For example, in colonial times, a lit candle in a window let travelers know they had a safe place to stay. The candle also served as a signal amongst neighbors that the home was open to receive visitors and to light the way for returning family members.
How do you stick a light to a window?
Purchase plastic stick-on clips/hooks for the inside of the window frame. The clips will be easy to remove at the end of the holiday season and won’t damage your windows or leave behind sticky residue. These can be found at most hardware stores. Each window usually requires 6-8 clips.
How do you hang fairy lights on a window?
Cup Hooks
By simply screwing these small hooks into your wall, you can hang most of the silhouettes or light strings in our range from them. These are particularly useful if you would like to run festoon or fairy lighting along the top or bottom of your window, by fixing them firmly in place at either side.
How do you put rope lights around a window?
Rope lights are typically secured to the wall or window frame with small plastic clips, says Christmas Lights Etc., and you can also use plastic mounting tracks and zip ties, depending on where the lights are being installed.
