incense, lantern decorating can ...