How to hang christmas lights on gutters.
Easy way to hang christmas lights on gutters without lader.
One of the biggest reasons homeowners use gutters to hang their christmas lights is because it creates a clean line up and down the exterior of a home.
Here s how to hang christmas lights without a ladder.
Plug the first light string into a long extension cord and bring them up to your rooftop.
However do not nail or staple into the shingles to hang those lights as this could void your roof warranty.
To hang christmas lights on your gutters attach a gutter clip to the base of each light in the direction you want them to hang.
Place your ladder on the side nearest your outlet.
Then pop the clip in the pincher end of the pole.
One approach is to simply attach your lights to your shingles rather than your gutters.
As long as you have the right equipment hanging christmas lights on your gutters isn t all that complicated.
Unfortunately hanging lights from gutters can lead to most of the same problems as hanging them from shingles.
Then carefully clip each light to your gutter until you ve made it to the end of the light string.
Raise it up to the edge of your roof.
This is where you will begin hanging your lights.
First take a clip and put your wire inside like below.
Temporary shingle clips will work as intended and in most cases will not void the warranty.