How To Light Your Christmas Tree

Instead weave them around the tree working in triangular sections.

How to light your christmas tree.

When hanging christmas tree lights on a tree you should plan on using 100 lights for every foot of your tree s height. We ll show you how to hang lights on a real christmas tree it requires just a little patience. It depends on the size of the tree of course but also on the personal taste of who will decorate it. The 2nd part of our how to decorate your christmas tree series we tackle lights.

An eight foot tree would call for 2 400 lights or 24 light strands. To give your tree a balanced well lit look divide the tree into three triangular sections from top to bottom. For a tree about 2 meters tall you might need even three hundred. For a small tree around fifty lights are enough.

Use an extension cord to connect the first set of string lights and work your way from the top of the tree to the bottom. When you are working with a fresh christmas tree plan to use three 100 light sets for each foot of your tree s height. Possibly the worst part of decorating a tree i will show you my super easy t.