How Do You Attach Lights To Brick?
Hanging lights for holidays or parties can really brighten up the occasion. Inside the house, this can be a relatively easy process; some tape or tacks will stick those lights to the walls inconspicuously, and they are easy to remove. Outside the house can be a bit trickier, with housing exteriors being more sensitive and sturdy than plaster walls. Most stubborn among these surfaces is brick; obviously tape won’t stick for long, tacks won’t penetrate the tough material and drilling holes for nails can splinter or break the brick. Thankfully, materials are available that can help you hang lights on bricks. Measure the width and height of your bricks with your tape measure. The size of your brick clips will vary depending on the size of your bricks. Purchase a set of brick clips from a hardware store, home improvement store, or Internet retailer. Choose your size carefully, depending on the size of your bricks. Standard size clips will fit bricks measuring 2 1/8 inches to 2 1/2 inches. I
