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New Twinkly Music Dongle
September 8 2020Bring Your Christmas, Party and Special Event Lighting to Life with Twinkly Music Twinkly is the leading name in animated smart RGB lighting technology. They have revolutionized the industry by offering premier intelligent lighting solutions. Twinkly lights are on everyone’s wish list for the upcoming holiday season. Twinkly lights are controllable via an app on your smartphone. Through the app...[...] -
Surviving a Recession as a Professional Christmas Installer
September 8 2020Since the beginning of 2020, the world we knew has been turned upside down. The stability, economic prosperity, and confidence in knowing we have a strong year ahead have suddenly vanished. Many of us are still coming to terms with such a rapid turn of events. We long for the good old days of 2019 when increasing tariffs and tight...[...] -
3 Dimensional Foldable Stars Offer Amazing Versatility at a Great Price
September 8 2020Christmas Designers 3D Foldable Stars are a great way to easily decorate for Christmas or other holidays throughout the year. The fold-flat design allows for easy storage when not in use. Once unfolded, the stars offer an impressive 3-dimensional design that is not only versatile but also looks great. Available in either metallic or fibermesh finishes and in six sizes...[...] -
The Top 6 Mistakes People Make When Buying LED Christmas Lights
September 2 2020Are you planning to buy LED Christmas lights this year? Avoid these common mistakes… The holiday season will soon be upon us, and that means that people will be buying lots of LED Christmas lights over the next several months. Not surprisingly, we think that's a good thing; after all, we're in the business of selling LED Christmas lights. So...[...] -
Benefits of Using Coaxial Connect Christmas Lights
September 2 2020When it comes to professional-quality Christmas lights, there are many different products out there that people are not aware of. Unfortunately, sometimes these lesser-known products are actually the best ones on the market. One of the best products that a lot of people haven’t heard of is coaxial connect Christmas lights, also known as RY connect light sets. While they...[...] -
How to Plan a Spectacular Christmas Lights Display
August 26 2020The holidays are an exciting and nostalgic time, reminding us of when we were young and bringing out a sense of childlike wonder. People decorate for the holiday season for all kinds of reasons. Some people simply enjoy holiday cheer, while others want to spread the contagious holiday spirit to their family members, friends, and passers-by. Additionally, some Christmas enthusiasts...[...] -
Hanging Christmas Lights with Hot Glue
August 21 2020Attaching Christmas Lights to Brick with Hot Glue When decorating your home for the holidays, there are several different ways to attach your lights to the perimeter. One of the most common ways is to use standard clips, and those work very well for a variety of different materials and designs. However, certain surfaces can make attaching lights a bit...[...] -
Christmas Lights Buyers Guide
July 28 2020When it comes to buying Christmas lights, the sky's the limit. There is a multitude of ways that Christmas lights can be used to show your holiday spirit. However, before you jump into purchasing your lights for the upcoming holiday season, it’s important to take the time to understand your options and how certain types of lights can be used...[...] -
Showing Solidarity with Twinkly Pro Christmas Lights Amidst COVID-19
June 19 2020As the world continues to face the challenges of COVID-19, everyone is looking for ways to support their community. Many families are using COVID Christmas ornaments to adorn their Christmas trees this year as a way to remember the lives lost from 2020. Many people are also using their Christmas lights as a unique and creative way to show their...[...] -
The Reasons Behind Our Christmas Decorations - Why We Go Nuts for Lights, Trees and Tinsel
November 25 2019For many, November kicks off a familiar ritual. We clear the mantle, drag a horde of holiday nicknacks out of storage, and start picking apart our tangled nests of lights. A prickly tree makes a rare appearance indoors. Pine cones, garlands, sleighs, candy canes, and somehow even nutcrackers all become a big deal almost overnight. Every surface in sight is...[...] -
The Magic of Fairybell Trees - Christmas Trees of Lights
November 11 2019It was 4 years ago at the Christmasworld Expo in Frankfurt Germany that we came across Fairybell Trees for the first time. Marcel van Braak, the owner of Fairybell, immediately captured our attention with his unique product design and attention to detail. These trees were very different from the Chinese made tree of lights that we had previously seen. The...[...] -
Tips on Hanging Your Outdoor Christmas Lights
November 5 2019Before we get started on the how-to portion of this article, we need to say a thing or two about having your Christmas lights hung by a professional light-hanging company. People who hang Christmas lights professionally are a great resource for homeowners. They have all the gear necessary for doing a safe and thorough job. Many of them are valued...[...] -
The Magic of Fairy Lights
September 26 2019It's hard to go wrong with Fairy Lights. You'd be hard-pressed to find another type of decorative light set that is more diverse and has such a wide appeal when it comes to home decorating and accent lighting applications. Those tiny little fairy bulbs pack a lot of punch. At less than 1/8" in size, these seemingly delicate micro lights...[...] -
How Much Money Can You Make Hanging Christmas Lights Professionally?
