Accent your Christmas decor with
professional grade Wreaths
Welcome to our exquisite collection of holiday wreaths, designed to add a touch of elegance and festive cheer to any space. From cozy homes to grand office buildings and bustling commercial centers, our wreaths are the perfect finishing touch for your holiday decor. Choose from a variety of sizes and stunning options, in both pre-lit and unlit styles. Whether you prefer the classic charm of our Evergreen wreaths adorned with warm LED lights or the lush fullness of our Sequoia Fir wreaths, each piece is crafted to bring professional-grade beauty and durability to your seasonal display. Explore our selection and find the perfect wreath to elevate your holiday ambiance.
24" Evergreen Wreaths With 35 LED Lights - Warm White
Enhance your holiday decor with our charming 24" Pre-Lit Evergreen Wreath. This compact yet elegant wreath features 130 lush tips for a natural, full appearance, and is adorned with 35 warm white 5mm mini LED lights that create a cozy, inviting glow. Perfect for smaller spaces or as part of a larger display, this versatile wreath adds a touch of festive charm to any home, office, or commercial setting. Its manageable size makes it ideal for windows, interior doors, or as a decorative accent in various locations, bringing warmth and holiday spirit to your space. Also available in pure white & multi-color.
24" Sequoia Fir Wreath with 50 LED Lights - Warm White
Enhance your holiday decor with our premium 24" Sequoia Fir Wreath. This compact yet luxurious wreath features 200 commercial-grade tips and 50 LED lights, blending durability with elegant beauty. The Sequoia Brand quality ensures longevity for both indoor and outdoor use. Arriving fully assembled, this 6-pound wreath offers effortless installation right out of the box. Its versatile 24" diameter makes it perfect for smaller spaces or as part of a larger display, adding a professional touch to homes, offices, or commercial settings. Also available in pure white & multi-color.
24" Sequoia Fir
Wreath - Unlit
Enhance your holiday decor with our compact yet elegant 24" Sequoia Fir Wreath. This unlit wreath showcases Sequoia Brand quality, featuring 200 commercial-grade tips that create a lush, natural appearance. Perfect for smaller spaces or as part of a larger display, its versatile 24" diameter and lightweight 5-pound design offer easy placement and installation. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, this wreath arrives fully assembled, ready to add a touch of sophistication to any setting.
36" Evergreen Wreaths With 100 LED Lights - Warm White
Elevate your holiday display with our elegant 36" Pre-Lit Evergreen Wreath. This beautifully crafted wreath boasts 210 lush tips, creating a full and natural appearance that captures the essence of the season. Illuminated by 100 warm white 5mm mini LED lights, it casts a soft, welcoming glow that adds depth and charm to any setting. With its versatile 36" diameter, this wreath is the perfect finishing touch for homes, offices, or commercial spaces, Also available in pure white & multi-color.
36" Sequoia Fir Wreath with 150 LED Lights - Warm White
Elevate your holiday display with our premium 36" Sequoia Fir Wreath. This pre-lit beauty features 150 warm white lights and 320 commercial-grade tips, blending durability with elegance. Perfect for indoor or outdoor use, it arrives fully assembled for quick installation. Weighing 15 lbs, this Sequoia Brand wreath adds a professional touch to homes, offices, or commercial spaces. Also available in pure white & multi-color.
36" Sequoia Fir
Wreath - Unlit
Elevate your holiday decor with our premium 36" Sequoia Fir Wreath. This unlit wreath exemplifies Sequoia Brand quality, featuring 320 commercial-grade tips that create a lush, natural appearance. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, its versatile 36" diameter strikes the perfect balance between impact and adaptability. Weighing 13 lbs, this durable wreath arrives fully assembled for effortless installation.
48" Evergreen Wreaths With 150 LED Lights - Warm White
Enhance your holiday display with our stunning 48" Pre-Lit Evergreen Wreath. This luxurious wreath features 320 lush tips for a full, natural appearance, and is illuminated by 150 warm white 5mm mini LED lights that cast a soft, inviting glow. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, it combines elegance with durability. Add a touch of professional-quality charm to your holiday setting with this versatile and eye-catching Evergreen Wreath. Also available in pure white & multi color.
