How To Hang Lights Outside Without Trees

It s totally temporary so it s perfect for renters.

How to hang lights outside without trees.

I always start by looking for trees and the side of homes as i start a layout plan to avoid having to install posts. Measure your string lights to run the entire length of the deck railing. Put lights along your fence. We ve rounded up tons of our favorite string light ideas in this gallery.

It may be a bit of a pain but it s a completely effective way to hang outdoor patio lights without nails. For instance the roof of your home trees on your property fence posts along borders and patio structures or awnings can be utilized to hang outdoor lights so that you don t have to create separate posts to mount anchor them to. This adds so much depth and intimacy to your backyard. Other ideas for hanging your lights without a tree.

There are so many ways to get the lights up and we only showed two little ways we ve done it. If you prefer light only the main length of the railing and leave the sides open. Here s a freestanding solution for hanging lights that uses planters and wood posts. Sometimes there is no other option but to have posts installed.

One option is to hang the string lights on poles. You ll need a few metal or wooden poles plant pots or buckets and gravel. Choosing a layout design for hanging outdoor lights can be challenging. Before you do anything else consider how you can use existing architecture to hang and anchor the lights.

1 start by identifying trees side of home to secure lights. Layout designs for outdoor lights. Here i ll share some other ways you could get your lights up by this evening. If you want to hang string lights in your backyard but you don t have any trees to hang them from you have a couple of different options.

One idea to avoid nailing holes in the side of your house is to simply string the outdoor lights along your fence. Café lights add a gorgeous glow to an outdoor living space but they can be tricky to hang if you don t have trees or other tall objects to string them from. String the lights along your fence. But if you need something a little more low key simply install some pretty string lights in your backyard to really make it shine.