How to Put Christmas Lights on Your House (Without Nails or a Pro)
“Christmas lights on house” searches are up about 300% compared with last year. If you’re doing it yourself for the first time, the hardest part is planning, not hanging. Here’s the order to do it in. Plan the outline Walk outside and decide what you’ll light. Most houses look best with just one or two lines: The roofline, along the gutter. The edges of the porch or front door. Windows on the front of the house. Measure each length with a tape measure. Add a bit for going around corners and the run back to the outlet. ...