48" Sequoia Fir Wreath with 200 LED Lights - Warm White
Enhance your holiday decor with our premium 48" Sequoia Fir Wreath. Featuring 200 warm white LEDs and 480 commercial-grade tips, this pre-lit wreath combines durability with elegance. Suitable for indoor or outdoor use, it arrives fully assembled for easy installation. At 26 lbs, this Sequoia Brand wreath offers professional-quality beauty for homes and businesses alike. Also available in pure white & multi-color.
48" Sequoia Fir
Wreath - Unlit
Elevate your holiday display with our impressive 48" Sequoia Fir Wreath. This unlit wreath showcases Sequoia Brand quality with 480 commercial-grade tips, offering a perfect blend of heavy-duty durability and stunning beauty. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, its generous 48" diameter makes a bold statement in any setting. Weighing 24 lbs, this substantial wreath arrives fully assembled for quick and easy installation.
60" Evergreen Wreaths With 400
LED Lights - Warm White
Make a grand statement with our impressive 60" Pre-Lit Evergreen Wreath. This showstopping piece features 590 lush tips, creating a full and luxurious appearance that captures the essence of the holiday season. Illuminated by 400 warm white 5mm mini LED lights, it bathes its surroundings in a soft, enchanting glow. The generous 60" diameter makes this wreath a stunning centerpiece, perfect for large entryways, spacious lobbies, or as a focal point in commercial settings. Whether adorning a stately home, an expansive office building, or a festive commercial center, this elegant wreath serves as the ultimate finishing touch to any grand holiday display, combining size and splendor for maximum impact. Also available in pure white & multi color.
60" Sequoia Fir
Wreath Unlit
Make a grand statement with our luxurious 60" Sequoia Fir Wreath. This unlit masterpiece boasts Sequoia Brand quality, featuring an impressive 1200 commercial-grade tips that create a lush, lifelike appearance. Perfect for large-scale displays, its substantial 60" diameter and 63-pound weight ensure a commanding presence in any setting. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, this wreath combines heavy-duty durability with stunning beauty. Arriving fully assembled, it offers effortless installation right out of the box. Whether gracing a expansive entryway, adorning a corporate lobby, or serving as a centerpiece in a commercial space, this superior quality wreath provides an elegant, professional-grade finishing touch to any holiday display.
60" Member's Mark Pre-Lit
Decorated Wreath
Elevate your holiday decor with the grand Member's Mark™ 60" Pre-Lit Decorated Wreath. This stunning piece combines lifelike noble fir and bristle pine with elegant ornaments in festive colors, gold-painted accents, and a red linen ribbon. Illuminated by 400 warm white LED lights, it's perfect for large spaces, doorways, or gates. The wreath features shatterproof ornaments, pinecones, and faux twigs, creating a timeless aesthetic suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Easy to assemble and store, this two-part wreath comes with a 5-foot lead cord for convenient lighting. Bring classic elegance to your holiday celebrations with this versatile, pre-decorated wreath that promises to delight for seasons to come.
60" Sequoia Fir Wreath with
400 LED Lights - Warm White
Make a grand statement with our magnificent 60" Pre-Lit Sequoia Fir Wreath. This showpiece exemplifies Sequoia Brand quality, boasting 1200 commercial-grade tips and 400 LED lights for a breathtaking display. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, its impressive 60" diameter and substantial 70-pound weight ensure a commanding presence in any setting. Arriving fully assembled; this wreath offers effortless installation despite its size. Whether gracing a grand entryway, adorning a corporate lobby, or serving as a centerpiece in a commercial space, this superior quality wreath combines heavy-duty durability with stunning illuminated beauty. It's the perfect finishing touch for those seeking to make a lasting impression with their holiday decor. Also available in pure white & multi-color.
