A Nod to Navy

String lights can make just about anything feel magical, including your backyard! Here's the easiest way to hang string lights on your patio. This summer was all about the little projects that make our house truly feel like a home. String lights over our patio was one of those projects. I've actually had these edison style string lights in a box for the past five years. Yes, I know, so silly it's almost criminal. But, you know, life. First we had to replace our previously rotten deck, and by the time that happened, winter was upon us. This summer I vowed ...... the string lights would go up. And they did! After a little brainstorming and finagling, I figured out a super simple way to install string lights that didn't involve any digging or building of complicated contraptions. ...