How To Hang Christmas Lights On Gutters Without Clips

It works with any type of light.

How to hang christmas lights on gutters without clips.

Here are some tips for hanging christmas lights when you have gutter guards. Fast and easy by idoread. Crimp with your fingers and the lights are up. Use one or two gutter clips to secure the extension cord and then plug in the lights to the cord.

When you re ready to hang the lights simply use the bottom part of the s as a hook and string the wire of the lights into each hook. If you don t have gutters you can use the same clip to attach lights to your shingles instead. Attach christmas lights to shingles. Hang the lights pointing up or down just make sure they re all clipped in the same direction.

However do not nail or staple into the shingles to hang those lights as this could void your roof warranty. Even though they are metal colored they are not too noticeable against the brown gutters. Use a yard stake to hold the cord in place at the corner then climb the ladder with the other end in hand. One approach is to simply attach your lights to your shingles rather than your gutters.

Purchase s shaped gutter hooks at the home improvement store and hang them up by pressing the top part of the s into the gutter with the rest of the hook resting on the front. From here you can either continue on to the gutters using socket caps or electrical tape to cover unused sockets between locations or start with a new light string to continue hanging lights on your remaining gutters and peaks.