For the average home owner, what are the most common types of Christmas light installations?
I think most people like to put lights in their trees and bushes and on their porches. Others will put lights along their roof edge. I see a lot of spectacular displays where homeowners have wrapped there trees (trunks and branches) in Christmas lights. I really love the way this looks so I tried to do this last year without much success. My wraps were uneven and began to sag in many places and it just didn’t look professional. What is the best approach to doing a tree wrap installation? There are many different theories on how do to do this, so I will give you mine. I would start at the bottom of the tree and work towards the center or crotch. Wrap around the tree trunk tightly and try to space the lights evenly as you work your way up. Once you get to the center (crotch) you will have many branches you will have to wrap. What I do is wrap the branch half as dense as I want it as I work my way up, then when I wrap back towards the center to get the full light density that I want. Then