Question

Has anyone used outdoor xmas/fairy lights in there gardens? I'm fed up with my solar lights as they are terrible.  

Answer 1

I've just added these copper wire lights to the trees in my garden they are solar powered but also have a back up battery x

Comments

@colecolectomy86624 can you tell me where you got your lights from please. Would like some for a tree at bottom of my garden. They look great

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@saturniid I bought them from Studio online they were £8. 99 and I used 2 sets for the 4 trees x

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@colecolectomy86624 cheers

Answer 2

I love my solars. two seasons so far.  

Comments

@wotton196 I have two sets one works perfect, one doesnt come in half the time and only half the lights work only had them around a month xx

Answer 3

Yeah my husband is putting me some white xmas lights in the garden tomorrow just round the patio area. I hate solar, not enough sun to keep them going and they never last.  

Answer 4

We have some outdoor christmas lights I have plugged into the conservatory. we have them coming out and onto the patio area. They are so much better than solar

Answer 5

It's all I use. I can't stand solar lights xx

Answer 6

I've had electric ones outside for 2 years they go along my long fence , twice round the inside of my gazebo and twice round the outside of gazebo, and it's just 1 set lol, multifunction but coloured, I wish they were white but got given for free  

Answer 7

Iv ordered these but just hoping it's not too much  xx

Answer 8

I've got solar lights, I always use them.  

Answer 9

I got the same ones on your picture all round my garden. They look beautiful. Get them  

Comments

@behling are they not stupidly long? Have you any pictures? Xx

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@behling thankyou xx

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Will get better pic 2moz im upstairs lol

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Thats with the security light on so u can see better. Defo get them

Answer 10

I have electric lights on my gazebo been going now for 5 years .  

Answer 11

I love my solar lights.  

Comments

@bratwurst5 where are these from please

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@bobbie6713 I ordered them online many years ago.  

Answer 12

Yep. All my Christmas lights are now up in the back garden for the summer.  

Answer 13

Yep, decided to use my Christmas lights outside a couple of years ago and they haven’t moved since. had to buy new ones for Christmas! I also have solar ones but it’s nice to know on the cloudy days and the solar ones aren’t so bright that I still have my other ones. I ring the changes and put them on ‘twinkle’ at Christmasxx

Answer 14

Yes! Curtain lights on my pergola I have them on year round on a timer x

Answer 15

All the time! I have lights round my house all year and my garden is usually like Blackpool illuminations  

Answer 16

My garden is dark due to trees I've put solor lights out and obviously they don't get enough sun for long enough to work for long on a night. I will be looking for battery ones x

Answer 17

Yes! Have over 1k on my pergola!  

Answer 18

Yes. I had fairy lights around my garden for years. I need soom new ones.  

Answer 19

Yes bought a set local then bought a set off Ebay video is of bar were working on but ceiling lights are fairy lights and 2 disco lights xx

Answer 20

Lights 4 fun, mains operated on a timer switch come on every night 2-3 hrs in summer and 6-7 hrs in winter had them for about 10yrs well worth the extra money.  

Answer 21

Theses r fairy lights I am to sick of solar ones x

Answer 22

Yeh I’ve some battery operated ones small fairy lights they r great and on a timer

Answer 23

Yes. I put switch in a plastic sandwich bag and switch on and off when needed.  

Answer 24

Yep solar and battery Christmas lights