Work the string light around the vase and tape the end to the bottom of the vase to hide any tape from sight.
How to hide the battery pack on string lights on wall.
A question we hear over and over is how do you suggest i hide the battery box answer.
To hide the battery pack use a double sided tape on the flat side of the battery pack and stick in on the inside of the vase rim be sure to leave 1 inch of space between the water and the battery pack.
Here s the string of lights all jumbled up in a decorative bowl.
The goal was to make the wire leading to the battery back as invisible as possible.
Here s a lovely shot of our small ikea lantern the light string and the battery box.
After the lights were evenly spread out i ran the end of the wire the part connected to the battery pack up one of the back corners of the lantern terrarium.
Readily available at hobby stores florists and your nearest well stocked dollar store moss is perfect for hiding an unsightly battery pack.
Don t leave a battery pack dangling against a wall as this can tear the wire.
Led strips are 1 16 in 1 6 mm thick so they can easily be hidden just about anywhere in your home.
It makes the battery box a little large and harder to hide.
As it turns out it also makes a great riser to add height to the center of your project.
You can use led strips as a light source or for accent lighting depending on where you place them.
Then i bent the wire over the edge and down the outside of the lantern terrarium.
Instead secure it to the wall with a strip of adhesive velcro.
Lighting up a lantern with battery lights.