Woman shares simple way she stops her Christmas lights getting tangled in the loft thanks to a coat hanger

EVER gone to get your Christmas decorations out, only to realise your fairy lights are all tangled up? Don’t let the mess ruin Christmas next year, by using this great storage hack. Shared on Tiktok, the time-saving tip only needs one coat hanger, which I am sure you have at least one at home. Sharing […]

EVER gone to get your Christmas decorations out, only to realise your fairy lights are all tangled up?

Don’t let the mess ruin Christmas next year, by using this great storage hack.

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Just as you wrap your lights around your tree at Christmas, wrap them around a hanger after[/caption]

Shared on Tiktok, the time-saving tip only needs one coat hanger, which I am sure you have at least one at home.

Sharing a video of her doing the handy trick, she wrote: “Christmas lights hack.

“They won’t tangle.”

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“You can use big or small hangers, depending on length of strings.”

As she showed how to wrap the long fairy lights around the outside of the hanger.

When you get to the plug end of the lights that can also be tucked into the middle of the hanger for safer storage.

This hack can be used on all sorts of lights from outdoor fairy lights to indoor LED light strips.

A handy tip for storing baubles is to put them in old egg cartons.

Wrapping other fragile decorations in newspaper or bubble wrap is also a good idea.

Ceramic or glass baubles should also be kept out of children’s reach.

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Simply wrap the lights around the hanger[/caption]

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Avoid the time consuming mess next year[/caption]

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The hook of the hanger could even hold the plug[/caption]

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Your future self will thank you[/caption]

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