Command AW017-20NA Outdoor Light, 20 Clips

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You can hang your rosary lights on any type of stranded vertical or horizontal structure. This is great for use as a table or desk light when the sun is going down. If you want your rosary luster to go out at night, you can simply open the blinds, slide the luster in, and enjoy the darkness. 7. Plug In The Outdoor String Lights And Enjoy! foot-long wooden posts or 10-foot-long metal poles (electrical metal tubing, aka EMT or thin-wall, is available at home improvement stores in 10-foot lengths, which you may need to cut)

The mounting locations for your strings should follow these guidelines: Hanging – Make sure the lights are hung well above head level. This will prevent children and other large animals from climbing up and impressing themselves on the luster. Pushing – If you want to hang your lights higher up on a wall or other structure, you’ll want to push them outwards so that they don’t touch the ground. On the other hand, The answer, of course, is “It depends.” But never fear! We’re about to go through 10 different ways to hang outdoor string lights. If you are hanging rope lights close to a roofline or other high spot, it is important that you use a sturdy light fixture with a long cord. If the cord is too short, the lamps will be at an awkward angle and may not look as good as it could.inch-long metal rebar stakes (one for each pole; needed only if using EMT and mounting lights over a lawn) Identify where mounting support is needed. Lay out your string light cords along the ground — or have a friend help you hold them up — in the configuration you’ve chosen. Mark an X with a pencil or place a piece of painters tape where you need support to hold them up.

A simple, inexpensive way to attach the string lights to the EMT poles is with cable ties. It’s easiest with a buddy holding the lights up for you so you can work your way across the yard and attach the cable ties as you go. If the EMT pole has a hole in the end, as some do, thread a cable tie through the hole and the end of the pole, and then pull it to form a loose loop around the cord of the lights. In general, you don’t want to tightly pull the cable tie against the cord of the string lights, as this can cause the lights to short-circuit. Inexpensive, simple for the average person to DIY, relatively easy to put up and take down with the seasons, and the list goes on… You don't have permission to access "http://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/how-to-hang-outdoor-string-lights/9ba683603be9fa5395fab906857f44d" on this server. If you want to hang your cafe lights from your house or another wall or fence, simply drill a pilot hole and screw either an eye hook, a cup hook, or a coaxial staple into the wall. You should also make sure that the type of stucco used is compatible with outdoor lighting. Some types of stucco are porous and may let water into the metal wires in replacement fixtures, causing them to rust.If you’re hanging light on a vertical or horizontal surface, it’s highly recommended that you choose strings with a low intensity. As with all lighting, the more intensity you choose, the less effective it will be. This will ensure that there is less of an electrical charge produced and more of a calming, calming light experience.