How do you hang LED string lights on a deck railing?

Instructions
  1. Determine how many poles you will need. We used two – one on each of the farthest corners of the deck. …
  2. Paint or stain the wood poles to match the deck. Allow to dry.
  3. Attach poles to the deck. Using wood screws, attach each pole to the back of the deck. …
  4. Add hooks. …
  5. Attach string lights.

How do you attach Christmas lights to a deck rail?

Plug the first string of lights into the extension cord and then wrap the string of lights around the deck railing in a tight spiral clockwise until you get to the end of the string of lights. Add additional strings of lights and continue the spiral clockwise pattern until you get to the end of the railing.