Professional Christmas Lights
The brightest lights, made easy in Richmond
Experience hassle-free holiday cheer with Shack Shine’s outdoor Christmas light installation service! We handle everything: design, installation, takedown, and storage – using commercial-grade, customized lights that ensure your home shines brightest on the block.
Whether you’re decorating a heritage home or a contemporary property, Richmond’s mild winters and occasional ice storms make professional installation a smart choice. The River City takes its holiday displays seriously, with neighborhoods throughout the area creating stunning seasonal showcases.
Richmond’s unpredictable winter weather – from sunny December days to sudden freezes – can make DIY light installation risky and time-consuming. Our expert crew handles everything safely while you focus on enjoying the holiday season with family and friends.
Shack Shine Richmond
+18888087751Hours of operation:
- 8:00am – 6:00pm Monday to Friday
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Christmas light products we offer
Custom-cut holiday light strings
Flood lights
Curtain lights
Holiday wreaths & garlands
Patio lights
Decorative spheres
The Shack Shine difference 
The brightest lights
Our high-quality, professional-grade LED, energy-efficient lights are the best around!
Custom designed
We’ll work with you to create the design of your dreams, not just for your roofline but your landscaping too!
Four year commitment
Lights come with a Christmas Lights Commitment, so you can feel confident that your lights will last.
How It Works
- Book an appointment to design the custom display of your dreams and receive your quote.
- Festive technicians will install the lights on your ideal date and collect payment.
- You’ll tell us your ideal takedown and reinstall booking windows so we can come back when convenient for you.
- We’ll come back at the end of the season to takedown your lights and put them in a tidy storage container for you to keep.
- You’ll receive your reinstallation quote and recurring service window so the tradition can continue for years to come!
How much do Christmas lights and installation cost in Richmond?
First year installation
Second year and beyond
Four year Christmas Lights Commitment
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Tyler and his Team do a fantastic job putting up our Christmas lights every year. The house looks amazing and they are always attentive to details! Would 100% recommend!
I can’t say enough about Shack Shine for holiday lights! FIVE STARS!!! Professional, fast, reasonably priced! It’s been a long time since I received such top notch customer service 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
The team at Shack Shine was amazing. We love the Christmas lights at our home! Thank you Bryan and Sanda!
I’m very happy after acquiring my Christmas lights from Shack Shine! They even went above, installing during the night, so I could have my lights ready for a family party. I highly recommend them!
Had Shack Shine out to put our Christmas lights up. Very professional, punctual and did exactly what they said they would. Lights look great!
We make it safe and easy to get the brightest lights on the block. Make Shack Shine part of your holiday tradition!
Frequently Asked Questions – Christmas Lights in Richmond
What light colors and styles are available in Richmond?
We offer an extensive selection of lighting options to match your holiday vision perfectly. Our warm white lights create that cozy, elegant glow, while pure white delivers a crisp, modern look that really pops against Richmond’s historic architecture. For a festive touch, try our candy cane patterns with alternating red and pure white, or go bold with multi-color displays featuring red, green, blue, and white. We can even create custom color combinations if you have something specific in mind for your home’s holiday transformation.
Do you install lights on landscaping too in Richmond?
Absolutely! We don’t just stop at your roofline – our team designs complete holiday displays that include your landscaping elements too. We’ll light up your trees, highlight your bushes, and illuminate walkways to create a cohesive, stunning display throughout your entire property. Whether you want subtle accent lighting on your garden features or bold statements on your larger trees, we’ll work with you to bring your whole yard into the holiday magic.
When is the best time to schedule a Christmas light installation?
We recommend booking your Richmond Christmas light installation in early fall to secure your preferred dates and ensure everything’s ready before the holiday rush. Richmond’s unpredictable weather patterns mean that waiting until late November or December can be risky – you might face delays due to ice storms or sudden temperature drops that make installation challenging. Early scheduling also gives you more time to enjoy your beautiful display throughout the entire holiday season.
What types of homes work best for professional Christmas light installation in Richmond?
Our Richmond team has experience with everything from Fan District Victorian homes to modern suburban properties in Short Pump and beyond. Whether you have a traditional brick colonial, a contemporary townhome, or anything in between, we customize our approach to highlight your home’s unique architectural features. We’re skilled at working with different roofline styles, gutter systems, and landscaping setups that are common throughout the Richmond metro area.
How do you handle Richmond’s winter weather during installation and takedown?
Our professional crew is equipped to work safely in Richmond’s variable winter conditions, from mild December days to those occasional ice events that can hit the area. We monitor weather forecasts closely and schedule installations during optimal conditions to ensure both safety and quality results. If severe weather does impact our schedule, we’ll communicate with you immediately and reschedule for the next safe opportunity, your satisfaction and our team’s safety are always our top priorities.
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Doug Wootten
Hello, my name is Doug Wootten and I’m a native of Richmond, VA! I graduated from James Madison University and spent the first part of my career doing accounting work and business consulting. At some point, I realized that I was ready for a change and eager to have my own business. I am passionate about great customer service and creating a company culture that people are proud to be a part of.
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