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20 Amazing DIY Night Light Ideas For Everyone

There is a majority of the people who sleep with lights out. They are mostly grownups. But some of us cannot roll on the bed without turning on some lights, especially the kids, because their fear of darkness is so natural in all of us. So you need some nice night lights to illuminate your rooms at night with a gentle warm glow. And why waste money on the market-bought night lights as you can create some of the simple and adorable night lamps of your home and that too using home lying stuff.

Here we have collected these 20 amazing DIY night light ideas for everyone to try at home if you think you have some crafty magic in your hands. you can also create regular lights and some fun lights for parties and Halloween with the help of ideas given below. You can use empty Mason jars for lamps or lanterns, any food container, empty bottles, and even a basketball. Adding lights to existing home stuff would create immense feasible lights like bunnies, panda, birdhouses, or cute kids’ room shelves. So now you know how easy it is to get handy with these night lights ideas, so do try them and kick out the dark in the most gorgeous and fun way.

1. DIY Unicorn Night Light

DIY Unicorn Night Light

Kids are so much in love with the unicorn and everything related to them. So let them enjoy the fun light in their room with this DIY unicorn night light. A mason jar has been turned into a night light with easy and fun things. The mason jars are covered with rainbow napkins, and the lid is glued with a unicorn figurine. Check out more here! soapdelinews

2. Creating Your Own Nightlights

Creating Your Own Nightlights

Bring the perfect light and beauty to your spaces with this handmade nightlight project. The best thing about this night light is that it is created from oven-baked clay. So when you have clay, you can play with it the way you want and bring personalized touches to it too. Check out the details of the idea here! thinkmakeshare

3. DIY Firefly Night Light

DIY Firefly Night Light

Simple lamps are no beauty, so here is the idea to funk up your lamps, and this DIY firefly night light is the best thing to get your hands on. The lampshade is made out of fabric and then decorated with the fabric shapes of the bee, sun, and so much more. Once it lights up, the lamp is going to look so much pretty and fun. Details of the idea here! morenascorner

4. Steampunk Solar Night Light

Steampunk Solar Night Light

Bring beauty and charm to your space with this solar-supported steampunk night light for your spaces. Things you need are the wooden block, hollow dowel, and the cabinet handle for this project. You can easily find the complete project’s details to get this fun and fancy light right in your spaces. Details here! instructables

5. Night Light Glitter Jar for Kids

Night Light Glitter Jar for Kids

The kids are going to be so much fascinated by this night light glitter jar for the kids. This cute and colorful night light glitter jar will be their favorite thing in the room when lighted up at night. So get your hands on the battery-supported lights, mason jars, glitter, and spray adhesive. Check out more fun here! dodoburd

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6. Handmade Agate Night Light

Agate Night Light

Lights are the must-haves for a house, so add charm to your night light needs with this agate night light project. Agates are so beautiful and with the layers of colors in a stone, so adding them to your light is going to be so much fun and interesting. Follow more details of the idea right on the link here! squirrellyminds

7. Wood Surround Glass Block Nightlight

Wood Surround Glass Block Nightlight

Here is another great idea of adding a decorative and fun light to your spaces. Get your hands on this wood surround glass block nightlight to make a fun part of your night décor. Things needed for this quite fun and gorgeous project are the wooden block in the square, liquid fusion, oak board, pine lath, and many more. Check out all the details here! ilovetocreate

8. DIY Paper Night Light

Paper Night Light

Paper can do a lot when it comes to some decorative and fun crafts. The feathery and floral design has been created on paper and used as the cover for your light source. Use colored lights so that the patterned paper gets a more charming look. You can check out the details of this fun idea right here! apieceofrainbow

9. Mason Jar Night Light

Mason Jar Night Light 1

Bring fascination to your spaces with this Mason jar night light with a unicorn theme. The Mason jar is first decorated with colorful stars and then spray painted with frosty. Then take the lid and glue up the unicorn toy to it. Add colorful string lights to the jar, close the lid, and your night light is ready to rock your spaces. Check out the details here! momtastic

