Lanterns are beautiful decorative elements that add a touch of elegance to your homes. Regardless of where you decide to put the lanterns, they brighten up the ambiance of a room. Besides, the good thing about lanterns is that they also perfectly suited to a number of spaces in the home. You can keep them at one corner of the console, at the center of the table, or over your deck, they will look equally stunning in all scenarios. They do not even need much of an add-on in the form of embellishments and can look really lovely even if they are kept on their own. However, it is not like you can hang a lantern anywhere and be done with it.