One look at these dreamy garden lanterns and you'll think you're on the set of a Nicholas Sparks movie. You can boost your yard to romance novel status with just a few simple lighting additions. To help you turn your backyard space into a romantic oasis, I've rounded up these 15 ways to create outdoor lighting. 15 Garden Lanterns that Will Transform Your Yard 1. Country chic mason jars 2. If you're lucky enough to have a large tree in your backyard, string it with lights and adorn it with hanging mason jars with firefly lights in them. 3. Upcycle