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Light Up DFW
4.7(
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Desoto, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Time of arrival was never clear Now some of light s around windows are sagging -who r will fix that?"
Residential Roofline
Commercial Tree Installation
Commercial Lighting for City
Residential Roofline Lighting
Commercial Roofline Lighting

+1

Response time2 days
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LuminX Electrical Contractors
4.9(
14
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Desoto, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a residential job (updating most of the electrical wiring). Eduardo did a wonderful job adding in extra lights and updating fixtures. The quality of his work is excellent! I would recommend this company to anyone who needs any electrical work to be done."
Exterior Lighting
Exterior lighting
Before
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Interior

+10

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
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Kings of Clean
4.8(
68
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Desoto, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They set the date, did the work and I never spoke with or saw them."
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+27

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Sonart Construction Corp.
4.8(
245
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Desoto, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If you are looking for a solid construction company sonart is the way to go for sure! All I could say was wow aside from the fact that my mouth was completely open for a solid five minutes LOL! The house was built around the 50s and hasnâ t been updated since the original build. To see our bathrooms brought more to a modern the lights was honestly heartwarming I know my mother would have appreciated this!Thank you again guys for your hard work!"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Turf Rescue Hardscape & Landscape Design
4.3(
30
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Desoto, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was done perfect, on time and at a fair price. I would highly recommend Bill and the business for landscaping work."
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Honey-Do Co.
5.0(
3
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Desoto, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He help us painting the ceiling of this building and some other projects, this building is used for church and we are very satisfied with the work that was done ."
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Desoto, TX

If climbing ladders or handling wiring isn’t in your comfort zone, hire a pro. Look for installers who post clear per-foot or hourly rates, carry insurance, and have solid reviews. Comparing at least three quotes helps you spot fair pricing without sacrificing safety. Skipping credentials to save a few dollars can cost you far more in repairs, so pick a qualified team and enjoy a safe, eye-catching display.

Yes, booking between February and September often scores lower rates because demand is light and pros have open calendars. You might even negotiate a discount package that includes removal or storage. If the budget is tight, ask whether a handyperson or an off-season permanent-light install makes sense for your home and timeline.

Determining the number of holiday lights for your house depends on your home’s size and specific decorative vision. Your project requires 10 to 20 light strands for a basic exterior display, with 100 lights allocated for eaves and an additional 10 to 20 bulbs for each awning. 

For trees and substantial shrubs, allocate five to 10 strands per unit to achieve complete and balanced illumination across your property.

Tipping isn’t mandatory, but it’s a nice way to thank your installer for a job well done. Most homeowners offer 10% to 20% of the total bill or round up to an even figure if the crew exceeds expectations. A small extra goes a long way toward showing appreciation—and may help you snag priority booking next season.

Yes, you can install holiday lights yourself if your property layout is straightforward and your electrical system is secure. Homeowners who are confident in their ability to safely handle wiring and use proper equipment can save money with a DIY approach. 

However, it is crucial to test all outlets thoroughly and secure the proper ladders and safety gear before starting. Careful planning and adherence to safety guidelines are essential to protect yourself and your home while achieving an attractive display.

Start by clearing the area of loose debris, damaged shingles, and anything that could trip you up. Test outdoor outlets and, if you’re unsure, bring in an electrician. Use a sturdy extension ladder (or scaffolding for very high spots) and never work alone—having a helper steady the ladder is non-negotiable. Taking these simple steps keeps you, your roof, and your new lights safe.

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