All About Christmas Lights
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What is the history of the ugly Christmas sweater? Do people in Uganda celebrate Christmas? Who Invented the snow globe? What are the best ways to install icicle lights? What's the difference between SPT1 and SPT2 wire? Read on and all of your Christmas questions will be answered by our highly knowledgeable elves...
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All About Christmas Lights
How to Wire Christmas Lights Safely and Easily
Learn how to custom-wire your Christmas light display like a pro — from choosing the right SPT wire and vampire plugs to building a clean C9 roofline that lasts season...
How to Wire Christmas Lights Safely and Easily
Learn how to custom-wire your Christmas light display like a pro — from choosing the right SPT wire and vampire plugs to building a clean C9 roofline that lasts season...
Timers for Xmas Lights: The Secret to Effortless Holiday Magic
Setting up your Christmas lights is one of the highlights of the holiday season. But remembering to turn them on (and off!) every evening? Not so magical. Enter timers for...
Timers for Xmas Lights: The Secret to Effortless Holiday Magic
Setting up your Christmas lights is one of the highlights of the holiday season. But remembering to turn them on (and off!) every evening? Not so magical. Enter timers for...
Going Green for the Holidays: Energy-Efficient Christmas Lighting Options
As the holiday season approaches, homes around the globe twinkling with colorful lights bring warmth and joy to the chilly months.
Going Green for the Holidays: Energy-Efficient Christmas Lighting Options
As the holiday season approaches, homes around the globe twinkling with colorful lights bring warmth and joy to the chilly months.
How to Replace Fuses in a Christmas Light String
Blown fuse in your Christmas lights? Learn how to find, remove, and replace the tiny glass fuses inside your light string plugs — and prevent them from blowing again.
How to Replace Fuses in a Christmas Light String
Blown fuse in your Christmas lights? Learn how to find, remove, and replace the tiny glass fuses inside your light string plugs — and prevent them from blowing again.
SPT1 Wire vs SPT2 Wire: What's the Difference?
Not sure whether to buy SPT1 or SPT2 wire for your Christmas light display? Here's the plain-English breakdown of what's different, when each one applies, and how to make sure...
SPT1 Wire vs SPT2 Wire: What's the Difference?
Not sure whether to buy SPT1 or SPT2 wire for your Christmas light display? Here's the plain-English breakdown of what's different, when each one applies, and how to make sure...
Are LED Christmas Lights Cheaper to Run? The Real Cost Breakdown
The question comes up every fall: are LED Christmas lights actually more efficient to run, or is that just a marketing line to justify the higher price tag?
Are LED Christmas Lights Cheaper to Run? The Real Cost Breakdown
The question comes up every fall: are LED Christmas lights actually more efficient to run, or is that just a marketing line to justify the higher price tag?
Who Nose Lights Better Than Rudolph?
Rudolph's Christmas Tree Light String Calculator can help you determine how many strings lights you will need for your tree.
Smiles + Joy + Memories = Hope
This is the equation we absolutely live by every single day. We know that Christmas decorating makes people smile and brings pure joy while creating memories that last forever. These combined effects give people hope, and honestly, that's what it's all about. Lighting is pure magic—it's the twinkle in the eyes of people of all ages that makes everything worthwhile. THAT is what we call hope with a capital H!
Make Memories. Create Smiles.
We help you create smiles in the moment and memories that last a lifetime—seriously, that's what gets us up in the morning!