The Professional Edge:
Premium Wreaths for
Standout Holiday Displays
Enhance your Christmas installation with our premium wreaths, offering the epitome of holiday elegance. These lush, high-quality accents are versatile enough to beautify both interior and exterior spaces, creating stunning displays that impress around the clock. Our professional-grade wreaths are built to withstand outdoor conditions, ensuring long-lasting beauty throughout the season. Whether you're adorning doors, windows, or interior walls, these wreaths integrate seamlessly into various design schemes, allowing you to quickly transform any space into a winter wonderland. Choice between classic unadorned wreaths or efficient pre-lit options, and consider pairing them with garlands for comprehensive decor packages.
What makes these wreaths suitable for professional installations?
Our wreaths are professional-grade, meaning they're built to withstand outdoor conditions and maintain their beauty throughout the holiday season. They're versatile enough for both interior and exterior use, allowing installers to create cohesive designs across various spaces.
Yes, these wreaths are designed to integrate seamlessly into various design schemes. Whether you're decorating traditional homes, modern spaces, or commercial properties, our wreaths can be adapted to fit the aesthetic. They're versatile enough to adorn doors, windows, or fences allowing you to quickly transform any space into a winter wonderland.
Yes, we offer a choice between classic unadorned wreaths and efficient pre-lit options. The unadorned wreaths provide a blank canvas for custom decorating, while the pre-lit options save time during installation. We also recommend considering pairing wreaths with garlands for comprehensive decor packages, allowing you to offer clients a complete and coordinated holiday look.
Wreaths and garlands work together to create a cohesive and professional holiday display. Wreaths serve as focal points on doors, windows, or walls, while garlands provide continuity by adorning larger areas like mantels, staircases, or outdoor railings. Using matching or complementary wreaths and garlands can tie your entire decorative scheme together, creating a polished and harmonious look throughout the space.
Yes, our premium wreaths and garlands are designed for both residential and commercial use. They're built to professional-grade standards, ensuring they can withstand the demands of high-traffic areas and outdoor conditions. Whether you're decorating a home or a business space, these decorations will provide a luxurious and long-lasting holiday atmosphere.
As a professional Christmas light installer, one of the most critical aspects of your business is pricing. Proper pricing strategies can make the difference between a thriving business and one that struggles to stay afloat. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore effective pricing techniques, common pitfalls to avoid, and strategies to maximize your profitability in the competitive world of Christmas light installation.
Understanding the Importance of Proper Pricing
Before diving into specific pricing strategies, it's crucial to understand why proper pricing is so vital for your business. Many Christmas light installation businesses fail not because of a lack of skill or customer demand, but due to financial mismanagement – often stemming from improper pricing.
Consider these sobering statistics: only 25% of businesses make it to the five-year mark. While you might not go out of business in your first year with improper pricing, it's a sure path to eventual failure if not corrected.
The Psychology of Pricing
One common misconception in the industry is that lower prices will automatically lead to more customers. However, this often backfires for several reasons:
1. Lower prices attract price-sensitive customers who are often the most demanding and least loyal.
2. Cheap pricing makes it difficult to afford quality equipment, marketing, and staff training.
3. Low prices can actually make potential customers suspicious of the quality of your work.
Remember, your target market isn't necessarily looking for the cheapest option – they're looking for the best value. This is where your pricing strategy becomes crucial.
Calculating Your Costs
Before setting your prices, you need to have a clear understanding of your costs. Many new business owners make the mistake of only considering direct costs like materials and labor. However, there are numerous hidden costs you need to account for:
- Insurance (general liability, workers comp, vehicle)
- Marketing expenses
- Vehicle maintenance and fuel
- Equipment depreciation and replacement
- Storage costs (especially relevant for Christmas light businesses)
- Administrative costs (including your own time for quoting and planning)
- Taxes
A good practice is to calculate your total annual expenses and divide them by the number of jobs you expect to complete. This gives you a baseline "cost per job" that your pricing needs to exceed for you to be profitable.