10. Styrofoam Cup Nightlights

Styrofoam Cup Nightlights

Here is the simplest way to make the night lights in the cutest and the prettiest way. These Styrofoam cup nightlights are super comfortable and cheap to create and bring some cute appeal to your spaces. The Styrofoam cups are coated with a base color and then painted with stars and lights. Check out more details of the idea here! scatteredthought

11. DIY Pineapple Night Light

DIY Pineapple Night Light

This DIY pineapple night light is the funkiest and cutest thing to bring on your tabletops. The Mason jar is treated with yellow tissue papers and a black sharpie. The lid is crafted with green felt leaves for a completely chic and fun pineapple look. Add lights to this pineapple Mason jar, and your cutest and stylish light is ready. Details of the idea here! abeautifulmess

12. Marquee Letter Night Light

Marquee Letter Night Light

Adding letters to your home décor is one of the best ways to bring custom and personal appeal to your spaces. The marquee letter has holes to let your fix your lights in them. Also, the letter is treated with a black polka dotted paper to turn out exquisite and fun-looking. You can check out the easy and fun details here! sewdelicious

13. Floral Shadowbox Night Light

Floral Shadowbox Night Light

Bring more floral beauty to your tables and fireplaces with this floral shadowbox night light. This pretty floral night light is going to look so cute and fun along with your floral vase. Things you need to make this lighting floral shadowbox are the shadow boxes, spectrum noir markers, moonlight, and vellum. Check out the step-by-step details here! consumercrafts

14. Plastic Bottle Robot Night Light

Plastic Bottle Robot Night Light

Kids love robots, and they will surely fall in love with this plastic bottler robot night light for their rooms. The fun-looking robot is created with plastic bottles and gallons and thus promotes recycling. Other things needed are the AA batteries, LED lights, and four ping pong balls. You can check out the detailed plan of the robot here! growingupbilingual

15. Light Up the Night with Firefly Mason Jar

Light Up the Night with Firefly Mason Jar 1

You cannot catch the fireflies and lighten up your spaces, but this firefly mason jar is the perfect way to enjoy the charm of fireflies.  The firefly effect has been created using the glow-in-the-dark paint in the mason jar. To light up, this mason jar LED light strings have been used. Catch a detailed plan of the idea here! diynetwork

16. Salt Shaker Night Light

Salt Shaker Night Light

Have you ever thought that you can turn a salt shaker into a fancy and cute night light? If not, look at this salt shaker night light to make the most adorable and simple light ever. The salt shaker is decorated with lace and the brooch before getting turned into a night light for your spaces. Know the easy and fun details here! theshabbytree

17. DIY Cloud Night Light

Cloud Night Light

Clouds and lightning go hand in hand, and here is the perfect cloud night light for your spaces. A thing string light has been used to create a cloud shape on the wall of the bedroom. The kids are really going to love this unique and fun cloud night light to be a part of their spaces. You can check out the detailed tutorial of the idea right here! nalleshouse

18. Homemade Lithophane Night Light

Lithophane Night Light

Lithophane is a new artwork form on only visible things, and then the backlight is turned on. So it’s time to charm up your home lights with this addition of the lithophane night light. The whole project with a printable list of supplies and step-by-step details has been shared here! instructables

19. Upcycled Owl Nightlight

Upcycled Owl Nightlight

Owls are the birds of night and can see in the dark with their incredible eyes. So inspired by these fabulous night creatures, make this upcycled owl light for your spaces. A metal owl has been spray-painted in white and then adjusted with a light under it. Turn on the lights and let this owl bring light and glow to your spaces and décor as well. Details here! mountainmodern

20. Green Alien Mason Jar Nightlight for Kids

Green Alien Mason Jar Nightlight for Kids

Need some fun projects to do with your kids at the weekend? How about making this green alien Mason jar nightlight for your kids and with your kids? Things needed for this project are the Mason jar, green rock fillers, glow-in-the-dark paint, alien toy, and the LED insert light. Check out the step-by-step details here! findingzest

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