How To Attach String Lights To Vinyl Siding

You can also use hooks that have holes or slots and attach the light string with a cable tie through the slot on the hook.

How to attach string lights to vinyl siding.

Adhesive hooks may be either permanent or removable. How to mount lights using a vinyl mounting block about the author chris deziel has a bachelor s degree in physics and a master s degree in humanities. Here s an easy way to do it. Use painter s tape to fasten string lights beneath a deck railing.

Hooks made to hang light strings have a flap or catch built in to secure the cord. When it s time to decorate for a party or a holiday lights add a festive element to the outside of your home. Clear plastic hooks blend in with the house siding and are the least visible. It felt way too busy like a crazy web.

If you have vinyl siding you may be wondering how you can add decor to it without damaging your home with nails or screws. There are at least three alternative ways to do it. We did just screw it to the vinyl siding. To attach to the deck and also in the below photo you can see how we attached the screens together by putting a screw thru the garden stakes.

Use a ladder for hard to reach spots. Push the wire through the cable connecter then screw the block to the sheathing. If you want to hang something from your vinyl siding don t even think about drilling through it to attach a hook to the sheathing. We did try to do the string lights off the kitchen door and then along the deck railing.

Create a rock solid base for exterior light fixtures mounted on vinyl or aluminum lap siding without removing any siding. Weatherproof outdoor tape will help hold them in place so they don t move throughout the night. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. Line pathways or walkways with string lights.

Use small lightweight string lights for this purpose. Hanging decorative lights on siding. Hang string lights in or on shrubs.