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Q: How do you make Christmas lights easy to hang next year?

• <div><p>Take a picture of your house to easily replicate the same design for next year and keep the clips and accessories. When storing your lights, wrap them around cardboard so they don&rsquo;t get tangled. Purchase a ladderless extension pole kit to hang your lights (around <b>$30 to $50</b>) for hard to reach areas.</p></div>

Q: What are the pros and cons of professional holiday light installation?

• <div><p>Considering the pros and cons of <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hire-pro-hang-christmas-lights.htm">hiring a professional holiday light installer</a> can help you decide if it&rsquo;s right for you. Here are some advantages and disadvantages:</p><p><b>Pros</b></p><ul><li><p>Saves time</p></li><li><p>Reduces stress</p></li><li><p>Produces for custom, high-quality designs</p></li><li><p>Provides better-quality lights</p></li><li><p>Reduces personal safety risks </p></li><li><p>May Include takedown and storage services</p></li></ul><p><b>Cons</b></p><ul><li><p>More expensive than DIY light installation</p></li><li><p>Less control over the design</p></li><li><p>High demand for installers</p></li><li><p>Contractors may keep the lights and decorations</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: Can installers remove the lights after the season?

• <div><p>Yes, many services include removal as part of the package. Confirm with your provider.</p></div>

Q: How can I hang Christmas lights without damaging my gutters?

• <div><p>Several options for hanging Christmas lights won't damage gutters. Using shingle clips avoids any hardware contact with them, and using plastic gutter clips minimizes the likelihood of scratching gutters. Remember not to rest a ladder, especially a metal one, against the gutters, and use a ladder stand-off device or stabilizer if you need to use an extension ladder. </p></div>

Q: How can I save money when hiring a holiday decorator?

• <div><p>One of the easiest ways to save money when hiring a holiday decorator is to provide storage for your decorations. If you have the space, you can save hundreds or even thousands of dollars by avoiding storage costs through your professional. It&rsquo;s also a good idea to provide as much direction as possible for your professional, as this can cut down on design services. Finally, you can pay for your decorator to take down your decorations at the end of the season, but packaging and storing them yourself will save money on labor.</p></div>

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Last update on November 29, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
They did a holiday lighting for us. They came on Thanksgivings day and got the job done in a few hours. Did a great professional job. Easy to talk to and responsible. They asked me to send pictures of the lights at night to see how it looks. Out of hundreds of light bulbs, the spotted two...
Landscaping Perez
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Reviewed in October 2025
we were on property installing our decorations n he pulled told us he was going to service the system asked him to come later in the day, he just put the water on n wet me n my wife with water n all decorations n lights not professional at all!!
Hydro-Tek Limited
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Reviewed in October 2025
Have been doing Holiday lighting for many years , Very professional. Job done perfectly
Rockin N Lighting
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Reviewed in January 2024
Excellent work done in a timely manner. No one else could accommodate us until after the holidays, but Mr.DiDonato assured us that he would do the work for us before Christmas.
John Michael & Sons Electrical Contracting Corp.
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Reviewed in February 2021
Our house looks great with the new siding and right in time for the holidays. Happy holidays to Rick and Tristate for a job well done.
Tristate Remodelers, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2020
Quick response very professional and courteous They were thorough explaining the whole process and completed the job beautifully and quickly. The holiday lightning experience they provided for myself and my grandkids was wonderful. The whole experience Was priceless Thanks to Nick. Merry...
Midland Maintenance Corp.
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Reviewed in February 2019
I was referred to Premier Painting by a friend and I was not disappointed. All three bedrooms on the second floor were done quickly and efficiently. I did not need to move my furniture or remove any wall art as Mike and his staff took care of everything. My wife and I couldn't agree on a color...
Premier painting
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Reviewed in July 2017
He did the work on short notice and I really appreciated it right before the Holiday weekend. The gentleman power-washed the deck and house.
PaulieWorld Powerwashing, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2016
I just had all the rooms of my home completely painted. They tell you upfront what the cost will be and there were no hidden costs involved. They arrive on time, take great care of your personal possessions, and do a great painting job. They also have an interior decorator on hand, if needed....
Old School Painting
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Reviewed in December 2015
Fall leaves and brush removal was done well. The only issue was coming home to a small broken Christmas decoration on the lawn. Nothing was said to my wife or myself about it. Other than that, the work was done to my expectations.
Cruz Landscaping, LLC
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Landscaping Perez

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Serving Avenel, NJ and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They did a holiday lighting for us. They came on Thanksgivings day and got the job done in a few hours. Did a great professional job. Easy to talk to and responsible. They asked me to send pictures of the lights at night to see how it looks. Out of hundreds of light bulbs, the spotted two light bulbs were not lit and told me they will come back next week to replace them."

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Response time5 hrs

Response rate100%

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Precision Exterior Lighting

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Serving Avenel, NJ and surrounding areas

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"Turned out better than we expected. Very professional"

+15

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Midas Home Maintenance Corp.

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Serving Avenel, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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"Mike is amazing. Contacted me right away and set up installation of my Christmas lights the very next day for the best price around. The installers were great, too! My new house looks perfect for the holiday season!"

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Response time4 hrs

7 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Serving Avenel, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Tom was fantastic. Repaired our wrought iron railing and then painted it which was unexpected. Would highly recommend him Hired him for another project."

Response time2 days

Response rate88%

16 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Serving Avenel, NJ and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quality work

"Customer service was A++++++. They did a nice job and it was a pleasant transaction. I will use again. Thank you."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Christian

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I’m a 28 year old Electrical mechanic based out of Yonkers New York. I specialize in commercial electrical work but have done plenty of work on residential projects. I provide quality work from years of experience, from low voltage to high voltage I can execute whatever a project needs.

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Shawn the electrician

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Very hard working and very dedicated to this craft.

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Paul Wisotsky

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Hi, I am an electrician in NYC and have 5+ years of experience within this trade. I went through an apprenticeship to gain all the knowledge I possess within the electrical industry. I take pride in the work that I do and making sure the customer is satisfied with work completion.

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K.A Electric

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Small jobs welcome

Make the switch! Have us do your electrical work!

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Nicholas Romito

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Hi my name is Nick, I’ve been working has a handy man with my dad since a young age. I am an electrician now, looking for some extra side work

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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

Take a picture of your house to easily replicate the same design for next year and keep the clips and accessories. When storing your lights, wrap them around cardboard so they don’t get tangled. Purchase a ladderless extension pole kit to hang your lights (around $30 to $50) for hard to reach areas.

Considering the pros and cons of hiring a professional holiday light installer can help you decide if it’s right for you. Here are some advantages and disadvantages:

Pros

Saves time
Reduces stress
Produces for custom, high-quality designs
Provides better-quality lights
Reduces personal safety risks
May Include takedown and storage services

Cons

More expensive than DIY light installation
Less control over the design
High demand for installers
Contractors may keep the lights and decorations

Yes, many services include removal as part of the package. Confirm with your provider.

Several options for hanging Christmas lights won't damage gutters. Using shingle clips avoids any hardware contact with them, and using plastic gutter clips minimizes the likelihood of scratching gutters. Remember not to rest a ladder, especially a metal one, against the gutters, and use a ladder stand-off device or stabilizer if you need to use an extension ladder.

One of the easiest ways to save money when hiring a holiday decorator is to provide storage for your decorations. If you have the space, you can save hundreds or even thousands of dollars by avoiding storage costs through your professional. It’s also a good idea to provide as much direction as possible for your professional, as this can cut down on design services. Finally, you can pay for your decorator to take down your decorations at the end of the season, but packaging and storing them yourself will save money on labor.

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