You’ve Been Hanging Christmas Lights Wrong This Entire Time

According to designer Francesco Bilotto, the right way to do it is to actually drape the lights vertically up and down the tree, as this stops the lights from falling too far into the middle of the tree and becoming hidden.

About Francesco Bilotto

Francesco Bilotto is a New York–based home interior and entertaining expert known for his accessible, real-life approach to design. From national television shows and global magazine coverage to private clients, he helps people create spaces that are stylish, functional, and truly livable.

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