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Q: Do you need a special extension cord for outdoor Christmas lights?

• <div><p>Yes, you must use an extension cord specifically rated for outdoor use to power outdoor lights, such as Christmas lights. Extension cords intended for indoor use lack the protective properties to withstand exposure to outdoor elements. To safely hang and power lights outside your house or in your yard, always connect them to an outdoor power source using an outdoor-rated extension cord.</p></div>

Q: Are there any alternative methods for how to hang Christmas lights on fascia?

• <div><p>There aren&rsquo;t many alternative methods to hanging Christmas lights on fascia without using clips. But if you don&rsquo;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.</p></div>

Q: Can you hang lights on eaves?

• <div><p>Yes, if your roof is in stable condition, you should be able to hang Christmas lights from the eaves. Hang Christmas light directly from the eaves for best results, using light clips or an alternative type of adhesive. When installing lights on your eaves, be sure to work carefully and avoid adding too much weight or pressure to them.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to decorate a Christmas tree?

• <div><p>Decorating a tree yourself will only take between one and two hours, but a professional designer may take more time to create their vision. When hiring a pro, assume the work will take a minimum of three to four hours.</p></div>

Q: How many feet of lights do you need to wrap a column?

• <div><p>For a 7-foot-tall column, choose a light strand that is at least 32 feet long. You&rsquo;ll also need to measure the distance from the column to the closest outlet to get outdoor extension cords that are the right length.</p></div>

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Last update on May 30, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
When I moved into my home, I knew I needed help with everything from organizing and decorating to selecting paint colors and creating a space that felt cohesive and welcoming. What I didn’t expect was how much of an impact Abigail would have on my family’s life. She has an incredible eye for...
Gil Mill Custom Homes
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Reviewed in October 2023
We had very specific plans for our backyard flagstone patio, Pat from Steadfast gave us exactly what we asked for and more. Great attention to detail and I would recommend him highly
Steadfast Carpentry LLC
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Reviewed in December 2020
The painters are professional and the quality of the work is excellent. So happy to have a gorgeous living room right in time for the holidays. It took one day and Iâ m beyond satisfied with the work. They helped me put furniture back safely in its place. I had some ideas for paint but speaking...
Transformation Painting & Contracting, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2018
I was very happy with the job that was done. Steve and his team are professional. They are polite and courteous. They arrived on time every day. They made sure the work space was properly protected and they cleaned up at the end of every day. They worked with my decorator and I to ensure the job...
Steve Pagliaroli Wallpapering Inc
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Reviewed in January 2018
They were prompt, fast, courteous, didn't gouge price when they could have - it was a holiday weekend. I recommend them.
Plumbing Today
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Reviewed in November 2017
In addition to the kitchen cabinet refacing the project included opening 2 walls to a TV room and refinishing a brick fireplace all with extensive use of wood moldings to create 2 decorative walls with decorative wood casings for baseboard heating.and a new wood faced fireplace. This work...
Anything's Possible Interior Designs
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Reviewed in February 2017
Maggie's organizing is the best investment for your home!! Her company helped me to organize and decorate / stage multiple rooms in my house. From my disorganized and messy closets, she turned them into a beautifully organized spaces, where now i am able to find everything very easily plus my...
Maggie's Organizing and Staging
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Reviewed in December 2016
Very well. What could be done in the 2 hrperiod was done. A plan was made for the items that needed materials for after the holidays.
Jireh Handyman LLC
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Reviewed in September 2015
Lisa consulted with us regarding the redecoration of our living room and dining room. She had great ideas for wall color, furniture set-up and the overall flow of the room. Knowing that we wanted to recover some chairs she came prepared with fabric samples and even introduced the idea of...
Inspirations For Your Home LLC
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Reviewed in November 2013
Our project became more about when will Julie deliver and will it be right.An example: found this wavy tile we all loved. I orderd samples and he had them for weeks. All of a sudden she tells me they can't technically use the tile. More wasted time and frustration. I am left with a design...
Julie White Interiors, Ltd.
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C&J Painting and Construction

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"Freddy helped me install Govee lights and reached out right away after I contacted him. He gave me a very fair quote and was punctual, arriving exactly when he said he would. He took his time to make sure the project was done right, and the final result came out great. He even helped me with a small side project I had, which I really appreciated. Overall, he was very trustworthy, communicated clearly throughout the process, and was easy to work with. I’d definitely recommend him to anyone looking for quality work."

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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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Duncanquinn

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Hello I a 26 year old young man looking to provide any assistance in home repair and maintenance.

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Shawn the electrician

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K.A Electric

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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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Totspot Interiors

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Hi, I’m Damian. Thank you for considering me for your home repair and improvement needs.\n\nI take pride in providing dependable, high-quality handyman services with a focus on honesty, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. Whether it’s a small repair, routine maintenance, or a larger home improvement project, I approach every job with professionalism and care.\n\nI believe in showing up on time, communicating clearly, and treating your home with the same respect I would my own. My goal is to deliver quality workmanship, keep the work area clean, and make sure you’re completely satisfied before the job is finished.

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Ventura Electric

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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

Yes, you must use an extension cord specifically rated for outdoor use to power outdoor lights, such as Christmas lights. Extension cords intended for indoor use lack the protective properties to withstand exposure to outdoor elements. To safely hang and power lights outside your house or in your yard, always connect them to an outdoor power source using an outdoor-rated extension cord.

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.

Yes, if your roof is in stable condition, you should be able to hang Christmas lights from the eaves. Hang Christmas light directly from the eaves for best results, using light clips or an alternative type of adhesive. When installing lights on your eaves, be sure to work carefully and avoid adding too much weight or pressure to them.

Decorating a tree yourself will only take between one and two hours, but a professional designer may take more time to create their vision. When hiring a pro, assume the work will take a minimum of three to four hours.

For a 7-foot-tall column, choose a light strand that is at least 32 feet long. You’ll also need to measure the distance from the column to the closest outlet to get outdoor extension cords that are the right length.

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