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Best Way to Hang Indoor Christmas Lights Without Nails

Fill your home with a warm holiday glow using these tips for hanging lights indoors with FrogTape reMOVEables®.

Snowflake Card being hung on a wall using a FrogTape reMOVEables clear hook.

Wondering how to hang Christmas lights indoors without nails? Whether you're decorating a mantel, wall or holiday card display, FrogTape reMOVEables® make it easy to create a festive look without holes, residue or wall damage.

  • A Clear FrogTape reMOVEables mini hook being placed on a wall.
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    Step 1: Prep Your Surface for Damage-Free Lighting

    When adding string lights to your walls, mantel or other flat surfaces, starting with a clean, dry slate is essential for proper adhesion. Be sure to wipe away any dust or debris before applying reMOVEables.

  • A FrogTape reMOVEables mini hook on a wall
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    Step 2: Use Clear Mini Hooks to Hang String Lights

    FrogTape reMOVEables Clear Mini Hooks are perfect for adding discreet, dainty details. All you need to do is peel and apply the adhesive strip to the hook, then peel and apply the other side to your desired surface. Don't forget to wait 1 hour before hanging the lights to allow for the hooks to be fully secure.

    For full instructions, check out these tips on how to use FrogTape reMOVEables Mini Hooks.

  • Lights being hung on FrogTape reMOVEables Clear Mini Hooks
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    Step 3: Create a Festive Light Display on Walls and Mantels

    Here's where it all comes together. Using the mounting hooks as an anchor, string your lights along your surface.

    Where to Hang Indoor Christmas Lights:

    Along a mantel

    Around windows

    Above a headboard

    Around holiday card displays

    On gallery walls

    Around mirrors

More Damage-Free Holiday Decorating Ideas

Whether you're going for cozy charm or sleek sophistication, FrogTape reMOVEables offers a complete portfolio of damage-free mounting solutions that make it easy to bring your holiday vision to life without damaging your walls, windows or furniture. Make it yours by pulling in your favorite decorating style, like rustic and natural, glam and luxe or vintage and nostalgic.

 

Have questions on the best way to use reMOVEables in your next home decor or organization project? Find your answers here!

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