Pricing Strategies for Christmas Light Installation
Now that we understand the importance of proper pricing and have a handle on our costs, let's look at some specific pricing strategies for Christmas light installation.
Per-Foot Pricing
A common and effective method in the industry is to charge per foot of lights installed. Industry standards typically range from $8 to $14 per foot, depending on factors such as your location, the complexity of the installation, and the type of lights used.
Don't be afraid to be at the higher end of this range. Remember, you're not just selling lights – you're selling your expertise, reliability, and the joy and convenience you bring to your customers' holidays.
Pricing for Different Types of Installations
Different types of installations require different pricing strategies:
1. Rooflines: Charge per foot of lights installed, typically between $8 to $14 per foot.
2. Trees: Price based on the height of the tree and the density of lights required.
- For evergreen trees that require lights every 6 inches, charge $40 to $70 per strand.
- For deciduous trees, where lights can be spaced further apart, charge $30 to $50 per strand.
3. Wreaths: Large wreaths (60-inch diameter) can be a profitable add-on. Consider charging $700 to $800 per wreath, even if your cost is significantly lower.
4. Garland: Charge $150 to $180 per 9-foot section. Most doors will require three sections.
Package Pricing
Creating packages can be an effective way to increase your average ticket size. For example, if you have a house that needs 100 feet of lights (at $9 per foot) and a wreath ($400), instead of pricing them separately ($1300 total), create a package price of $1500. This creates a perception of added value for the customer while increasing your profit margin.
Overcoming Client Objections
When you start pricing at the higher end of the spectrum, you may encounter some client objections. Here are some strategies to overcome them:
1. Focus on Value, Not Price: Don't sell bulbs or techniques. Sell the magic of Christmas, the joy of a beautifully lit home, and the time and stress you're saving the client.
2. Showcase Your Expertise: Highlight your training, experience, and the quality of your materials. Explain why your service is worth the premium.
3. Use Social Proof: Leverage your reviews and testimonials. If you have 500 five-star reviews, make sure potential clients know about it.
4. Offer Comparisons: If a client balks at your price, ask them to consider the cost of purchasing all the materials themselves, the time it would take them to install (and later remove) the lights, and the potential safety risks of doing it themselves.
Growing Your Business Through Pricing
Proper pricing isn't just about survival – it's about creating a business that can grow and scale. Here's why higher pricing is crucial for growth:
1. Hiring and Training: With higher prices, you can afford to hire and properly train staff, allowing you to take on more jobs.
2. Marketing: You'll have the budget for effective marketing campaigns to attract more high-value clients.
3. Equipment: You can invest in better, more efficient equipment, improving your service quality and job completion rate.
4. Customer Service: With better margins, you can afford to go the extra mile for your customers, leading to more referrals and repeat business.
The Importance of Knowing Your Numbers
To price effectively, you need to know your numbers inside and out. This includes:
- Your fixed costs (rent, insurance, etc.)
- Your variable costs per job
- Your capacity (how many jobs you can complete in a season)
- Your close rate (what percentage of quotes turn into jobs)
- Your customer acquisition cost
With this information, you can make informed decisions about your pricing and understand exactly how much you need to charge to meet your financial goals.
Seasonal Considerations
Remember that Christmas light installation is a seasonal business. You need to price your services to ensure you have enough income to cover your annual expenses, even though most of your revenue will come in over just a few months.
Consider offering off-season services like permanent lighting to create year-round income streams and justify higher prices for your installation services.
Continual Improvement and Adjustment
Pricing isn't a set-it-and-forget-it aspect of your business. Regularly review and adjust your prices based on:
- Changes in your costs
- Market demand
- Competitor actions
- Your capacity and workload
Don't be afraid to raise your prices as you gain experience and reputation. Many successful installers find they can increase prices year over year as they become more established.
Building Confidence in Your Pricing
One of the biggest hurdles for many installers is having the confidence to charge premium prices. Remember:
- You are providing a skilled service that requires expertise, equipment, and assumes risk.
