How To Put Up Christmas Tree Lights
When hanging christmas tree lights on a tree you should plan on using 100 lights for every foot of your tree s height.
How to put up christmas tree lights. This is a tutorial video for an easier way to put up your christmas tree lights. Avoid dragging the strings across the floor. Untangle the lights carefully. Want to know how to create perfect outdoor tree wrapped with fairy lights.
Coil the first set of christmas lights loosely around your hands. Continue on to the branches then wrap back down into the empty spaces. Leave them on while you work so you can see how they look on the tree. For every foot average 100 lights.
Decorating the outside of your house will show your christmas cheer to your neighbors and passersby. Check out our handy guide with tips and advice on how to work out how many lights. Time to deck the halls walls mantles and trees and best of all hang up the christmas lights. Yes there is an easier way to put them up and take them down.
First wind the lights up the tree leaving about 6 inches between each pass. The final designer secret is to move around the christmas lights slightly after you have added your christmas ornaments to light certain special ornaments from the front. According to him it s much better to put up the christmas tree lights vertically. We ll show you how to hang lights on a real christmas tree it requires just a little patience.
With some patience and a bit of creativity you ll have a house that outshines all the others. Test the bulbs to make sure all of the pieces are in working condition. Add lights to your christmas tree. It s also a chance to show off your house a little.
Your christmas tree is finally up and you ve spent the last 45 minutes slinging lights around its branches taking chances with your rickety old ladder investigating which broken bulb caused the entire string to turn off the list goes on. Before you start plug in the lights to checks if all the bulbs are working. Use this guideline to determine how many lights you ll need. That will give you the desired 3 inch spacing.
So for a six foot tree you ll need about 600 lights. And when you step back to take a look the lights may be disorderly or too dim or maybe even too.