How to Hang Christmas Lights in a Bedroom

Intermediate 20 min 15 steps 43923 views Rating: 3.5/5 Published: 2026-04-08

Use battery-powered lights for simplicity and ease.. Untangle the lights and test them before starting.. Plan out how you'll hang your lights to make sure they're long enough.

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1

Use battery-powered lights for simplicity and ease.

Step 1

Use battery-powered lights for simplicity and ease.

2

Untangle the lights and test them before starting.

Step 2

Untangle the lights and test them before starting.

3

Plan out how you'll hang your lights to make sure they're long enough.

Step 3

Plan out how you'll hang your lights to make sure they're long enough.

4

Use tape or tacks to secure the lights to the wall.

Step 4

Use tape or tacks to secure the lights to the wall.

5

Purchase and test 2 boxes of 300 Christmas lights.

Step 5

Purchase and test 2 boxes of 300 Christmas lights.

6

Buy sheer curtains and a curtain rod.

Step 6

Buy sheer curtains and a curtain rod.

7

Measure and mark where you'll hang your curtain rod.

Step 7

Measure and mark where you'll hang your curtain rod.

8

Hang the curtain rod

Step 8

Hang the curtain rod

9

Put 16-20 damage-free hanging Command hooks under the curtain rod.

Step 9

Put 16-20 damage-free hanging Command hooks under the curtain rod.

10

Drape the lights up and around each Command hook.

Step 10

Drape the lights up and around each Command hook.

11

Hang up your curtains.

Step 11

Hang up your curtains.

12

Purchase, untangle, and test a strand of Christmas lights.

Step 12

Purchase, untangle, and test a strand of Christmas lights.

13

Hang 2 columns of Command hooks on your wall close to either edge.

Step 13

Hang 2 columns of Command hooks on your wall close to either edge.

14

Drape your lights from hook to hook.

Step 14

Drape your lights from hook to hook.

15

Use clothespins to secure your favorite photos to the light strand.

Step 15

Use clothespins to secure your favorite photos to the light strand.

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