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This or That: Christmas Edition
Christmas will be here before you know it. So, it's about time to start thinking about Christmas traditions and decide whether you like THIS or THAT!
Lighting & Decor Ideas to Celebrate Easter
Light up your egg hunt with some of our festive Easter lighting ideas.
Mood Lighting and Valentine’s Day Ambience 💖 | Big Star Lights
Top 7 Mistakes Made When Purchasing Christmas and Holiday Lights
While choosing and installing Christmas and holiday lights might seem like a simple task, there are some common mistakes that many people make. With the right approach, your holiday decorations will bring warmth and cheer to all who see them.
"Made in North America" Christmas Lights - Do They Really Exist?
When it comes to holiday decorations, Christmas lights hold a special place in our hearts. They transform our homes into magical wonderlands, evoking joy and warmth during the festive season. But have you ever stopped to wonder where Christmas lights are made, and how they came to be?
Everything A Professional Christmas Light Installer Should Have in Their Work Truck This Season
Peak season is here! In preparation for the busy season, we’ve put together a list of the essential tools you’ll want to equip each of your crews with to make installing a breeze.
Commercial Grade VS Standard Plug Mini-Lights: What's the Difference?
Mini-lights have become an essential part of festive decorations, creating captivating displays for various occasions. When it comes to choosing between commercial grade mini-lights and standard plug mini-lights, there are several factors to consider. Evaluating your intended use will help you make an informed decision that aligns with your decoration goals.
Elevate Your Everyday Experience with New BSL Products!
At Big Star Lights, we prioritize quality and customer satisfaction above all else. With our new products, you can expect reliability, longevity, and ease of use, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications. In this blog, we will dive deeper into the features and benefits of our exciting new product range.
How to Pair a Dimmer with Decorative Lights
Patio light dimmers offer the ultimate control over your outdoor lighting, allowing you to create a captivating ambiance tailored to every occasion. With just a simple adjustment, you can transform your patio from a vibrant party setting to a tranquil retreat. Dimmers provide the flexibility to set the perfect lighting level, whether you're hosting a lively gathering or seeking a cozy and intimate atmosphere.
Installing Christmas Lights on Difficult Surfaces
Want to install Christmas lights beyond shingles and gutters? This blog post shares our top tips for installing on non-traditional surfaces like brick, concrete, aluminum flashing, and gutters with gutter guards.
A Guide to Installing Pathway Lighting with BSL Products
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced DIY enthusiast, this guide will serve as your trusted companion throughout the installation process, ensuring a successful and visually stunning outcome.
An Introduction to Zip Plugs for Christmas Lights and How to Use Them
The secret to a custom Christmas light display is the zip plug! Also referred to as Gilbert plugs and vampire plugs, these little electrical wonders allow you to custom cut your holiday lights. So how do you use them? We explain how easy it is to install them properly, with step by step instructions and photos.
Becoming a Christmas Light Installer: 8 Tips for Getting Started in the Industry
Getting started as a professional Christmas light installer can be both exciting and a little bit daunting, but we're here to help! Here are 8 tips to help ensure you get your business started on a solid foundation.