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12-06-2007, 09:12 PM #1Registered User
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Christmas lights - white or multi-color?
which do you use on your house and your tree?
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INVESTED ANOTHER $5000!
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12-06-2007, 09:30 PM #2Registered User
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on the tree white , on the house multi, hubby took out the purple and pink ones, he likes the old fashion colors.
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12-06-2007, 11:24 PM #3Registered User
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multi colored for both. dont like just white
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12-06-2007, 11:27 PM #4Licence to Kill
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House: multi; tree: white...but whatever is chosen - go for LED...the frugal way!
Kace - married to Dh 12 years
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12-07-2007, 12:39 AM #5Registered User
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We like multi-color for both.
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White icesicle lights outside and then blue lights on the tree.
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12-07-2007, 06:21 AM #7Registered User
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Multi for the tree. It just seems to go with my country/homemade theme.
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12-07-2007, 07:45 AM #8Registered User
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I prefer white but dh likes multi, so we have multi on the tree and white every where else.
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12-07-2007, 07:54 AM #9Registered User
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tree - lots of multicolor
house - white icicles and multicolor lights on roof and in bushes
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12-07-2007, 08:19 AM #10Registered User
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I use both in different places. Inside the house I prefer white but the kids get to put multi in there bedrooms. Outsied we use multi and a lot of all red.
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12-07-2007, 08:28 AM #11Registered User
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White all the way.
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12-07-2007, 09:05 AM #12Registered User
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White on the house, multi on the tree. All are LED
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We use multi everywhere. My hubby prefers them.
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12-07-2007, 09:11 AM #14Registered User
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I like both and DH loves white so it is white on the tree and outside multi.
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I change from year to year. I do all blue on tree one year, the next year I might do all green, the next a combo of green and red, it just depends on which decorations I am using. Outside we use all blue.
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