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Make your home shine for the holidays — without the hassle.
Turn your home into the standout of the street this holiday season. The Home Depot connects you with trusted Local Pros for your outdoor Christmas light installation, replacement, and removal.
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Christmas Light Installation Process
1 Complete Your Request Form
Enter your contact information and provide us with some details about the job you’d like done.
2 View Local Pros in Your Area
After submitting a request, you will be contacted by up to three Local Pros based on your job request. Compare their credentials, ask questions, discuss availability, and obtain a quote.
3 Select a Local Pro and Schedule
Once you’ve decided on the Pro you want, hire the Local Pro that fulfills your criteria.
4 Review Your Local Pro
After the job is complete, leave a review to share your experience of how it went, and help fortify our network of great Local Pros.
Why Choose Our Local Pros?
Background Checked & Insured
Every Local Pro is independently background checked, licensed, and carries minimum $1M liability insurance.
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All reviews are authentic from customers who’ve completed projects through our Local Pro program.
Experienced & Skilled
Hiring from our network ensures you get your job done by the Local Pro who best suits your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Installation Questions
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- The cost of outdoor Christmas light can vary based on several factors, including the amount of lights, complexity of the job and whether removal or replacement of existing Christmas lights is involved.
- If you need old or damaged Christmas lights removed, ask your Pro about any applicable disposal costs.
- We recommend contacting more than one Local Pro to compare services, availability, and quotes before deciding who to hire.
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- Each project is unique. A Christmas light installation job that requires a larger lighting display, more complex rooflines, tree wrapping.
- Your Pro will be able to tell you whether additional work, such as electrical work, will need to be arranged and factored into your overall cost.
- If electrical work is needed, visit our Electrical Services page to find out more and connect with a licensed electrical services Local Pro in your area.
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- Most Christmas light installers expect you to supply your own outdoor-rated Christmas lights and accessories (clips, extension cords, timers). However, some Local Pros may be able to source and provide Christmas lights as part of their service.
- Please confirm with your Pro before your appointment whether you will need to provide your Christmas lights or any other hardware, and whether they recommend specific LED light types or installation materials for your home.
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- Most Christmas light installers can complete the job within 4–6 hours. Smaller homes or simple roofline installations may be completed in as little as 4 hours.
- Please allow more time for larger projects, particularly ones requiring more extensive Christmas light removal and replacement. These estimates assume that any electrical or other work required has been completed before Christmas light installers arrive.
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Hiring professional Christmas light installers saves you time and effort while ensuring your lights are installed securely on your gutters or eaves for a polished holiday display, and peace of mind knowing the job’s done safely.
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New Christmas Lights Installation
Hire Christmas light installers to fit your home with brand new festive lighting, done right and on time for the holiday season. Purchase any lights you want and your Christmas light installers will set them up to look their best on and around your home.
Christmas Lights Replacement
Got existing Christmas lights that no longer work – or maybe they still work but you want a change? Hire Christmas light installers to take down your old lights and replace them with nicer or more up-to-date new ones of your choosing.
Christmas Lights Removal
If simply want to take down your existing lights without putting up new ones, no problem; our Christmas lighting installers can take care of that too. Hire a Pro and ask for a quote for your Christmas light removal.