Hanging Christmas Lights Outside Without Gutters

There are a variety of clips that let you hang christmas lights without causing damage to your roof or sides of your home.

Hanging christmas lights outside without gutters.

Consider the surface check your gutter thickness and shingle flexibility to determine how to best hang lights along the roofline. There are different types of clips for different types of roofs and different types of lights. To make sure your lights hang just right and hold tight across your gutters shingles and peaks this holiday season it helps to begin with a plan. Some popular spots for outdoor christmas lights include.

Along gutters or eaves in windows and on larger. I finally got around to hanging christmas lights this year. Instead use plastic clips. Hang the lights in these three spaces.

Wrap lights around the trunk of a tall tree to light it without a ladder. Along your rooflines or eaves. Use an extension cord to run the lights to the tree and then wrap the lights around the tree trunk up until you reach the first branch leaving 6 inches 15 cm of space in between the strands of lights. I bought gutter clips so i wouldn t have to permanently install anything but i just realized that i don t have gutters along a pitched portion of my roof.

The soffit there isn t perforated so i can t hang them through it either. They work by clipping onto the gutters shingles or eaves of your home. To create a classical most traditional christmas scene decorate your home with strands of white lights.