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Based on where you live, you have possibly viewed a house with crazy glowing Christmas lights that change color and dance to music. Almost every neighborhood or city has "that one home" that goes all out for the holidays annually. In my area, that house is mine. If you have ever wondered how those screens work and what you will need to create your own, this will be an overview of all the elements and how everything works together.

Three key things make up a Christmas lighting show: the sequencing, the control circuitry, and the lights.

The lights are organized to form props like leaping arches, snowflakes, stars, legatees, and much more. You couple those lights with power supplies and controllers to make them function as expected.

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Are you searching for the best locations in Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas to see the best Holiday light displays?

If so, our yearly Pittsburgh Holiday Lights events guide will give you all the updates and keep your holiday spirits bright all season long.  Pittsburgh is a beautiful destination if you love to be in the Christmas lights. The downtown area offers many fantastic spots to enjoy the beauty of the holiday season.

Starting on Light up Night on the Friday before Thanksgiving and continuing through New Year's Day, there are many excellent opportunities to enjoy beautiful displays of Christmas Lights in Pittsburgh.

Below are a few of the people’s favorite places in and around downtown Pittsburgh to enjoy terrific lights and decorations during the holiday season.

Places You Must Visit to See Holiday Lights in the Pittsburgh Area

It is a known fact that Pittsburghers love Christmas and Holiday light displays nearly as much as the Steelers. So with the holiday quickly approaching, it is time for a vacation lights road trip. Here's a list of some of the region's larger, more popular destinations.

Computerized Christmas lights can add some fun to a large garden display. While static lights and multi-colored dioramas appeal to passers-by, the computerized ones make people stop and stare.

Competition is often fierce between homeowners in many neighborhoods regarding Christmas decorations.

The rise of these computerized displays ups the ante and provides a whole new project for the committed. With the following approach, anyone can master this display without going overboard or upsetting the neighbors too much.

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Christmas lights, either for the tree or the home, are an important part of Christmas decoration.

A tree comes to life with a set of brilliantly warm white LEDs, and kids love to see multi-colored displays for the garden. There are two options for consumers. Either go for the cheaper retail-grade models or spend a little more on a pro-grade set.

Retail-grade models are the more affordable options that are more accessible in general stores. Pro-grade models are high-end options that promise better light at a higher price.

While it may initially seem wise to save money and go for the retail grade, pro-grade has many benefits.

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Best Christmas Lights Shows In Canada

Christmas light shows and events can help you get out and have some fun during the cold Christmas season.

In Canada, it is a tradition for the country to organize and hold various light shows in different regions in the country. These events showcase incredible insights and mastery in decoration, celebration and scene lighting.

There are several events across the country, and you can look up your next Christmas vacation destination to see if the town holds any light show.

Staying a few more days to entertain yourself and family, and witness exquisite illumination achieved in these Christmas light shows will be a memorable experience.

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