Did you know that every year, hospital emergency rooms treat about 12,500 people for injuries, such as falls, cuts, and shocks related to holiday lights, decorations, and Christmas trees? Or that Christmas trees are involved in about 300 fires annually, resulting in 10 deaths, 30 injuries, and an average of more than $10 million in property loss and damage?

Don’t let these statistics scare you! Driving around the twin cities you’re sure to see dozens of gorgeous homes decorated with beautiful holiday lighting and there is no reason you should have to miss out simply because of the potential dangers. These dangers can be avoided by hiring a professional to decorate your home for the holidays.

Not only will you avoid the risks involved when putting up holiday decorations, you won’t have to take the time out of your day to put the decorations up, and you won’t have to find a place to store the decorations when the holidays are over. Your décor will always be new and you have the option of changing up your decorations every year!

Take a look at Neave Holiday Decorating’s Christmas decor infographic before decorating your home for the holidays. Here are 12 reasons you should hire a professional Christmas decorator this year.