String lights aren't just for Christmas. Used in the right way, they can provide pretty lighting through your home without looking overtly festive or childish. Our fairy light ideas cover every room.

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You get the box of Christmas decorations down from the loft, open it up, and realise you hastily stuffed the fairy lights from the tree in there with no regard for how you'd untangle them next year.