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No matter the time of year, if a holiday is nearing closer, people are generally in greater spirits in anticipation of their holiday celebration. With Halloween closing in shortly and Thanksgiving and Christmas not too far behind, it's getting to be the time of year where everyone is focusing on enjoying time with their family and friends while participating in the festivities of each upcoming holiday.

With holiday celebrations, however, comes the need to decorate. This is especially true for those who are planning holiday parties -- whether in their homes, restaurant, or some other location -- as a themed holiday party requires you to be as festive as possible through the use of holiday-themed decor.

While decor items found at craft and home good stores are perfectly adequate for most holiday parties, if you're looking for a unique way to celebrate a particular holiday -- i.e. something that will blow away your party guests and family members -- you may find your options slim to none. However, if you consider using innovative decorative lighting solutions -- such as decorative fluorescent light covers -- you can effectively enhance any holiday celebration in an exciting new way.

Fluorescent light covers are the perfect solution for any room in your home, office, and anywhere your celebration may be taking place. The best part (other than the fact that light covers are extremely affordable)? You can combine decorative fluorescent light covers with any existing holiday decor to create an environment that perfectly encapsulates whatever holiday you're celebrating.

Why Use Decorative Fluorescent Light Covers For Holiday Celebrations? 

If you’re wondering how to improve the fluorescent lighting for any upcoming holiday celebration in a unique way, nothing could be more practical and ideal than using decorative light covers.

These innovations in decorative lighting can easily be installed over any existing fluorescent light fixtures and display a wide array of images to create an amazing effect that can't be matched with other decorative lighting products on the market.

While decorative light covers are typically used in home or office settings -- due to the fact that they create a unique focal point and diminish the harsh light emitted by standard fluorescent light bulbs -- they can enhance any environment including businesses (like restaurants, shops, and more), hospitals, schools and classrooms, and much more!

What's more? Decorative fluorescent light covers are perfect when it comes to expanding tight or cramped spaces. For instance, using cloud light covers in a cramped bathroom opens up the space significantly by perfectly recreating the look and feel of a real sky light without the added cost.

Another benefit of using decorative light covers is the fact that they increase productivity. The harsh light from standard fluorescent light fixtures can not only cause headaches and migraines, but it can also kill one's productivity, thus diffusing this light with fluorescent light covers significantly boosts workflow and decreases the chances of migraines. This is why light covers can typically be found in work or home office spaces, as they add a vibrant focal point while being practical in their unique ability to keep you busy.

With all of that said, the utility power of decorative fluorescent light covers stretches beyond the workplace, as (by design) they are meant to be decorative, which is why they are great for enhancing a holiday celebration, no matter what time of year it is. Let's explore how to best use decorative fluorescent light covers for some of the most highly anticipated holidays.

Enhancing Your Halloween Celebration With Decorative Light Covers

Halloween is the spookiest time of the year, and during the month of October most folks pull out all of the stops to ensure they get the most out of this frightful holiday.

Some of the major ways people celebrate Halloween include spooky yard displays -- complete with tombstones, ghouls, and other horror-themed figures -- haunted houses, and even spooky Halloween parties.

If a Halloween-themed party is coming up on your schedule, you may be rushing out to find indoor Halloween decor that will fit the spooky tone you want to set for your celebration. However, if you truly want to invoke terror for your Halloween-themed party, using custom fluorescent light covers can be the greatest way to do just that.

Because custom decorative light covers can be made using any image of your choosing, you'll be able to create light covers that depict anything from images of haunted houses, spooky castles, and witches, to images of pumpkins and scary Halloween phrases such as "Boo!" and "Trick or Treat".

Custom light covers can also enhance your home haunt as well, and can be installed inside any room to create amazing special effects. For example, you can create an entire panel made up of fluorescent light covers that display one big image of a spooky outdoor setting to create the illusion of a window.

Enhancing Your Thanksgiving Celebration With Decorative Light Covers

Thanksgiving -- and the holidays that proceed it -- is all about family and appreciating the gifts you currently have while enjoying a feast surrounded by your loved ones.

This is why the holiday is so beloved around the U.S., and why most make an extreme effort to ensure their family's Thanksgiving is as memorable as possible. To do this, you first need to cook a tasty turkey dinner, but that doesn't mean you should forget to make your home reflect the greatest aspects of the holiday with Thanksgiving decor.

