staffordshire, staffordshire -- (SBWire) -- 09/10/2010 -- A unique way to smarten up a backyard patio so it may have a new elegant look is becoming more common today through setting up of http://patioumbrellalightsshop.com/ patio umbrella lights that jazz up every backyard patio with style.

Outdoor dinners and gatherings at ordinary backyard patios will be never be the same again with patio umbrella lights that capture the attention and interest of guests and visitors.

During the day, patio umbrellas simply serve as shield from sun, but by night these can aesthetically turn backyard patios into attractive venues for any evening outdoor gathering.

The use of patio umbrella lights can also set a defined mood for a particular occasion, whether a romantic dinner or party fever with friends and neighbors enjoying the backyard setting.

Whatever set-up needed is possible with patio umbrella lights having a wide range of designs and types to suit just about any mood for an outdoor setting.

“I found this to be the most economic way to smarten up a dull backyard” says party organizer Edward Gibbs from New Jersey.

Patio umbrella lights make use of different types of lights, with the most common one being the LED (light emitting diodes) type, which does not heat up and lasts longer than incandescent lights.

The placement and use of lights is what sets one patio umbrella from another with the one type having the lights aligned along the longitudinal length of the umbrella, while the other type utilizes a portable light or lamp.

This latter type of light is convenient when the lights need to be moved from one umbrella to another. But the aligned lights however, offer a romantic and classy feel to the entire outdoor experience.

Dining out during the hot summer nights is probably the only way to get out of the house and grab whatever cool breeze there comes along. And patio umbrella lights will surely light up every evening and extend outdoor leisure time.