However you don t hang these off the lip of a gutter or other surface.
How to hang outdoor string lights gutter.
Starting with the string light closest to your power supply use a staple gun to fasten the lights under your railing.
Just like with gutter hooks adhesive backed hooks can help you hang outdoor lights without using nails or drilling holes.
Instead you either peel the back or apply adhesive to the hook and pin it onto a flat surface.
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.
We only used one pole but if you really want to light it up or don t have an opposing wall to hang the lights from then grab a few.
Add lights arrange the planters in a rectangle no more than 10 apart.
2 create a soft garden glow by layering string lights into your landscaping.
Install the bulbs and check your lights.
Install mounting hardware or use a string light suspension kit or both.
Hang them along the rafters wrap them along the handrails or frame the.
The way to do this is make sure that your two hanging points start and end and exactly secured at the same level and give the string lights just a little slack.
I personally think outdoor lights look so much better when they are draped in the middle and sort of slack down some.
First screw a cup hook into one end of the 2x2.
Identify where mounting support is needed.
Lay out your string light cords along the ground or have a friend help.
Then screw the pole into the railing.
Continue this process adding staples near each light.
Illuminate an existing outdoor structure like a pergola or gazebo with strands of string lights.
There are two ways to mount string lights.