Materials you will need four pieces of 2 x 2 stripboard 8 feet long screws screw eyes 4 pieces paint optional string lights.
Best way to hang lights on deck.
So today i will show you my deck decorating with string lights.
Install the bulbs and check your lights.
Pull the string of lights taut as you go.
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Continue this process adding staples near each light.
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If you re thinking about adding string lights to your covered patio or deck it s important to know exactly how many.
Visualize where you want each strand.
If your deck is technically a balcony ceiling fans with lights are ideal.
In addition we love how this home also features a hang out space under the deck which is perfect for under deck lighting.
Predrill holes into the wood structural supports in your marked locations.
How to hang string lights on a covered patio.
Secure one end of the string lights to one of the cup hooks with the hook attached to the light or with cable ties or twist ties if no hook exists.
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Here s an easy duh it s me and cheap of course way to hang string lights on your deck patio balcony garden backyard really anywhere you d like a little extra glow in minutes flat.
Furring strips 1 in x 2 in x 8 ft stained or painted to match deck cup hooks exterior wood screws electric screwdriver level outdoor string lights.
They look great plus the air circulation and light make the area more functional.
Using heavy planters to hang string lights.
Easy and inexpensive way to hang beautiful string lights on a covered patio and deck full instructions and products that i used.
How to hang outdoor string lights on a deck method 1 of 3.
How to hang outdoor string lights from diy posts.
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Learn how to hang outdoor string lights for the dreamiest backyard escape step 1.
Starting with the string light closest to your power supply use a staple gun to fasten the lights under your railing.
Lay string lights around the perimeter of your deck.
String lights are a fun simple way to bright up just about any space.
We have a standard 10 x 10 square deck and adding these fun hanging string lights was a piece of cake.
I ve been so excited to hang up some amazing string lights in covered screened patio.
Add lights arrange the planters in a rectangle no more than 10 apart.