We’ve noticed quite a trend in outlining rooflines with strings of smaller bulbs. Matt did a lovely job. We love the color. Materials 4 strings of teal mini lights, Matt used light strings with white wire and the bulbs are spaced 2.5 inches apart to give a more defined line to the project Clips, we…
Category: Mini Lights

Celebrate July 4th with lights!
Whether it’s the 4th of July, Memorial Day, or a love affair with the Patriots, a simple and easy way to bring patriotic cheer to a room is a string (or two) of lights. Get the Look! 2 strings of red, white, and blue lights on white wire 4 Command Hooks – available online or…

Can you shorten a string of Christmas lights?
Short answer No. Slightly longer short answer Standard string lights cannot be shortened safely and effectively. Hey, I think you are saying “No” but can’t the wires be cut and re-soldered? Good question and your quote fingers just randomly reminded me of this…. So, yes you could cut and solder your lights, BUT, a string…

How do you make Christmas lights twinkle?
How can I make my lights twinkle? What is this red tipped bulb? I really need twinkling lights…. can you help me? Short answer Yes, just replace one of the bulbs in your Christmas light string with a red-tipped bulb and that section of circuit will flash on and off! Long answer with photos Good…

Do Christmas lights have fuses?
My entire string of Christmas lights just went out! What do I do? Short answer: Yes, most Christmas lights have fuses in the male plug end. If the entire string of Christmas lights has gone out, this is the first thing to check for troubleshooting. Long answer: Most of the time, there is a…

Summer flowers and Christmas lights
Two vases, a string of lights and seasonal faux or fresh flowers. We put this look together in the design lab and LOVE it. We hope you will too! Materials 2 vases – one that will fit into the other faux or real flowers a string of white Christmas tree lights on white wire…

Summer Highlights
It’s that time of year when we feature our Summer Highlights through the years.. Crock Pot Summer Pulled Pork Summer Luau Lights https://blog.christmas-light-source.com/sparkle-under-the-stars/