How To Hang Up Christmas Lights On A Wall

Get a roll of transparent tape or a box of tacks and step up onto a stepstool or small stepladder.

How to hang up christmas lights on a wall.

Your objective is to hang lights as easily and safely as possible without marring your home s trim or walls. Hold the end of the string lights against the wall with one hand. Place the nozzle of the glue gun close to the light cord being careful not to touch it. Place the ladder in the location where your string lights will end and climb the ladder with your lights and glue gun.

Pull the trigger directing a glob of glue onto the cord and wall. Choose gutter hooks to quickly hang lights along your gutters. If you re hanging your christmas lights command hooks work wonders. String the lights to the closest clip.

Clear packing tape on the cord works well especially for when the lights climb the wall. Plug the christmas lights into the nearest outlet. How to hang christmas lights in your room. To secure a vertical stretch of lights going straight up or down the wall face the clips in.

5 hang the lights along the eaves. Press the bottom of the clip to open the top clamp and insert the string into the clamp. Use tape or tacks to secure the lights to the wall. For attaching lights along gutters or the roof use plastic clips made for the job these grip shingles or gutters and have a lower hook that holds a light strand or extension cord.

Stick a small adhesive decorating clip to the walls in each place you want to attach a strand of lights. Secure one end of the light strand to an intersection point on one of your bedroom walls by placing a piece of tape over the wires or pushing a tack into the wall in between the wires.