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- 6 min readWarm White vs. Bright White Christmas LightsThe right white light should suit your home after dark, not just the color shown in a product photo.Read
7 min readChristmas Lighting Ideas for Luxury Texas HomesLarge properties look their best when the lighting plan establishes a clear arrival, focal point, and finish.Read 
8 min readC9 vs C7 vs Mini Christmas Lights: Which Looks Best on a House?Bulb size changes how a display reads from the street more than almost any other choice. Here is where each one belongs.Read 
8 min readRoofline Only or Full Property? How to Choose Your Christmas Lighting ScopeMore lights are not always better. Here is how to decide what to light first, and how to grow the display over the years.Read 
9 min readTree Wrapping Christmas Lights: Trunk Wraps vs Branch WrapsTrees lift a display higher than any roofline can. Here is how the main wrapping styles differ and which one suits the trees in your yard.Read 
9 min readChristmas Light Color Schemes That Work on Texas HomesColor is the fastest way to give a display personality, and the easiest way to get it wrong. Here is how to choose with confidence.Read 
9 min readWreaths and Garland for Outdoor Christmas Light DisplaysLights outline a house. Wreaths and garland finish it. Here is how to use them so they look intentional rather than added on.Read 
9 min readChristmas Lighting Ideas for Brick Two-Story HomesThe brick two-story is the most common house in many Texas neighborhoods, and it takes lights beautifully if you plan for its height.Read 
8 min readChristmas Lighting Ideas for Ranch-Style HomesA ranch house is long and low, which changes how you light it. Here is how to make a horizontal home look generous at night.Read 
8 min readChristmas Lighting Ideas for Modern Farmhouse HomesClean lines, steep gables and metal roofs call for a restrained, architectural approach. Here is how to light a modern farmhouse well.Read
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