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Q: What bulb makes Christmas lights blink?

• <div><p>A blinking, or twinkle, bulb makes Christmas lights blink. Usually, this type of bulb has a silver or red tip, making it easily distinguishable from other non-blinking bulbs. Most packages of Christmas lights come with additional blinking and non-blinking bulbs. Additional bulbs can be purchased at a hardware store or online retailer.</p></div>

Q: How do you attach Christmas lights to palm trees?

• <div><p>You can attach Christmas lights to your palm tree by securely wrapping the strings around the tree. If you notice the strands slipping, you can also use a staple gun to secure them to the trunk.</p></div>

Q: How do professionals put lights on a Christmas tree?

• <div><p>Professionals use the same methods found in this guide unless they&rsquo;re decorating a particularly large Christmas tree. In that case, they may also make use of tools like extension poles to get the job done. </p></div>

Q: Should you hang Christmas lights on gutters or shingles?

• <div><p>You can choose to hang Christmas lights on either gutters or shingles&mdash;either option is fine. If you have gutter covers, shingles may be your only option. But, all-in-one clips are designed for both applications.</p></div>

Q: Can I put up outdoor Christmas lights myself?

• <div><p>To get in the festive mood, you might turn to hanging holiday lights yourself. In many circumstances, DIY Christmas light installation can be cost-effective, not to mention fun. However, it&rsquo;s best to consider any limitations to this task and how that might affect your overall project, like tall roofs. Consider <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hire-pro-hang-christmas-lights.htm">hiring a Christmas light installer</a> to place lights or decorations in hard-to-reach areas like roof peaks to avoid the risk of injury. </p></div>

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Last update on November 12, 2024

Reviewed in November 2024
Phil from Mega Painting and Decorating did a fabulous job painting my townhouse! He was very knowledgeable and helpful with picking colors. The job came out perfect! The work was neat and clean and he was right on schedule with the amount of time it took to complete. I highly recommend Mega...
Mega Painting & Decorating, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2022
George came highly recommended. He helped plan redo of bathroom. We met at Floor and Decor. He helped us pick out tile, accent trim, flooring and wall paint color. Shower hardware, fixtures, accessories, etc all top of the line. All work professionally and timely done at a reasonable price....
Agion Construction
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Reviewed in May 2021
Respected our propert and all the lawn decor ... they did a great job considering they were working in a â land mineâ of ornamentation
Eager Beaver Tree Removal Service
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Reviewed in January 2020
Work was done quickly as needed right before the holidays. Would def recommend. Friendly and professional
High Quality Flooring, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2018
I highly recommend this company.Chris is very creative.Chris and Richie made three stunning traditional cherry mahagony pediments. in my house.They added decorative fluted columns and beautiful crown moldings well as wainscoting and shadows boxes.Chris did exactly as we asked.He was on time and...
Yes Ma'am Decorative Contracting
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Reviewed in September 2018
Disclaimer: I received this service for free as part of my contract with a local paint company, so I cannot speak to price. Carmela was a joy to work with. For those who think, as I originally did, you'd get a hoity-toity designer who would look down their nose at your choices and/or current...
Abella Home Staging & Redesign
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Reviewed in May 2017
I have a decorating business and worked with him multiple times. He is fabulous, he is very talented, very professional and all my clients were very happy.
Silk Installations, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2016
Since this was our second home we were not able to be there during the renovations. We received photos ,texts, phone calls and emails regarding the projects in work. When we arrived on the weekend, home was left in great condition. Our neighbors also told us that the workers were there, on...
Selective Remodeling
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Thomas kennedy

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"Tom was a complete pro. Did the job thoroughly, and efficiently. Very polite and professional. I would highly recommend him for anyone looking for plumbing work"

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They were very friendly and professional! They did great work and I would definitely hire them again. They had to take down existing 100 year old box and install new fan rated Bar Box and put up a new ceiling fan."

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Response time12 hrs

10 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by94%of homeowners

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SQUEAKY CLEAN BOYZ, INC.

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Amazing work they showed up on time and they work hard would highly recommend them to anyone who wants pressure washing done"

20 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Sebonac Creek Landscape

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

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Emergency services offered

"Max and his team were professional showing up on time and being able to answer all my questions. The project was top notch from the rendering concepts, to final product. Willing to work with me on timing and accommodating our schedule the final project turned out amazing."

Response time7 hrs

Response rate93%

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Stone Quality Contracting

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Skilled contractor knew exactly what I wanted, was clean, punctual and polite. I have recommend his services many times. Definitely a number you donâ t want to lose.!"

+17

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by66%of homeowners

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"I called and happened to get Steve right away and since he was in the area he came right over. He examined the blind to determine if it could be fixed without a replacement piece and since it could he did the repairt quickly and efficiently. He was reasonable and very pleasant."

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Shawn the electrician

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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Very hard working and very dedicated to this craft.

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Mac & Son Electric LLC

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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Mac & Son Electric LLC is a company that specializes in panel and service upgrades, electrical remodeling, troubleshooting, interior and exterior lighting, commercial and residential, and any electrical projects or issues.

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Robert Armstrong

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

I've been in the trades for 20 years. framed houses in the Hampton. Renovated full houses. And also do commercial/ residential HVAC and welding. I like to keep my attention to detail, and keeping a clean job.

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Serving Coram, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"the owner was nice and friendly to talk to! quick and easy process to get those lights up!"

+45

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

A blinking, or twinkle, bulb makes Christmas lights blink. Usually, this type of bulb has a silver or red tip, making it easily distinguishable from other non-blinking bulbs. Most packages of Christmas lights come with additional blinking and non-blinking bulbs. Additional bulbs can be purchased at a hardware store or online retailer.

You can attach Christmas lights to your palm tree by securely wrapping the strings around the tree. If you notice the strands slipping, you can also use a staple gun to secure them to the trunk.

Professionals use the same methods found in this guide unless they’re decorating a particularly large Christmas tree. In that case, they may also make use of tools like extension poles to get the job done.

You can choose to hang Christmas lights on either gutters or shingles—either option is fine. If you have gutter covers, shingles may be your only option. But, all-in-one clips are designed for both applications.

To get in the festive mood, you might turn to hanging holiday lights yourself. In many circumstances, DIY Christmas light installation can be cost-effective, not to mention fun. However, it’s best to consider any limitations to this task and how that might affect your overall project, like tall roofs. Consider hiring a Christmas light installer to place lights or decorations in hard-to-reach areas like roof peaks to avoid the risk of injury.

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