What’s the safest way to hang Christmas lights?

• <div><p>There are several ways to hang Christmas lights safely. Here are some key <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/christmas-lights-safety-tips.htm">Christmas light safety tips</a> to keep in mind:</p><ul><li><p>Always use Christmas lights and extension cords that are rated for outdoor use.</p></li><li><p>Don’t overload outlets by plugging in too many lights.</p></li><li><p>Opt for LED lights for a safer display that saves on energy costs.</p></li><li><p>Do not use old or broken Christmas lights.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How much do professional holiday decorators cost?

• <div><p>On average, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/christmas-decorating-service-cost.htm">holiday decoration services cost</a> around <b>$800</b>, but prices can range from around <b>$300</b> to to <b>$2,500 or more</b>, depending on the extent of the work and home size. Simple interior holiday decoration can cost closer to <b>$300 </b>while hiring a decorating pro to hang exterior lights and exterior decorations alongside the interior work will total around <b>$800</b>. For large decorations or extensive design and decoration services, you can expect to pay <b>$2,500</b>. Note that these prices only include labor, not the decorations.</p></div>

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Q: How do you hang string lights without nails?

• <div><p>Nails are a popular choice for hanging string lights, but they are not the only option. Use outdoor hooks, zip ties, or even awning hangers to string up lights outdoors. For indoor lights, use simple tacks, zip ties, damage-free adhesive hooks, or drawing pins. When all else fails, just wrap the lights around some furniture or outdoor fixtures. </p></div>

Q: What do you need to do for a Christmas light show?

• <div><p>To synchronize your Christmas show to music, you&rsquo;ll need the standard holiday lights, decorations, lawn ornaments, tools, and outdoor-rated extension cords. You&rsquo;ll also need a digital controller, computer, and software that allows you to create your musical show. </p></div>

Q: Do you need gutters to hang Christmas lights?

• <div><p>In the Christmas days of yore, people braved winter weather to staple or tack their Christmas lights onto their rooftops or nearby surfaces like the fascia boards. Problems quickly emerged with that approach. Damage to the roof, even small marks from staples, provides entryways for moisture and similar issues that can hasten roof rot, wear, and associated leaks. Plus, some homes had tough fiber cement boards or other materials where staples and screws didn&rsquo;t work.</p></div>

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Last update on November 12, 2025

Reviewed in October 2017
I now have a beautiful chair in my living room. Mr. Neel promptly replied to all my questions, helped me select a nice velvet fabric in a very pretty teal color in his shop which was very convenient for me. He had the chair done inside the time frame he had estimated (even near a major holiday)....
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Reviewed in September 2014
He did a fantastic job from what I could tell. I was very pleased with how well Michael communicated, his responsiveness, and HONESTY. He was very flexible and worked very well with my schedule (worked on the weekends and on a holiday). Very accommodating. He explained what he was doing and...
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Reviewed in September 2013
The owner called on Friday to let me know the part for my refrigerator was in and that they would be out Tuesday to do the repair. Monday was a holiday or they would have been here Monday. It was not an emergency repair so Tuesday was fine with me. He scheduled a repair time for Tuesday. ...
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Reviewed in March 2013
My disabled sister lives with my wife and I, my wife is also disabled and sometimes the house gets ahead of us. This was right before the holidays and we needed some help. I checked out all the house cleaning companies on Angies list and chose "Two Maids and a Mop" I went to their website and...
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Reviewed in January 2013
Prompt free estimate for plantation shutters. Gave me suggestions for colors, style, etc. It usually takes 6 weeks to get the shutters back, but it took longer since we were in the middle of the Christmas holidays. The installation went very well. Transformed our den and we really like the...
Budget Blinds - Birmingham
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Reviewed in November 2012
I needed an appraisal for estate purposes on my parents house and property. I was able to schedule the appointment at the time I needed. I was quoted a reasonable price and was charged that price. Mr. Milligan arrived promptly at the correct time and was very courteous and professional. He gave...
Freeman Appraisal Co.
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Reviewed in October 2012
Window treatments for new home. They helped with the color schemes that went well with my decor. Friendly and professional
Value Blinds & Shutters of Alabama
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Reviewed in May 2012
I met both Clarke and Dyxie, and an employee. All were genuinely warm, smiling and answered all the questions I threw at them. I have Chessies, which are powerful dogs that require experienced dog handlers. I was very satisfied that these folks are qualified. I have booked a stay for the...
Kelly Run Farm Inc
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Reviewed in June 2011
Our roof suffered substantial damage from the April 27, 2011 storms that created havoc throughout central Alabama. Sta-Dry sales manager Mark Wesson was recommended to us by our next door neighbor whose co-worker was very pleased with the work they did for him. Mark, who lives locally in our...
Sta-Dry Roofing
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Reviewed in February 2007
My credit card was charged a 50% down payment ($1900.00) on 11/27. I called on 12/4 and I was told that they had not even discussed scheduling it yet. I called 12/11 - still no date. I called on 12/20 and Walton committed to do the work on 12/27. I told him I would be out of town for the...
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Mister Sparky of Birmingham

Mister Sparky of Birmingham

Customers say: True professional

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9 years of experience

For over a decade, Mister Sparky has been a trusted name in electrical services, delivering safe, reliable, and efficient solutions. With a strong presence across Florida and Birmingham, Alabama, we have built a reputation for top-quality service and customer satisfaction. Our licensed, insured electricians handle everything from repairs and installations to maintenance and upgrades, ensuring your home or business stays safe and efficient. We arrive in fully stocked vehicles, ready to complete most jobs on the first visit. Plus, every technician undergoes thorough background checks and drug screenings for your peace of mind. As we grow, our commitment to excellence remains. Need electrical help? Contact us today to schedule an appointment. And remember- do not put up with any malarky! Call your local Mister Sparky, and we will take care of the rest.

"I talked to the agent and shared my concerns about the electrician service recommended by the contact center. I told them I paid $392 for an inspection that felt excessive, and I declined a $900 quote to replace all the outlets in one room. I explained that the issue was resolved, but I was unhappy about the lack of upfront estimates and the high costs. I requested that future estimates be sent to me by text before any service. The agent said they would document my feedback and suggested I leave a review for the company."

Darick J on October 2025

"I talked to the agent and shared my concerns about the electrician service recommended by the contact center. I told them I paid $392 for an inspection that felt excessive, and I declined a $900 quote to replace all the outlets in one room. I explained that the issue was resolved, but I was unhappy about the lack of upfront estimates and the high costs. I requested that future estimates be sent to me by text before any service. The agent said they would document my feedback and suggested I leave a review for the company."

Darick J on October 2025

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