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Types of Christmas Lights

Learn more about the various types of Christmas lights to suit your decorating needs.

Learn what the best lights for you might be.

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Trade-in Your Old Christmas Lights at The Home Depot

This year's program offers customers up to $5 off energy efficient holiday lighting.

This Week, The Home Depot announced its Fourth Annual Eco Options Christmas Light Trade-In event. Customers will be able to trade-in their old Christmas lights for coupons ranging from $3 to $5 off select energy efficient lighting, according to a release from the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer. Beginning Thursday, Nov. 3, through Sunday, Nov. 13, you can bring in old working or non-working Christmas light strings to be recycled and receive a coupon for up to $5 off the purchase of energy efficient seasonal light-emitting diodes (LED) string lights.  This tiered coupon program allows customers to receive: Purchase must be made during the 10-day event, and customers are limited to five redemptions. You will be able to participate in…

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Contest Winner: Best Holiday Home in Acworth

Send us photos of your home decorated for the holidays, and win a prize.

Updated at 10 p.m., Dec. 26. We're glad to announce that the winner for the Best Holiday Home Contest is Lovona Brantley. Congratulations to Lovona for having the Best Holiday Home in Acworth! A prize will show up at your doors this week. Posted on Dec. 21: Christmas is just around the corner, many Acworth residents have decorated their houses with impressive displays of Christmas lights. We're showing a few here that have been spotted around town by our photographer. Please submit your own photos to showcase the Christmas lights and decorations at your home, and you'll be entered into a contest to win a title for having the Best Holiday Home of Acworth. A prize will be given to the person who has the most festive and creative display. …

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