It’s becoming a tradition at Christmas. People climb into their cars, or take special buses, then tour around their local towns or cities just to view the Christmas lights on show – and some of those light shows are absolutely brilliant. I know there are many who do decorate their homes that are already either [...]
A Christmas tree is not complete without the star on top and the lights switched on. Christmas lights come in varying lengths with each length containing a certain number of lights. Do you know how many lights should go on your tree? The formula is pretty easy – about 30 lights per foot in height. [...]
Christmas trees were once lit using candles. You can imagine how busy firefighters were over the Christmas period. Candles were eventually replaced by fairy lights. These were far better than candles although they did have problems of their own. Some of the problems associated with fairly lights include heat, fire and reliability. Good lights are [...]
Children are fascinated by Christmas trees, especially when they are decorated with coloured flashing fairy lights. The lights seem to have a magic air that locks into the imagination of young children. It always delights me to sit back and watch my young ones – they can sit for hours just watching those twinkling lights. [...]