Gilbert plugs are part of many of our Get This Look materials lists. They are required when custom C7/C9 cords made with 18 SPT-1 or SPT-2 lamp cord style cords are “cut to fit”. Short Read More
We love this customer project. Using a 100-foot C9 cord and 100 traditional incandescent (glass) bulbs. The 12-inch spacing makes this combination a good fit for larger trees. Since the lights look equally well installed Read More
Yes, you can mix C7 and C9 twinkle and steady-on bulbs in the same cord if they are standard 20 or 18 AWG socket cord. Check to confirm they are the same style as the Read More
Here is a question I received today from John in Coloma, MI: Hello…. Yesterday, I received my shipment of various-colored traditional “old school” C9 and C7 bulbs from an on-line order that I placed on Read More
How do you light a 20-foot tree? How many lights do I use for a 20-foot tree? You’d be surprised how often we hear this question and it’s not always from Mall Managers and Park Read More
Short Answer: No Longer Answer: This is a common question. We are going to answer it in this post for light strings that are PRE-WIRED. We’ll answer this question for traditional C7/C9 cords that take Read More
This is a question for our new “first time users” series. We receive this question several times during the season and thought a video would help with the answer. This quick pull, line up and Read More