- Your time and peace of mind are valuable – price accordingly.
- There are customers out there willing to pay for quality service – your job is to find and serve them, not to appeal to everyone.
Leveraging Technology for Pricing
Consider using customer relationship management (CRM) software to track your quotes, jobs, and customer information. This can provide valuable data to inform your pricing decisions and help you identify your most profitable types of jobs and customers.
The Role of Marketing in Pricing
Your marketing efforts should align with your pricing strategy. If you're positioning yourself as a premium service, your marketing should reflect that. High-quality photos of your work, professional branding, and targeted advertising can all help justify higher prices to potential customers.
Mastering your pricing strategy is a crucial step in building a successful and sustainable Christmas light installation business. By understanding your costs, focusing on value over price, and continually refining your approach, you can create a pricing structure that not only keeps your business afloat but allows it to thrive and grow.
Remember, your goal isn't to be the cheapest option – it's to be the best value for your target market. With the right pricing strategy, you can attract quality clients, provide excellent service, and build a business that brings joy to your customers and success to you.
Take the time to review your current pricing strategy. Are you charging enough to cover all your costs and provide for future growth? Are you confident in the value you provide? If not, it might be time to make some changes. Your future self (and your bank account) will thank you.
1. Q: What is the recommended price range per foot for Christmas light installation?
A: The industry standard typically ranges from $8 to $14 per foot of lights installed. The exact price within this range depends on factors such as your location, the complexity of the installation, and the type of lights used.
2. Q: How should I price different types of installations, like trees and wreaths?
A: For trees, charge $40 to $70 per strand for evergreen trees (lights every 6 inches) and $30 to $50 per strand for deciduous trees. For large wreaths (60-inch diameter), consider charging $700 to $800 per wreath. Garland can be priced at $150 to $180 per 9-foot section.
3. Q: What hidden costs should I consider when calculating my pricing?
A: Consider costs such as insurance (general liability, workers comp, vehicle), marketing expenses, vehicle maintenance and fuel, equipment depreciation and replacement, storage costs, administrative costs, and taxes. These often-overlooked expenses can significantly impact your bottom line.
4. Q: How can I justify higher prices to potential customers?
A: Focus on the value you provide, not just the price. Highlight your expertise, quality of materials, and the convenience and joy you bring to their holiday season. Use customer testimonials and reviews as social proof of your service quality.
5. Q: Should I offer package deals, and if so, how should I price them?
A: Yes, package deals can be effective. Create packages that combine different services (e.g., roofline lighting plus a wreath) at a slight discount compared to purchasing them separately. This can increase your average ticket size while providing perceived value to the customer.
6. Q: How often should I review and adjust my prices?
A: Review your prices at least annually, preferably before each holiday season. Consider factors such as changes in your costs, market demand, competitor actions, and your capacity and workload when making adjustments.
7. Q: Is it better to position myself as a budget option or a premium service?
A: In most cases, positioning yourself as a premium service is more beneficial. It allows for better profit margins, attracts clients who value quality over price, and provides the resources needed to deliver superior service and grow your business.
8. Q: How can I handle clients who say my prices are too high?
A: Educate the client on the value you provide, including your expertise, quality materials, and the time and stress you save them. Compare your service to the cost and effort of DIY installation. If they're still not convinced, they may not be your target customer.
9. Q: Should I charge differently for commercial and residential installations?
A: While the base per-foot rate might be similar, commercial installations often involve larger scales and more complex setups, which can justify higher prices. Consider factors like increased equipment needs, longer installation times, and potentially off-hours work when pricing commercial jobs.
10. Q: How can I use technology to improve my pricing strategy?
A: Utilize customer relationship management (CRM) software to track your quotes, jobs, and customer information. This data can help you identify your most profitable types of jobs and customers, informing future pricing decisions. Some CRMs also offer features to help with quoting and invoicing, streamlining your pricing process.
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