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Holly Cockburn

Alfresco dining season is finally here – from wall lights to table lamps, these are the outdoor kitchen lighting picks to complete your set-up

Outdoor kitchen with table and chair with glass bottle.

While the past few months haven't supplied much sunny weather, it has given us lots of time to ponder over our garden plans - from outdoor kitchen ideas to new garden furniture, we're even more excited by the premise of a warm weekend than ever before. I believe there's one underrated and often overlooked finishing touch, however, that needs more attention.

Even when the sun is shining, you need to think about how your alfresco dining and cooking space will transform from day to night. Garden lighting is essential to ensuring you can entertain well into the night, and it helps to create ambience when hosting friends and family.

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