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Q: How much do replacement Christmas blinker lights cost?

• <div><p>Blinker lights come with a standard box of Christmas lights, so you don&rsquo;t need to pay extra for them unless you&rsquo;ve misplaced the ones from the original box. You can buy replacement Christmas blinker lights for about $8 per box. If you want to plan for future holidays, you can buy a value box of 24 replacement blinker bulbs for about $12. Also called flasher lights, the replacement bulbs often come in packages of six bulbs.</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 many string lights can be on one outlet?

• <div><p>How many string lights can be on one outlet depends on a number of varying factors, including the total wattage of your circuit, the type of lights, the energy needs of the lights, and cord specifications. It&rsquo;s better to play it safe here to protect your circuit, so figure out the max wattage of your circuit, compare that to the lights, and move on from there. Generally speaking, LED string lights require less energy than incandescent bulbs, translating to a higher number of lights per circuit. </p></div>

Q: What are the best types of Christmas lights for a roof?

• <div><p>When it comes to bang for your buck, LED lights are the clear winner for Christmas lights. While these will cost more upfront, they&rsquo;ll last you for many holidays to come&mdash;far longer than your basic halogen bulbs. Along with that, they also save you big on energy costs throughout the season.</p></div>

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>

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Last update on May 12, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
Very communicative, polite, timely, and helpful. He agreed to do a job on a weekend with very little notice, and it was a holiday to boot! Big thanks to McConville Hauling.
McConville Hauling
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Reviewed in November 2025
This team took the time to make sure other rooms and furniture were protected and covered well. I attempted to take down popcorn ceiling on kitchen , dining room and hall. Was a very slow process and decided to hire TG painters who got it done in 2 1/2 days and before the holiday as promised. ...
TG Painters
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Reviewed in October 2024
Harrington and Sons came and built our small porch in only 2 days. We are pleased with the work they did and in a timely manner.
Blue spruce fence and deck
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Reviewed in November 2023
I have just hired this business. Their services have not begun as of yet. They were approachable, professional, timely and through during meet and greet process. I have no concerns that their services during the winter months will be anything but perfect.
Greener Grass Landscaping, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
It was two guys. Very professional. Completed the job on a holiday in only a few hours. They got the job done quickly, efficiently and it looks amazing. Would highly recommend.
207 Gutters
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Reviewed in September 2022
We recently had our wrap around porch fully screened in by Moonz. They did a great job with extra attention to detail which contributed to the excellent final product. The pictures give a good idea of the work done, but they do not tell the full story of some outstanding craftsmanship. Oniel...
Moonz General Contracting
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Reviewed in January 2022
Maureen did a great job decorating my small apartment. Within minutes she had a vision and started to work. She asks lots of questions about how I use and donÃ¢Â Â t use my apartment for my needs as well as aesthetically. Since money was a concern for me she kept an eye out for ways to cut...
MMC Designs
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Reviewed in December 2021
I needed a new heating system on short notice. It was a week before thanksgiving and I had my extended family coming for the holiday. When I spoke with the owner of Comfort 365, I explained that my sudden lack of heat was a time sensitive issue. This is a very busy time of year for both new...
Comfort 365, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2020
Julio came within two hours on a holiday weekend and efficiently took care of the problem. He and his colleague snaked the drain and made sure everything was in working order.
Affordable Drain Flow
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Reviewed in March 2017
This is the 5th time that we have hired Victoria to work on our home. She has painted the exterior of the house, the popcorn ceilings throughout the house, the entire interior first floor trim and doors (from 70's "oak" stain to current white) and she has painted the dining/kitchen area....
Peacelady Painting
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Red and Green Shield Holiday Lighting Solutions

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"So glad I reached out! They came and did a beautiful job putting up my Christmas lights/decor. Everyone was so kind and polite. I will definitely have them come annually!!"

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Response time1 day

Response rate94%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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JD electrical

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

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Licensed Electrician, fully insured. Trained in commercial, residential and industrial electrical work. I am a certified in solar installation for home or business. I take pride in my work and strive to do the job correctly and 100% by the NEC code. My focus is to perform work right the first time and install everything to make my customers happy with it. I will verify that my customers approve of the course of work that will be completed to satisfy them.

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Levi was great! He did an amazing job on windows and pressure washing house. Very pleased. Would hire again."

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Morning Dew Construction

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Everything went just as he promised. As long as you don't mind the quick whit, and snappy responses, which I found refreshing and welcoming, Morning Dew construction deserves you're patronage!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Atlantic Home Improvements

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Atlantic Home Improvements finished off an additional room in our home - a big room over our garage. Soundboard, drywall, painting and floor tile... phenomenal quality work and price. I highly recommend this business!! We are so enjoying our new room!"

Recommended by64%of homeowners

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Mike's Custom Carpentry

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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"The finished product was what I wanted. Mike was willing to go the extra mile."

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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"Home Advisor is fabulous and fast. They pick great people!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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fullservice construction

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

"We recently had a deck built by Full Service Construction/Reilly Builders. From beginning to end, working with Rick Reilly and Dana Frank was a great experience. They did a great job with their estimate, giving us several options which was very helpful to us. Their quality of work, friendliness and willingness to make minor changes trusted the process was OUTSTANDING. I have plans to use them in the future and would HIGHLY recommend them to anyone. They are people trying to make a living and doing so with out tucking it to the consumer they offer a fair price and quality work. Thank You Dave & Linda"

Recommended by66%of homeowners

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Viking Holiday Lights

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Viking Holiday Lights is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Serving Standish, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"You do not just pay one person..."

Response time8 hrs

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

Blinker lights come with a standard box of Christmas lights, so you don’t need to pay extra for them unless you’ve misplaced the ones from the original box. You can buy replacement Christmas blinker lights for about $8 per box. If you want to plan for future holidays, you can buy a value box of 24 replacement blinker bulbs for about $12. Also called flasher lights, the replacement bulbs often come in packages of six bulbs.

Permanent lights can save you big in labor costs down the line, as you’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 $220 and $650.

How many string lights can be on one outlet depends on a number of varying factors, including the total wattage of your circuit, the type of lights, the energy needs of the lights, and cord specifications. It’s better to play it safe here to protect your circuit, so figure out the max wattage of your circuit, compare that to the lights, and move on from there. Generally speaking, LED string lights require less energy than incandescent bulbs, translating to a higher number of lights per circuit.

When it comes to bang for your buck, LED lights are the clear winner for Christmas lights. While these will cost more upfront, they’ll last you for many holidays to come—far longer than your basic halogen bulbs. Along with that, they also save you big on energy costs throughout the season.

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.

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