Get This Look: Pure White C9 LED Bulbs Outline
A Bright and Classic Pure White Christmas Display
This customer created a clean, classic look using pure white LED C9 bulbs along the roofline and pathway — a simple setup that makes a big impact. With commercial-style clips and stakes, the entire installation is neat, structured, and easy to maintain.
A Helpful Customer Insight on Matching Whites
Here’s what Ryan had to say about his project:
“The lights are nice and bright. I personally would consider these a cool white. Everything on the roof line in the picture are these lights. The lights on all the bushes, garage, railing, and door frame are pure white lights from Menards. Was hoping they would match a little more closely. I may just have to replace the lights from Menards eventually.”
– Ryan J.
This is a great reminder that LED white isn’t universal. Different manufacturers use different chips and coatings, which means even lights labeled “pure white” can vary slightly in tone.
Quick Guide: Warm vs. Cool White LEDs
When planning your display, it helps to think of white LEDs in two basic families:
- ❄️ Cool White – Crisp, icy tone that often looks brighter from a distance. Works well with modern displays, pure white snow-and-ice themes, and homes with cooler paint colors.
- ✨ Warm White – Has a hint of yellow and pairs beautifully with traditional glass mini lights, vintage décor, and warmer exterior colors like brick and stone.
As long as you stay within the same “family,” your display will feel cohesive — even if you mix styles like C9 bulbs, net lights, and mini light strings.
If you’re incorporating traditional glass mini light strings (for example, yard sculptures that still use incandescent glass), consider choosing warmer white LEDs so everything feels like it belongs together.
What We Love About This Display
Ryan’s setup has almost every component of a well-rounded outdoor design:
- Roofline outline that frames the house
- Pathway stakes that define the yard
- Hedges and shrubs with a matching glow
- A welcoming porch wrapped in lights
- A lit evergreen for that classic Christmas-tree moment
It’s proof that a tidy installation plus a single color story can completely transform a home.
Materials Used
- 200 bulbs C9 Pure White LED Christmas Lights
- 200 pieces Multi Application Clips
- 200 pieces Your Favorite Yard Stake
Adjust quantities to suit your own home’s layout — longer rooflines and deeper yards may need a few extra bulbs, clips, and stakes.
More Pure White Inspiration
If you’d like help choosing the right white for your home, feel free to send us a photo of your house and let us know which products you’re considering. We’re happy to make recommendations so your roofline, trees, and yard all work together.
Originally published 9/3/2022. Updated with helpful matching tips and inspiration.
