The holiday season is speeding towards me like a freight train, but this year I’m ready. I’ve got it planned out this year when it comes to decorations. Decorating the outside of my house is always one of my favorite things to do to ring in the holidays, and this year it will be extra special. Why you ask? I’ve made a change for the good and I’m going to deck the halls with solar powered Christmas lights.

Green is in this holiday season, so you might as well hop on board. Buying solar Christmas lights this year will not only turn you into a champion of the environment. It will help you save lots of money to spend on more important things like presents. Sure, they may cost a bit more than traditional Christmas outdoor lights, but think about the money you will save in the long run. You can keep these lights shining brightly through the new year and it won’t cost you an extra cent.

Solar powered lights are powered solely by sunshine, so you won’t be plugging them into outlets that are hard to reach. You can also skip the part where you spend hours untangling miles of extension cords. You can hang them wherever you want and just let them be. The solar outdoor lighting will turn themselves on at night and stay lit until morning.

By making the decision to use solar lights instead of typical electrical lighting, you will be a leader, not a follower. Your neighbors are sure to inquire with you about them and ask where they can find the same kind of illumination. You will always be remembered as the family that lead the way for your entire street to a greener world. You can find solar outdoor string lights in all kinds of colors and varieties, so there is no excuse not to go buy a set today.