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My Solar Powered 35 Foot Holiday String Lights

Updated on August 27, 2022

Colorful String Lighting

Solar Christmas Lights

I have wanted solar Christmas lights and found the ones of my dreams. I have wanted them to make my outdoor decorating easy. There is no need for an electrical outlet since all that needs to be done set up the solar collector in the direction it will get the most sun. I have always had trouble finding enough places to plug into for power. I can't wait to get started with the decorating this year. I will have them strung on all my shrubs and trees.

Mine decorating outdoors is not limited due to electrical accessibility. I have plans to string them across the top of my fence, which surrounds my yard. I found many new outdoor decorations this year, so it will be easy to spread the design. In addition, I am saving on my electric bill since I use it so much during the Christmas season. I can't wait to get started with my decorating.

You can also use my lights to decorate my yard or camper any time of the year. That means a lighted beach party; string them around your umbrella and light a pathway for safety. There are many uses for my lights, and they are compact and can be stored easily when not in use. I plan to use them all year long. Since these lights are solar-powered, they are not for indoor use.

My home is where my family gathers, and they expect me to decorate over the top. I try not to disappoint them and find new ways to give the kids a wonderful holiday. I love to decorate, and when I do, I don't stop until everything is just perfect. My grandchildren call it granma's Christmas House. They love to look at all of my little scenes indoors and out. This year will be no different. I may even use some in my yard this summer for some ambiance.

String Lights for the Patio

More Solar Decorations

The perfect choice for energy savings and will keep my lights on every day. I love the twinkle they give to my yard. These LED bulbs are famous for their longer life span, efficient function,

The lights are cool-to-the-touch bulbs for the exterior. These features make the LED String Lights our top pickā€”and it doesn't hurt that they're gorgeous, drape well, and even look fashionable when they're not on. In brief, they are the ideal outdoor lights. If you want something, you can install them and leave it up throughout the holiday season.

The strungs are obtainable in several sizes. LED bulbs use less electricity than traditional bulbs and last indefinately. The lights are strong, and UL is rated for endless outdoor use, so there's no requirement to take them down after the holiday. In addition, you can connect almost a thousand feet of these lights to one plug, providing you with adequate length to illuminate a large outdoor expanse.

I tested mine once installed and used them over several weeks in the backyard. I noticed that the strings were strong and heftier than expected. I suggest more than one person attempt the setup due to the length and weight. However, once hung, they had a charming drape result and superior light quality. They are bright enough to brighten the space while delivering just the right atmosphere for viewing a video on outdoor television. My test proved that the strings stood up extremely well in moist weather and wind.

These string lights' cost is comparable to most others but given that LED bulbs are impact-resistant, and can be left outside year-round, I think they are well worth the buy.


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Overall Use of Solar String Lights

Overall solar string lights can be used outdoors with a sunny place to place the energy collector. If you are considering these lights, you should decide where you will place them to make sure you have adequate power.

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Snow drifts in the backyardI rarely snow in the south.One of my grandchildren outside on our gift display.  She thinks all the presents are for her.
Snow drifts in the backyard
Snow drifts in the backyard
I rarely snow in the south.
I rarely snow in the south.
One of my grandchildren outside on our gift display.  She thinks all the presents are for her.
One of my grandchildren outside on our gift display. She thinks all the presents are for her.
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