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Duffy Electric
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Holiday Lighting - Add or RemoveHoliday Lighting - Add or Remove - Materials Provided by Homeowner

Serving Hempstead, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

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."
Under Counter Lights
New Plugs and Switches
Full kitchen remodel
Central Electrical Panel
New Recessed Lights

+12

Response time12 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Ventura Electric
New to Angi
Holiday Lighting - Add or RemoveHoliday Lighting - Add or Remove - Materials Provided by Homeowner

Serving Hempstead, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello everyone,\nMy name is [calos ], and I just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. I’m very excited to be working with you and providing the best service possible. My goal is to make sure you have a great experience and that all your needs are taken care of.\nIf you ever have any questions, need assistance, or have feedback, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I truly appreciate your trust and look forward to working with you.\nThank you for your support!

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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

To hang Christmas lights on a ceiling without using nails or traditional hooks, you have several damage-free options. Adhesive hooks and clips are a popular choice. For smaller projects, you can use pushpins, tacks, or adhesive putty. Specially designed transparent tape that can hold weight without damaging paint is also effective. For a more creative approach, consider stringing the lights over a curtain rod near the ceiling. If you have a drop ceiling, look for clips and hooks designed to attach to the metal framing. Note that staples can also be used, but may leave small holes.

There is no formal date for Christmas light removal, but January 2 is a standard day to take them down for many homeowners. However, some homeowners’ associations have strict rules around this topic, mandating that residents remove lights no later than two weeks after Christmas. Check with your local association or community for more information.

The type of lighting you choose can have a big part in the aesthetic and function of your space. Ambient lighting refers to indirect or diffused lighting that evenly reaches most areas of the space. Task lighting illuminates specific areas, such as a workspace. Accent lighting draws attention to details in your home, and decorative lighting draws attention to itself.

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. 

There aren’t many alternative methods to hanging Christmas lights on fascia without using clips. But if you don’t have fascia clips to hang your Christmas lights, you can use clothespins in a pinch. To do this, hold the strand of lights in place and clip it in place with the clothespin. Using nails or staples is never a good idea, as they can damage your fascia.

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