While most opt for Thanksgiving-themed napkins, placemats, and silverware, you can give your home a Thanksgiving decor piece that your whole family will simply love with fluorescent light covers.

For example, you can create a custom light cover that displays images of Plymouth rock, pilgrims, and even photographs of past Thanksgiving dinners that you and your family enjoyed to remind you how lucky you are to have such loving people in your life. These light covers can be installed in your dining space and are guaranteed to be the talk of Thanksgiving dinners for years to come.

Enhancing Your Christmas Celebration With Decorative Light Covers

For most, Christmas is simply their favorite time of the year. This may be due to the weather cooling down and producing beautiful snow or all of the wondrous festivities that come with the holiday that can transport us back to being a kid; like snowman building, Christmas caroling, and of course, family get-togethers.

Christmas is likely the most celebrated holiday and warrants a wide range of decorations to pull off a truly memorable holiday family get-together. This is why most people don't even wait until December 1st -- and thanks to most retail stores who stock holiday decor early, they don't have to -- to cover their homes with garland, Christmas trees, stockings, snow men figurines, and more.

However, while these decor items are tried and true when it comes to celebrating Christmas, if you want to give your Christmas get-together a unique and innovative flare, you should seriously consider utilizing decorative fluorescent light covers.

You can create custom light covers that display images of Santa Claus, flying reindeer, snowy landscapes, and even memorable holiday characters from film and television like The Grinch and Ebenezer Scrooge.

These light covers will blend perfectly with your existing holiday decor and can even be used in your business office (for a holiday office party) or in the classroom.

Enhancing Your Easter Celebration With Fluorescent Light Covers

When the spring season starts to near closer, and the flowers start to bloom, you know Easter isn't far behind, and the festivities that come along with it.

Easter egg hunting with your children, egg painting, and basket-making are just some of the main highlights of any proper Easter celebration, but if you're planning on having family over for a get-together on Easter Sunday you'll need to ensure your home adequately reflects this spring-time holiday.

To do this, you can (of course) run out to your local box store to purchase Easter candy and decor items, such as Easter-bunny placemats and figurines for your dining room table. However, a unique way to showcase your love for Easter, and one that will amaze your family and friends, is installing Easter-themed decorative fluorescent light covers throughout your home.

You can create custom fluorescent light covers using images of the Easter bunny, colorful Easter eggs, or even images of flowers in bloom. Speaking of flowers, Octo Lights has a wide selection of flower light covers available that are perfect for both Easter and general springtime decoration in your home, office space, or business.

Where To Find Decorative Fluorescent Light Covers Online

Now that you're aware of just how well decorative fluorescent light covers can enhance any holiday celebration or get-together, it's time to order your own, and with Halloween quickly approaching you'd better act fast.

Octo Lights is the world's leading fluorescent light cover company, and we have a long list of satisfied customers who can't stop raving about our light covers to prove it. Not only do we offer the widest range of decorative fluorescent light covers -- including ocean light covers, tree light covers, waterfall light covers, astronomy light covers, and more -- but we also give you the opportunity to create your own, which fully increases the possibilities for creating the exact look and feel you want out of your spaces.

What's more? Fluorescent light covers from Octo Lights are extremely easy to install and are made using eco-friendly practices (through the use of UV resistant, water-based inks) in order to lessen our impact on the planet.

The Quickest And Easiest Process For Creating Custom Light Covers

As mentioned previously, at Octo Lights, we give our customers the option to create their own custom decorative fluorescent light covers. We understand that while our selection of ready-made light covers is vast, having the option to create your own can truly enhance the possibilities for creating a work of art in any space of your choosing.

We're proud to offer the quickest and simplest process for creating custom light covers to all of our customers. In just 3 easy steps you'll be on your way to receiving a decorative light cover that is entirely your own. These steps include choosing an image (based on our image requirements), uploading the image to our website, and waiting to receive a link in your email inbox in order to purchase your order. It doesn't get any simpler than that.

Contact Octo Lights today to learn more about any of our wide range of decorative fluorescent light covers or if you need assistance installing your order. One of our Octo Lights fluorescent light cover experts will be happy to help you create a work of art in your home, office, or business!