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Hiding a solar garden light inside a Mason Jar

In my last post/video I showed you how to modify dollar store solar garden lights (puck) to use color changing and flickering candle LEDs for use in recycled candle jars. This time let’s look at using Mason Jars for the same purpose but let’s hide the solar light inside the jar instead of mounting it …

Let’s Make a Decorative Solar Deck or Patio Light

In my last post/video I gave a quick explanation of how solar lights work and what you can do to improve the voltage to run color changing led’s and flickering candle light led’s. Let’s put that bit of info to practical use by creating our own solar jar light for the deck, patio, or anywhere …

Understanding and Hacking Solar Lights

I’ve always been facinated with solar power, understanding and hacking Solar LED garden lights is an easy, fun, and budget-friendly way to learn and repurpose inexpensive garden lights into creative DIY projects. By opening up the plastic housing, you can access the tiny solar panel, rechargeable battery, and LED module—perfect components for small off-grid lighting, …