Believe it or not, there is actually a correct way to hang lights on your Christmas tree —and chances are, you’ve been doing it the wrong way all these years. (Deep breath. I know this may be a controversial take, but it is the correct one.) As Country Living’ s Senior Homes Editor , I’ve spent a lot of time producing Christmas-themed photo shoots and have participated in my fair share of tree lightings, so I know that the job of stringing lights on your tree is no joke. And unless you have a team of elves to help you out, you’re likely on your own to figure out an easy way to do it.

So allow me to be your helpful holiday elf. Below, I’m sharing the only recommended method for stringing lights on your tree that you’ll ever need. I promise. If you’ve ever wanted to create that glow

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