How do you make a small patio look bigger with lighting? 'Layering is where the transformation really happens,' say experts

Compilation image of three patios at night to show exterior lighting in use.

You don't need a huge outdoor space to sit and enjoy your garden – I've learnt that even a petite patio, when styled thoughtfully, provides a tranquil spot to kick back and relax.

Taking into account all the clever small garden tips that incorporate lighting, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to enhance the space to maximise potential.