How To Put Fairy Lights On Wall

Want to design your room but worried about how to hang fairy lights on the wall without causing damage? Or maybe you are wondering how to fix fairy lights on the wall without using nails.

You have come to the right place! We have compiled some simple but eye-catching fairy light designs to beautify the walls of your home or commercial premises.

How to hang fairy lights on the wall in 8 different creative ways

1. How to highlight your wall with hanging fairy lights

There are many ways to hang fairy lights on the wall. Highlighting a room or space is one of them. This can create a magical environment, especially during parties.

What you need:

Pushpins, nails (for wood or concrete) or adhesive wall hooks
Tape measure
Extension cord (if needed) or lighting extension cord designed for fairy lights
Fairy lights
Step 1. Measure the length of the wall from top to bottom on both sides and across the room.

Step 2. Line up the corners where the lights will go through with hooks, pushpins or nails, depending on your preference.

Step 3. Start placing fairy lights from the electrical outlet and work your way up to the top corner of the wall. Work your way through the corner and down to the opposite corner.

Tip: Do not place fairy lights at the bottom of the floor corner.

2. How to Accent Your Room with Photo Clips and Fairy Lights
By clipping your photos to the string lights, they can have more impact. This will be a great conversation starter.

What You Need:

Pushpins, nails, or self-adhesive hooks
Fairy lights
Wooden or plastic clips
Photos
Extension cords or lighting extension cords
Step 1. Place the sticky hooks, pushpins, or nails on the wall. The height and length will depend on your preference. You can add more hooks in the middle for extra support or design.

The cord can droop down to create a wave or be pulled tight so it is straight.

You can also make a zigzag design from top to bottom. Alternate the hooks from one side to the other.

Make sure there is enough space between the cords to place the photos.

Step 2. Start by attaching the fairy lights to the wall from the electrical outlet you will be using. Depending on the desired height, move upward and outward. You can choose multiple layers.

You can find several layout designs online for more options.

Step 3. Attach the photos to the fairy lights with small wooden or plastic clips. Leave at least 2 to 3 inches between the photos.

Things to consider:

The spacing also depends on the size of the photos.

Create a storyline from top to bottom
Place the date the photo was taken and some descriptive post about the photo to provide an interesting reading experience for your family and guests.