How To Hang Christmas Lights On Metal Siding

It works with any type of light.

How to hang christmas lights on metal siding.

A very quick and easy way to install christmas lights on a number of different surfaces is by using a hot glue gun. Shingle or siding tabs some stucco covered homes still feature portions of the outdoor walls equipped with wooden shingles or vinyl siding. Test a small area first. Careful with stucco though.

Attach lights to shutters or shingles to attach lights to your gutters use an all purpose light clip. Hang the lights pointing up or down just make sure they re all clipped in the same direction. Step 1 use tape to hang your christmas lights on metal indoors. Seek out the damage free clips made for outdoor use.

If you don t have gutters you can use the same clip to attach lights to your shingles instead. Start the light hanging project with someone home or nearby after all you never know when you may need another hand. Weather can affect tape so don t use it to hold up lights anywhere they might be exposed to the elements. Glue works great for rough surfaces such as concrete brick and stucco.

Clear packing tape can hold your lights to a metal surface without damaging the surface or the lights.