Why is half my strand of Christmas lights out?

• <div><p>It can be frustrating to see one half of your lights working while the other half is dark. Long strands of Christmas lights often contain more than one circuit. If half of your strand won’t light up, there’s likely a burned-out or loose bulb on that circuit in the strand. Check the strand and replace any loose or damaged bulbs. </p></div>

How much does it cost to have your house decorated for Christmas?

• <div><p>The cost to have your house decorated for Christmas depends on the extent of your holiday vision. Interior decorators charge between <b>$50 and $150 per hour </b>on average, so if your decorations are minimal, you could pay as little as <b>$200 </b>for a couple of hours of decorating. Interior decorators might also bill<b> $5 to $12 per square foot</b>, or a flat rate of <b>$500 to $1,300 per room</b>.<b> </b>You can also pay to have your <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/christmas-tree-decorating-service-cost.htm">Christmas tree professionally decorated</a> for an average of <b>$200 to $600</b>. Contact a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/interior-decorators/">local interior decorator</a> for a specific quote.</p></div>

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Q: Which additional home decoration projects can be undertaken simultaneously with the Christmas tree setup?

• <div><p>Consider hiring your professional to decorate other areas of your house in addition to the Christmas tree. They can match the rest of your home decor to the tree's design and even extend the style to your outdoor holiday decor .</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to install permanent Christmas lights?

• <div><p>Permanent lights can save you big in labor costs down the line, as you&rsquo;ll only need to invest in installing them once. As with regular lights, costs vary based on the display and the size of your home. Costs are similar to hanging regular lights, typically falling between <b>$220 and $650</b>. </p></div>

Q: How much does holiday lighting installation cost?

• <div><p>Costs range from $150 to $500, depending on the complexity and size of the display.</p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2025
Jared is multi-skilled! He built bridges over culverts on my trails, carved decorative wooden handrails railings, repaired broken garage door trim, and reinforced fencing around our side yard.
SmithCraft Land & Home
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Reviewed in August 2017
Jim is a brilliant craftsman, very responsible, creative and client-oriented. You could not do better for any carpentry especially requiring good taste and knowledge for style and integrating with existing home decor. James is a pleasure as well. David Singer Available to provide phone reference
Berkshire Carpentry
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Reviewed in July 2016
Jim was very pleasant at first meeting, he came across true and reliable. I signed his contract and here's my side of the story. The contract was for an entire gut and removal of all old stuff and replacing pipes and new bath, walls and ceiling, I was to provide new toilet,floor, sink and...
Berkshire Bathworks
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Reviewed in November 2014
I had hired her for a previous job after the tenant left the apt in a unfavorable condition and she made it sparkling clean.I was happy to have her available at this busy season for her before the holidays. Again, She was excellent and I would hired her,again.
Precision Home Care
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Reviewed in July 2013
This is a story that started about four or five years ago in January. We had to replace our ancient stove (15 years?), refrigerator (20 years, apartment size), and dishwasher (10 years). We chose to stay local, and went to Henry's. We focused in on stainless steel appliances, and wanted to...
Henry's Electric Inc
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Reviewed in September 2012
Job cost $120.00 for estimated 2 hr of work + materials.Showed on time. Installed toilet with bolts that to long, they stick out so much he could not put decorative caps on them. Vanity was to be installed in the corner with back and left side flash with the wall. Left 1/2 inch gap on the side....
William Jones Plumbing and Heating
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Reviewed in January 2011
I had used him before - timely, reasonably priced, and trustworthy. He called right away and came same day - right before the holiday weekend.
BK Appliances
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Reviewed in January 2011
Heard about Jonathan through Angie's List. Had him give an estimate to repaint bathroom ceiling. He came when he said he would, was professional and had a positive attitude and kind demeanor. We hired him. In performing the job he again arrived when he said he would, stayed within estimate, and...
Jonathan Taylor Services
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Reviewed in December 2009
Excellent service and quality of work! The owner (Danny) arrived on time for the estimate and guided me through what was needed and what I could skip as I was on a budget. He helped me to select colors which I never would have considered but are absolutely beautiful and perfect for my decor. ...
Britannia Painting
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Wedoitall413

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Carducci Design Group, Inc

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G.H. Silva Landscape & Design

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The Helping Hand

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Ultimate Entertainment Adams

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Wow! Balloons, Inc

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C.A. Randall Interior Design

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