A lantern is one decor item you shouldn't live without. Not only does it offer visual appeal, but it's useful. Here's how to DIY a stylish lantern for cheap.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Thin paper sky lanterns, lit from inside by candles that send them floating aloft, have been popular for centuries at Asian festivals, but U.S. fire officials want them banned.

More than 40,000 people are expected next month on Memorial Day in Honolulu to view the floatation of thousands of candle-lit lanterns to honor deceased military members and lost loved ones.

In Kyoto, Japanese lantern makers Kojima Shōten, a firm established c1789 (during the Edo era), created a large, washi-paper light with Norm Architects for a private residence on the Swedish coast.

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This is not the first time that paper lanterns have sparked UFO reports.In October 2011 over a dozen strange lights were seen in the night skies over northern Utah.

Two years ago, in the midst of a very dark year, Debra Sheldon decided she and her neighbors needed a little light — literally. On the Winter Solstice in 2020 — the longest night of the year — Sheldon ...

Price: $90. The Snow Peak Hozuki lantern combines the ancient beauty of a Chinese paper lantern with the modern marvels of LED and battery power. With three brightness settings, the lantern can ...

The paper lanterns are heated by candles and launched into the air during celebrations. (Lee Jin-man/The Associated Press) The city of Regina is working on a number of updates to its fire bylaw ...