How to Hang Lights Outside
Use existing architecture.. Factor in outlet locations.. Design a pattern for the lights.
Steps
1
Use existing architecture.
Use existing architecture.
2
Factor in outlet locations.
Factor in outlet locations.
3
Design a pattern for the lights.
Design a pattern for the lights.
4
Choose your mounting points.
Choose your mounting points.
5
Decide how to anchor the lights.
Decide how to anchor the lights.
6
Install wooden posts to anchor the lights to, if necessary.
Install wooden posts to anchor the lights to, if necessary.
7
Measure the desired pattern using string.
Measure the desired pattern using string.
8
Buy enough outdoor lights to cover the pattern and a few spares.
Buy enough outdoor lights to cover the pattern and a few spares.
9
Plug in and test the lights.
Plug in and test the lights.
10
Install the screw hooks and guide wire, if desired.
Install the screw hooks and guide wire, if desired.
11
Wind the lights along the chosen pattern.
Wind the lights along the chosen pattern.
12
Anchor the lights as you go if using a staple gun.
Anchor the lights as you go if using a staple gun.
13
Plug in the lights and enjoy!
Plug in the lights and enjoy!
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