
The best way to hang Christmas decorations on a front is firstly by doing so without marking or damaging the paint or door itself, because after they come down the door still needs to look good. How do you hang Christmas decorations on the front door? So keep things simple, utilise what you already have and get creative with our savvy Christmas ideas. In America, the art of dressing your front door is huge in comparison to the UK with households going all out with their designs.īut with the rising costs of home energy and most of us expected to feel the pinch this Christmas, forking out on pricey decorations and lights but not be the best way to spend our hard earned cash. While most of us in the UK traditionally think of hanging a wreath on our front doors at Christmas, this isn't the same tradition world wide. No matter what your taste, there will be something at Homebase for you this festive season.’ What goes on your door at Christmas? This year we have extended our range of LED, energy efficient lighting and outdoor decorations to our largest selection ever, ranging from bright and colourful, bold statements, and fun inflatables to more traditional and subtle lighting styles. Outdoor lights and decorations are such a fabulous way to add Christmas cheer to not only your own home but for the community as well.
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Outdoor lights are also big business for making the front of your home festive.įrances Clements, Christmas Buyer at Homebase (opens in new tab) says, ‘This time of year is wonderfully full of warmth and brightness. But you'll need a little patience (and a relatively still and dry day) to achieve this, so make sure to give yourself enough time to create it. If your front door has glass panels in it, you could hang lights in the panels, use spray-on snow to decorate them or even use festive stickers to add decor.īalloon arches are the decorating trend of the moment, adding wow factor to front doors in an instant. Lights are a brilliant way to add festive sparkle to front doors, to extend a warm welcome to guests. Firstly with a simple festive wreath, the icon of festive door decor. You can decorate a Christmas door in a number of ways. 'At Christmas, Sadolin's (opens in new tab) natural wood stains are perfect for creating a timeless backdrop for the greens and reds in your wreath.' How can I decorate my door for Christmas? 'Yet it if your door is surrounded by foliage or rustic stone opt for a subtler hue to blend in with the space.' If you have a simple porch, why not consider going for a bolder colour,' suggests Matthew Brown, Sandtex (opens in new tab) Technical Consultant. 'When picking a shade for your door, consider the existing surrounds. Christmas display and it makes for a nice little show.It's commitment, but perhaps you've been toying with the idea of repainting the front door for a while – Christmas might just be the perfect time! You now have a lighted Christmas tunnel that all the neighbors will be jealous of. Plug your extension cords in and your done. There is some sway in the wind but I have not had any problems with them so far. **Put all of the male plug sides on the side of your driveway that will have the extension cords** Get someone to help you and from each side lift up the PVC and slide it over the rebar. Depending on your driveway width and your car height adjust the distance. Next hammer your rebar into the ground about half way. **Take care to attach the lights in a nice straight line** Another way is to simply put tape on both sides of the light, or maybe do both it's up to you. One way is to drill a hole the size of the clip found on the light socket.

You have a few different ways of connecting the lights. Now connect all the pipes together(loosely) and use a piece of duct tape over each connector so they don't come apart until you want them too. I left the other side loose so that it can be taken down and folded up for storage.

How Toīegin by gluing the PVC connectors to one side of the pipes. ** I made 6 arches so adjust your supplies as needed. 1 String on C7 Christmas lights any color
