How To Put Up Christmas Lights Outside

Map out where your lights will go and make sure you have enough working lights for that area.

How to put up christmas lights outside.

Read the full article at. Hang one string then plug in the next string end to end. Don t cut corners by plugging all the strings together. Start at the power source and follow the fasteners to the end of the project.

Be sure to take into account the eaves windows doors shrubs trees and the like. Before hanging any lights plug them in to make sure they work. After reading about it and shared it with others in her community too. That will give you the desired 3 inch spacing.

Nothing adds more cheer to your home s exterior than hanging outdoor christmas lights. Use a long tape measure to figure the number of strands you will need. Designer monica mangin from the weekender shows how to create your d. Someone in louisiana replied to mike griffin s tweet saying that she put her christmas lights up at 1 a m.

First wind the lights up the tree leaving about 6 inches between each pass.