Follow these steps use this guideline to determine how many lights you ll need.
Easiest way to put up christmas lights.
Choose a suitable lighting display 1.
That will give you the desired 3 inch spacing.
Don t forget to check your lights before you hang them from your roof.
To hang up christmas lights using binder clips you will need to buy several big boxes of them.
Measure the lens of the work light.
The clips have the ability to hold the lights in nearly any position that you want.
8 thoughts on the best way to put up christmas lights 1 i did zip tie each section together just to reduce the tension on the electrical wire like you mentioned.
For every foot average 100 lights.
I also got a couple of.
Starting at the bottom string your.
Roof line duration.
I got this package at staples.
First wind the lights up the tree leaving about 6 inches between each pass.
Walk around your.
How to put up christmas lights part 1.
Here is how to make your own christmas spotlight.
The best way to put up christmas lights duration.
Once you have the clip simply begin at the edge of the roof or wherever you want to hang your lights and clip.
Is your home a modern house a tudor or a.
Leave them on while you work so you can see.
Get some office badge clips.
If you re short on ideas do a search on google or browse through a few magazines for ideas.
Learn my method of putting up christmas lights that lets you hang your lights in less than an hour with no ladders.
So if you have a.
Continue on to the branches then wrap back down into the empty spaces.
You will need one to two binder clips per light.
Align the christmas lighting display with the style of your home.
If you do not have a garage or basement where you can store hang a 10 foot long piece of plastic that houses icicle lights you can always cut the j channel in smaller more manageable lengths.
All you have to do next year is grab your lights still inside the channel ladder screws and drill and go.
Cut a piece of colored cellophane or colored plastic wrap you can buy it or color it with permanent markers.
It s a lot harder to.
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Those same ties that keep the tension off the wires are the ones used to hang on the hooks.