How To: String Christmas tree lights

Putting lights on the Christmas tree may not be the most glamorous part of tree decorating, but the glittering results are worth the effort.

Tip: When choosing lights for your Christmas tree this year, consider buying LED lights. They cost a bit more, but they stay cool to the touch, last longer, and consume less energy.

You will need:
strings of lights

optional:
LED lights
extension cords