To hold your christmas lights in place wrap plastic zip ties around them or use mounting tape.
Attaching rope lights to brick.
Just attach them to parts of your home made from materials like stucco and wood.
The main difference is that you may need to use wall anchors made especially for that material to secure the hooks in place.
As with nearly any project the key to a successful installation is proper preparation.
To screw into brick there are only two things you need.
Brick cracks easily if you try to drill into it.
Command outdoor rope light clips give you the freedom to hang your rope lights in new places outdoors.
While christmas lights add a lot of appeal to your home during the holidays hanging christmas lights on a brick home can be a tricky endeavor.
They hold rope lights or extension cords up to 3 8 in.
The anchor screw looks like a regular screw and it is but it also has an extra set of raised threads that help it cut and grip into very hard material like brick or.
Rope lights are easy to attach to concrete with the right tools.
This diy article will explain how to properly hang christmas lights on your home without cracking or otherwise destroying your brick exterior.
Step 1 lay the rope lights against the concrete where you want to install them.
The strands may not be well secured in some areas.
How to drill into brick.
Anchor screws walldog tapcon concrete screw or screw anchor and a masonry drill bit.
Cut the rope lights only on the areas of the light where there are cutting line marks.
Begin moving the light strands onto the open ends of the screw hooks.
This method is similar to installing them on trees.
Hang and secure the lights to the hooks.