Illuminate your home with twinkling lights or colorful yard displays this season.
Declare the start of the holiday season with your ownChristmas lightunveiling, a la Clark Griswold.
The front yard is an extension of your home, soit deserves just as much attention as the interior.
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Modern Bulb Lights
Keep your holiday look simple with a strand of evenly-spaced bulb lights.
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Experiment with different styles of bulbs, like classic globes, teardrops, and squirrel cages.
Use String Lights like the McCallisters
Recreate the Christmas Hollywood favorite with aHome Alone-inspired Christmas light display.
(And no, we dont mean hiding life-size cutouts of Marv and Harry in the bushes.)
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Instead, were talking about the classy arrangement of string lights that elegantly framed their roof line.
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If your front garden space is limited, create a Christmas narrative on your roof instead.
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Whatever free-standing festive figures you choose, theyre guaranteed to make a charming, show-stopping centerpiece.
Brighten Your Home with a Christmas Light Projector
Shower your home with Christmas spirit with an LED light projector.
Outdoor Christmas light projectors will undoubtedly bring festive cheer to your neighborhood.
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You’ll also want to ensure it’s water-resistant and outdoor-friendly.
Wrap the Trees in Sparkling String Lights
Wrap the bare trees in your garden with twinkling Christmas lights.
Pay attention to the color of the lights, as this will determine the overall look.
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Opt for multi-colored lights for a fun, colorful feature.
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Guarantee a White Christmas with Icicle Lights
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas?
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Adorn your house with icicle lights to turn it into a frosty grotto.
They also look pretty hung just above a window, allowing them to be enjoyed both indoors and out.
Add Some Sparkle with Starburst Lights
Add bursts of Christmas spirit to your outdoor spacewith hanging starburst lights.