September 23 2019Putting up Christmas lights at home each year makes a lot of people look longingly at street-corner signs advertising professional Christmas light installations. For other people, who love getting out there and attempting a personal best with their lights every year, those signs bring a different thought to mind: “I wonder if I could make some money doing this for...[...] -
Twinkly Pro RGB Christmas Lights In Action
May 28 2019It has been a long wait for Twinkly Pro RGB Christmas lights to finally make it to the market. It was over 3 years ago when we first heard about Twinkly Pro and ever since that first introduction to the technology, we’ve been captivated by the possibilities of this revolutionary animated Christmas lighting system. But like with any complex product...[...] -
Introducing Twinkly Pro RGB Christmas Lights
April 25 2019Will this finally be the year that easy to use, truly pro-grade RGB Christmas lights are available? For those of us in the professional Christmas industry, this is something we’ve been waiting for for a long time now. Yes, there have been some great choices for high-grade RGB Christmas lights for many years now, but they have been expensive and...[...] -
Christmasworld 2019 Frankfurt, Germany
February 6 201922 years ago my plan was to take a temporary job with a Christmas lighting company. Make a little money to help pay the bills and then move on with my life. After all, no one can actually earn a living in the Christmas business. That’s just crazy! Well, here I am, more than two decades later. That temporary job...[...] -
GFCIs and Christmas Lights - How to Overcome GFI Related Problems
December 12 2018GFCIs and Christmas Lights - A Survival Guide When it comes to Christmas lighting and decorating, nothing kills a Christmas masterpiece faster than a GFCI tripping. All it takes is a little moisture sneaking into the Christmas lighting or electrical system and then BAM, in a millisecond, everything goes dark. The GFCI has decided that the mixture of electricity and...[...] -
What Are the Best Santa Tracker Apps?
November 30 2018While Col. Harry Shoup sat at his desk at the United States Continental Air Defense Command at the height of the Cold War, he was probably hoping not to receive many calls. The number was a direct hotline put into place to warn of an attack on U.S. soil. Yet, on a chilly December day, the phone sprang to life...[...] -
The Definitive, Step-by-Step Guide to Using C7 and C9 Bulk Light Line For Your Christmas Display
November 21 2018It doesn’t matter how serious or passionate you are about your Christmas light display; If you don’t work as the professionals do, your results simply won’t be able to compete. Luckily, top-tier Christmas design doesn’t require complex techniques or dozens of more hours of labor—it just requires using the right materials for the job. If you’ve been wondering why professionally-installed...[...] - Light Installation, Christmas Lights, Christmas Lights and Décor & Professional Christmas Installers
C9 Bulk Light Line Vs. C9 Stringer LED Light Sets: Which Should You Be Using?
November 16 2018If there’s one problem that has plagued nearly every amateur who’s ever tried to set up a top-tier Christmas light display, it’s what to do with extra light line. You don’t have to be a pro to notice it in your own neighborhood: Those points on an otherwise perfectly lit perimeter where the installer suddenly realized their string was several...[...] -
A Guide to the Weirdest and Best Christmas Movies of All Time
November 12 2018Christmas movies can be magical. They can also be bizarre. For many, these movies represent some of their most memorable experiences and they bring a feeling of holiday cheer. Few things are more peaceful than kicking back on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve with some gingerbread cookies and snuggling up to a warm fire while your favorite Christmas movie plays...[...] -
5 of the Most Outrageous Christmas Light Displays Ever Set to Music
November 5 2018It started back in 1983, when Chuck Smith of Franklin, Tennessee hooked up his Apple II computer to some Christmas lights. By his account, the resulting strobing, flashing light display was “truly amazing, but the most terrible thing ever seen for Christmas.” Next, to the staid, static lights of his neighbors, he felt like a showboater. But just before he...[...] -
Vampire Plugs Are the Key to a Professional-Looking Christmas Light Display
November 2 2018If you’re a Christmas enthusiast looking to up the ante on your annual light display, it can be difficult to know where to start. Maybe you’ve done a little digging, and have discovered the open industry secret that is empty socket light line. You know that the key to clean a display with no trailing lines is measuring out the...[...] -
Starting Your Own Christmas Lighting and Decorating Business
November 2 2018There’s nothing more satisfying than owning a business that provides a good living for you while making customers exceptionally happy. We know that feeling very well at Christmas Designers because a Christmas lighting and decorating business is just that kind of enterprise. We get to earn money while helping people celebrate an incredibly important time of year. And as small...[...] -
LED Christmas Lights: Everything You Could Possibly Need to Know
October 30 2018For some people, Christmas lights are an essential piece of the holiday season. For others, they’re a way of life. Get any seasoned light installer talking about their craft, and you’re sure to hear a barrage of unfamiliar terms, strong opinions, and unmitigated passion for their favorite hobby. But whether you’re a Christmas enthusiast on a mission to make your...[...] - Christmas Trees, Decorative Lighting, Christmas Time, Christmas Traditions & Christmas Lights and Décor
What Type of Christmas Tree Decorator Are You?
October 23 2018What type of Christmas tree decorator are you? Does your tree reflect your personality? Maybe you match it to the decor in your home? Or maybe you go for a specific theme? Through the years the style of the Christmas trees has changed with the times and culture from a traditionally tinsel dripped creation with bold bulb lights, to something that's a personal...[...] -
3 Holiday Travel Tips to Save You Time, Money, and Sanity
October 17 2018The holiday travel gauntlet is almost upon us. Before we tuck into our turkey dinner or tear a single shred of wrapping paper, we have to brave the chaos and crowds that go hand-in-hand with Thanksgiving and Christmas. The bad news is, if you’re getting on a plane this holiday season, there’s probably no avoiding the haggard hordes. Last year...[...] -
Freshen Up Your Facade: Tips to Boost Your Curb Appeal for the Holiday Season
October 11 2018The holiday season is the time when families bundle up, pile into their cars, and drive around taking in all the glimmering holiday lights. But don’t forget: While onlookers are cruising through your neighborhood, they’re not just marveling at the animatronic reindeer. They’re also sizing up your curb appeal. After all, it’s impossible for them to say “Ooh!” and “Aah!”...[...] -
Thanksgiving in Lights
October 10 2018Thanksgiving is a perfect time to decorate with warm glowing accents. Fairy lights, string lights, and hanging lights create inviting spaces everywhere you look—especially at the table. Thanksgiving is a time for gathering together, showing hospitality, spending quality time, and reflecting on what we're thankful for. Setting an atmosphere for the occasion is important! Use string lights in your fall decor to...[...]
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