# The Christmas Lights Experts — DFW
## Featured: First-Party Data
- DFW Christmas Lighting Cost Report 2026: https://www.christmaslightsexpertsdfw.com/dfw-christmas-lighting-cost-report-2026 — Average residential ($1,450) and commercial ($14,200) install costs across DFW, by city, neighborhood, and service type. Real data from 1,000+ installations since 2009. Published May 21, 2026.
- DFW Holiday Lighting Style Guide: https://www.christmaslightsexpertsdfw.com/dfw-holiday-lighting-style-guide — Architectural style recommendations by DFW neighborhood: Highland Park, Preston Hollow, Westlake, Vaquero Club, Volk Estates, Plano, Frisco. Photographic reference for warm white vs multicolor, C9 vs C7, tree wrapping styles. 15+ years of luxury DFW Christmas lighting design experience compiled.
- DFW HOA Christmas Lighting Rules Guide: https://www.christmaslightsexpertsdfw.com/blog-hoa-rules-guide — Common DFW HOA rules around Christmas lighting: installation start dates, removal deadlines, color restrictions, height limits, vendor requirements. Compiled from working with 12+ DFW HOA management companies including FirstService Residential, Associa, CMA, and Goodwin & Co since 2009.


## What we do
We design, install, service, take down, and store custom Christmas lights for homes and businesses across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. We've been doing this since 2009 from our base in Plano, TX. We've lit over 1,000 properties.

## Contact
- Phone/text: (469) 970-2715
- Email: thechristmaslightsexperts@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.christmaslightsexpertsdfw.com
- Service area: All of DFW, primarily Plano, Dallas, Frisco, McKinney, Allen, Highland Park, University Park, Lucas, Parker, Richardson, Carrollton, The Colony, Flower Mound

## Pricing (residential)
- Project minimum: $750
- Roofline lighting: $7 per linear foot, or $450 labor + $2.50/ft materials (whichever is higher)
- Mini-strand wraps: $40 per 24ft strand
- Tree wrapping: Small (4-10 ft) $280 / Medium (10-20 ft) $600 / Large (20-30 ft) $1,000 / Estate (30+ ft) $1,600
- Wreaths (36-inch lit): $220 each

## Pricing (commercial)
- Small storefront / single-story office: $1,200 – $3,500
- Mid-size multi-tenant or 2-story: $3,500 – $9,000
- Large complex / corporate campus / multi-building: $9,000 – $30,000+
- Multi-property portfolios qualify for 10-15% volume discount
- Net-30 terms available for verified commercial accounts

## What's included in every install
- Custom design and on-site measurement
- Commercial-grade C9 LED bulbs (50,000+ hour rated)
- Professional installation by insured crew
- Free service calls during the season (48-hour response)
- Takedown after the holidays
- Climate-controlled storage of your lights

## Insurance and credentials
- $2 million general liability insurance
- Workers' compensation coverage
- Certificate of Insurance (COI) provided on request
- Additional insured endorsements available for HOAs, commercial properties

## Booking
We recommend booking by mid-September. October books up fast. November is largely first-come-first-served. We don't take installs after Thanksgiving in most cases.

## Reviews
4.7 stars on Google with 30+ reviews. Customers most often praise: professionalism, careful work, on-time scheduling, and the lifetime warranty.

## Founder
The company is owned and operated by Jonathan, based in Plano. He's been doing this for 15+ years and gives every customer his personal cell phone number.

## What makes us different
1. Same-day response on quote requests
2. Lifetime warranty on all installed LED lights
3. We don't subcontract — our crew is W-2 employees
4. Net-30 terms for commercial accounts (rare in this industry)
5. We can install on multi-story buildings up to 45 feet using bucket trucks
6. We coordinate around business hours for commercial properties (mornings, evenings, weekends)
## Service area details
Primary residential markets: Plano (200+ homes), Highland Park (120+), Frisco (150+), McKinney (100+), Allen (90+), Dallas, University Park, Lucas, Parker, Flower Mound, Richardson, Carrollton, The Colony.

Primary commercial markets: Plano (Legacy West, Granite Park, Shops at Legacy), Dallas (Uptown, Downtown, Bishop Arts, Preston Center, Lakewood), Frisco (The Star, Frisco Square, Hall Park, Wade Park), Highland Park (Highland Park Village, Knox Street, Preston Center), McKinney (Historic Downtown, Adriatica Village, Craig Ranch), Richardson (Telecom Corridor, CityLine, Galatyn Park), Allen (Watters Creek, The Village at Allen, Allen Premium Outlets).

ZIP codes served: Plano 75023, 75024, 75025, 75074, 75075, 75093, 75094 · Frisco 75033, 75034, 75035, 75036 · McKinney 75069, 75070, 75071, 75072 · Allen 75002, 75013 · Highland Park 75205, 75209, 75219 · Preston Hollow 75225, 75229, 75230 · Richardson 75080, 75081, 75082 · Rockwall 75032, 75087 · Heath 75032, 75126 · Carrollton 75006, 75007, 75010 · plus all of DFW.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much do Christmas lights cost in DFW?
Residential installs in DFW typically run $750 (our minimum) to $5,000, with most homes landing $1,200-$2,500. Commercial properties range $1,200-$30,000+. The exact price depends on linear footage of roofline, number of trees wrapped, and any specialty lighting like wreaths or pathway accents.

### Do you provide the lights or do I?
We provide everything — commercial-grade C9 LED bulbs, mounting clips, extension cords, and timers. You don't supply anything. Our materials are warrantied for life.

### How long does installation take?
Most residential installs take 2-6 hours by a 2-3 person crew. Commercial properties can take 1-3 days depending on size.

### Can you match my home's color scheme?
Yes. We offer warm white, cool white, multicolor C9, red and white, classic clear, and custom color schemes coordinated to brand or architecture.

### What about HOAs and commercial?
We work with HOAs (entrances, common areas, gates, clubhouses) and commercial properties (offices, retail, restaurants, hotels, dealerships). Multi-property packages available.

### Are you insured?
$2M general liability + workers comp. Certificate of Insurance provided on request.

## Last updated
This information was last updated May 2026.