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How to Put Lights on a Christmas Tree How to Put Lights on a Christmas Tree 1. Tip 1 - Location! Put your tree in the desired location. Make sure you move the tree before you trim and decorate! Think about the plug sockets for the lights. Is there a socket near the location of the tree. Will you need an extension lead? 2. Tip 2 - Power! Check that the electrical outlet is easily accessible so you can turn the lights off 3. Tip 3 - If using an extension lead of any kind make sure that there are no trailing wires. Trailing wires are a real safety hazard. 4. Tip 4 - Make sure the tree's secure! Put your Xmas Tree firmly into its stand or base. 5. Tip 5 - When choosing your Christmas lights it is worth considering whether to use LED Christmas lights as they use much less power than traditional light bulbs. 6. Tip 6 - Get prepared to put the lights on the tree! Test all lights before you begin and replace any faulty bulbs or light sets - make sure you have some spare bulbs! These tips will let you know how to put lights on a Christmas Tree - it is essential to sort out the lighting before adding any ornaments or decorations! 7. Tip 7 - Unstring the lights and gauge the length of the lights against the area you need to cover on the Christmas tree. Make sure the plug end will reach the electrical socket! 8. Tip 8 - Hold the end with the plug and loop the string around your hand your hand 9. Tip 9 - Decorate from the top - use a ladder - definitely not a rickety old chair! 10. Tip 10 - Start putting the lights at the top, remember the top lights will illuminate the tree topper - a star or angel ornament 11. Tip 11 - Put the lights on working your way around the tree to the bottom in a spiral fashion. Do not just string them on the edges of the outside branches! 12. Tip 12 - Make sure the inside branches are properly lighted as this will add dimension and will ensure that ornaments that you put on the inside branches are well lit. 13. Tip 13 - Turn on the power and admire your handy work! 14. Tip 14 - Take a step back and look for any gaps or areas that have been over or under lit. Adjust accordingly - you now know How to Put Lights on a Christmas Tree! How to Put Lights on a Christmas Tree | |||||
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