How To Put Up Christmas Lights Outside Without An Outlet

An exterior light socket outlet screws into the light socket of your exterior light fixture just like a light bulb.

How to put up christmas lights outside without an outlet.

Does anyone know how i can go about using a portable solar panel that s also battery operated to connect to my tree. Fi and i are living in the top half of a duplex with a great upper porch and i d really love to hang christmas lights around the railing but i just went outside to check and there s no way for me to get power out there to light them no porch light no outlet nothing. Here s a few tips on how to hang christmas lights on your home. So i m looking for suggestions on how i can light up my yard this holiday.

I already have the lights i am not really wanting to buy more to get battery or solar powered ones. Since a lot of you seem to be all excited about decorating for christmas i pose a problem. It will create two external outlets for you to use. If you don t have an outdoor box to tap in to consider installing one on your house.

The tree comes with a plug but i don t have a clue how to go about it. I have a bunch of christmas lights and decorations i d like to put up but i just found out my house doesn t have an outdoor outlet. Decorating the outside of your house will show your christmas cheer to your neighbors and passersby. In our project we run a line from an existing outdoor outlet on the house to a light and receptacle at the edge of a garden path.

The outlet is always hot and the switch controls only the light. Continue on to the branches then wrap back down into the empty spaces. That will give you the desired 3 inch spacing. With some patience and a bit of creativity you ll have a house that outshines all the others.

Install an exterior light socket outlet into your lighting fixture. It incorporates a combination light switch outlet photo 11. It s also a chance to show off your house a little. Ready to make your home merry and bright this season.

I have a small christmas tree that comes with pre lit lights that i want to put out this christmas on a plot at the cemetery. Be sure to purchase one that is rated for the. It can be purchased at any hardware or home improvement store. First wind the lights up the tree leaving about 6 inches between each pass.