String Lights & Ambience

The first summer I hung G40 globes in our yard, I screwed hooks straight into a cedar fence post and the whole strand sagged by Memorial Day. Three weeks later I bought a 50 ft spool of 2 mm aircraft cable for $14, ran it under the lights, and the droop disappeared overnight. That single…

The first summer I hung G40 globes, I screwed hooks straight into a cedar fence post and the strand sagged by Memorial Day. A 2 mm guide wire fixed it overnight, but it taught me the real lesson: most backyards don’t have enough anchor points, and drilling into rental fences is a security deposit gamble….