Attaching Rope Lights To Roof

There s another way to hang string lights in a yard without trees.

Attaching rope lights to roof.

Attach string lights with carabiners use mini metal carabiners to attach the lights to the screw eyes. This method is similar to installing them on trees. Rope lighting combines the advantages of easy installation small footprint ambience and flexibility to make it one of the more popular lighting options of the early 21st century. When hanging christmas lights on the roof line skip the old fashioned unsafe methods of using staples or nails to secure the lights in place.

This project builds a simple frame from pvc pipe that stands the lights off the roof itself and provides an each mounting surface for the lights. The main difference is that you may need to use wall anchors made especially for that material to secure the hooks in place. Just attach them to parts of your home made from materials like stucco and wood. Simply thread the carabiner through the hole at the top of each light then thread it through the eye of the screw.

They also orientate 90 degrees in the wrong direction and so you end up having the use some other means to attach the rope lights to the clips assuming you are running along the apex of the roof. Although the fact that you re fiddling with electrical wiring might be intimidating actually installing this rope lighting is even easier than installing a ceiling.