Yes there is an easier way to put them up and take them down.
How to put up christmas tree lights.
Add lights to your christmas tree.
Continue on to the branches then wrap back down into the empty spaces.
Check out our handy guide with tips and advice on how to work out how many lights.
So if you have a six foot tree you ll probably need 600 lights.
Avoid dragging the strings across the floor.
Untangle the lights carefully.
Decorating the outside of your house will show your christmas cheer to your neighbors and passersby.
First wind the lights up the tree leaving about 6 inches between each pass.
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.
Test the bulbs to make sure all of the pieces are in working condition.
Leave them on while you work so you can see how they look on the tree.
Use this guideline to determine how many lights you ll need.
Coil the first set of christmas lights loosely around your hands.
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.
That will give you the desired 3 inch spacing.
We ll show you how to hang lights on a real christmas tree it requires just a little patience.
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For every foot average 100 lights.
According to him it s much better to put up the christmas tree lights vertically.
Feel free to add up to 5 strands of lights per foot height of tree if you really want your christmas tree to glow and be the center of attention.
So for a six foot tree you ll need about 600 lights.
Before you start plug in the lights to checks if all the bulbs are working.
With some patience and a bit of creativity you ll have a house that outshines all the others.
Time to deck the halls walls mantles and trees and best of all hang up the christmas lights.
He explains that this way every part of the tree ends up twinkling from branch to branch.
When hanging christmas tree lights on a tree you should plan on using 100 lights for every foot of your tree s height.