How to hang outdoor string lights on posts for an area without anything to hang lights on insert 8 foot long pressure treated posts in half barrels planters or other containers.
Wood post for outdoor string lights.
Sometimes there is no other option but to have posts installed.
Insert a c hook in each of the poles toward the top.
Diy planter pot poles for cafe string lights.
Hang string lights from the c hooks using zip ties to secure the lights to the hooks.
Here s a freestanding solution for hanging lights that uses planters and wood posts.
The good news in my delay is you ll know it really works they are sturdy and secure.
String lights don t have to be limited to the christmas tree.
Well folks today is the day my outdoor string globe light dreams become a reality i created some diy posts for hanging outdoor string lights on my main deck which rock.
Ready your outdoor space for al fresco dining and bonfire season with the warm glow of string lights.
Hang the lights around the perimeter of the space crisscrossing the area if desired.
I always start by looking for trees and the side of homes as i start a layout plan to avoid having to install posts.
What i ended up doing was quite simple and super cheap.
Café lights add a gorgeous glow to an outdoor living space but they can be tricky to hang if you don t have trees or other tall objects to string them from.
If you don t have any deck or porch posts accessible or trees you can use to string outdoor lights this backyard project can help you suspend lights anywhere with minimal effort.
Designed for outdoor use they re perfect for placing on the patio creating a welcoming gleam on the front porch or just using in an indoor space that gets a lot of suns.
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Choosing a layout design for hanging outdoor lights can be challenging.
Many of you have been so patiently waiting for this one and today i m finally sharing how we made our planter pots with poles to hang our cafe lights from.
The containers must be big and heavy enough to hold the posts without tipping over and strong enough to hold fast setting concrete.
1 start by identifying trees side of home to secure lights.
Layout designs for outdoor lights.
At the top of the 4x4 post pre drill a hole for the c hook that will hold the string lights.
It s totally temporary so it s perfect for renters.
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