Take a picture of your house.
How to hang outdoor christmas lights.
Print out the best photo and use it to make a rough sketch of where you want to hang your christmas lights as well as place any yard props like holiday blow mold decorations.
Viewing your home from the perspective of passersby or drivers makes sense because it is from their.
Take a few photos of the front of your house from the street or even across the street.
Before you hang outdoor christmas lights decide what you re going to work on first and gather everything together.
Start with bushes then trees any windows the doors and finally the roofline.
Once you know the wattage you can multiply them by however many sets of lights or bulbs you have.
Depending on the type of light you re using options include incandescent led mini lights c7 c9 or icicle lights you can figure out the total amount of watts you need.
Nothing adds more cheer to your home s exterior than hanging outdoor christmas lights.
Each light should have a little ul sticker that tell you the amount he says.
Designer monica mangin from the weekender shows how to create your d.
Hang the lights in these three spaces.
Before you hang up the outdoor lights take this quiz on lighting safety plus learn some interesting facts about holiday lighting displays.
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This is where having a helper comes in handy.
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