https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Mon, 04 May 2026 17:55:36 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373560 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 18:56:03 +0000 CakeLady 2373560@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Colored - it is very important to DH and I'm Jewish, so I guess his preference trumps mine :silly: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373543 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 18:35:07 +0000 ldh112 2373543@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Only white! My husband took some convincing. :wink: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373537 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 18:24:17 +0000 chopsuey 2373537@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We have colored lights :) white looks better with our family room decor, but colored make me happier and my kids love them too. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373522 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 18:05:31 +0000 Greentea 2373522@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I love them all! I think colored looks magical. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373469 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 17:17:53 +0000 pregnantbee 2373469@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't celebrate Christmas, but if I did, I'd pick white lights. This whole discussion reminded me of this cartoon I saw on FB the other day about how kids affect your holiday tree decorating:</p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/SmashedPeasandCarrots/photos/a.158235310874584.32816.150121601685955/903906896307418/?type=3&#038;theater" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/SmashedPeasandCarrots/photos/a.158235310874584.32816.150121601685955/903906896307418/?type=3&#038;theater</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373465 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 17:15:47 +0000 Rainbow Sprinkles 2373465@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I never do anything other than warm white on our tree. It feels so warm and classic and cozy! But we have colored bulbs for the house. :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373463 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 17:14:36 +0000 dolphin 2373463@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>White </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373461 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 17:12:38 +0000 petunia354 2373461@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>White! It looks so classic. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373408 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:33:45 +0000 Mrs.KMM 2373408@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>White! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373399 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:30:11 +0000 MamaG 2373399@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I prefer white, but they are colored. Eh, it's a family fun time. No more picture perfect tree at our house. And outside will be very Griswold'ish when DH gets out there. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373392 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:26:18 +0000 Mrs. Lemon-Lime 2373392@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>White! I won the battle. :happy: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373387 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:23:55 +0000 TemperanceBrennan 2373387@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@T.H.O.U.: We're the opposite - white on the outside, colored on the tree! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373385 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:22:25 +0000 babypugs 2373385@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Always colored lights. It looks so festive! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373381 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:20:04 +0000 HLK208 2373381@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>White! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373378 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:18:51 +0000 mrschickpea 2373378@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I prefer white and DH prefers colored. We ended up with a pre-lit tree that can be switched back and forth :silly: I let him get colored for outside this year too. I'm a pushover. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373373 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 16:12:10 +0000 Adira 2373373@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've been doing white, but I know growing up, I preferred colored, so I think I might get some for next year. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373337 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:47:28 +0000 BlueWolverine 2373337@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Colored lights! Love them. So festive. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373335 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:45:16 +0000 LuLu Mom 2373335@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Only white, I use the pre lit and then I string up the bigger round balls as well to give it some variety. (thanks Pinterest) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373287 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:19:10 +0000 avivoca 2373287@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I have white lights on the tree. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373274 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:08:38 +0000 snowjewelz 2373274@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I have and prefer white! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373270 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:06:18 +0000 buttermilk 2373270@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I prefer white. There's so much color with all the ornaments </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373265 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:02:42 +0000 pwnstar 2373265@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We have two trees (for the first time ever), one with white lights and one with colored lights. I prefer white lights, but I think the colored lights are more fun for kiddos.</p> <p>@looch: LOL at "go all Clark Griswold." Love it! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373264 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:02:01 +0000 rattles 2373264@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Ours are colored on the tree and outside, white on the garland on the stairs </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373263 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:01:26 +0000 looch 2373263@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>White on the tree. The ornaments are a riot of color.</p> <p>We go all Clark Griswold on the outside, with crazy colored lights and a ton of inflatables, so i need something calmer inside the house. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373254 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:58:08 +0000 Mrs. Sunshine 2373254@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I prefer white </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373195 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:25:14 +0000 T.H.O.U. 2373195@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>White on the tree, colored on the house. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373193 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:24:35 +0000 Smurfette 2373193@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>only white </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373186 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:22:47 +0000 Mrs. Pickle 2373186@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I like both! I'd love to get some strands that can either be white or colored. Our current tree is prelit white lights. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/white-or-colored-lights#post-2373177 Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:17:38 +0000 mediagirl 2373177@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>If you have a Christmas tree - what color are the lights on it?</p> <p>This year we gave our 3 year old the choice. Most of the lights have burnt out on our old fake tree so I have to string it every year. I had a bunch of white and color lights. Guess which one she chose? ;-) I ended up stringing some white lights up with the color lights and I think it looks great! </p>