Add lights to your christmas tree.
How to put up christmas tree lights.
Check out our handy guide with tips and advice on how to work out how many lights.
Avoid dragging the strings across the floor.
He explains that this way every part of the tree ends up twinkling from branch to branch.
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.
It s also a chance to show off your house a little.
Test the bulbs to make sure all of the pieces are in working condition.
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We ll show you how to hang lights on a real christmas tree it requires just a little patience.
Before you start plug in the lights to checks if all the bulbs are working.
So if you have a six foot tree you ll probably need 600 lights.
Continue on to the branches then wrap back down into the empty spaces.
First wind the lights up the tree leaving about 6 inches between each pass.
So for a six foot tree you ll need about 600 lights.
This is a tutorial video for an easier way to put up your 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.
Time to deck the halls walls mantles and trees and best of all hang up the christmas lights.
For every foot average 100 lights.
Coil the first set of christmas lights loosely around your hands.
With some patience and a bit of creativity you ll have a house that outshines all the others.
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.
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.
Untangle the lights carefully.
Decorating the outside of your house will show your christmas cheer to your neighbors and passersby.
And when you step back to take a look the lights may be disorderly or too dim or maybe even too.
That will give you the desired 3 inch spacing.
Use this guideline to determine how many lights you ll need.