Measure the lens of the work light.
Easiest way to put up christmas lights.
Cut a piece of colored cellophane or colored plastic wrap you can buy it or color it with permanent markers.
How to put up christmas lights part 1.
That will give you the desired 3 inch spacing.
Choose a suitable lighting display 1.
You will need one to two binder clips per light.
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I also got a couple of.
The clips have the ability to hold the lights in nearly any position that you want.
So if you have a.
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Walk around your.
Is your home a modern house a tudor or a.
I got this package at staples.
It s a lot harder to.
10 clips for about 2 50.
Once you have the clip simply begin at the edge of the roof or wherever you want to hang your lights and clip.
Starting at the bottom string your.
Before you start plug in the lights to checks if all the bulbs are working.
Don t forget to check your lights before you hang them from your roof.
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.
Follow these steps use this guideline to determine how many lights you ll need.
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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.
Hanging christmas lights made easy step 1.
Continue on to the branches then wrap back down into the empty spaces.
Get some office badge clips.
All you have to do next year is grab your lights still inside the channel ladder screws and drill and go.
Those same ties that keep the tension off the wires are the ones used to hang on the hooks.
Learn my method of putting up christmas lights that lets you hang your lights in less than an hour with no ladders.
Here is how to make your own christmas spotlight.
Leave them on while you work so you can see.
If you re short on ideas do a search on google or browse through a few magazines for ideas.
To hang up christmas lights using binder clips you will need to buy several big boxes of them.