Grab a Set of Govee Smart Outdoor String Lights Ahead of the Holidays - CNET

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These waterproof smart lights can work for Halloween, Christmas and any other celebration all year long.

Outdoor lighting can be a lot of fun and is ideal for creating an ambience, especially during the holidays. And with smart lighting more common, you can now invest in string lights that can be set to any color, making them even more convenient than those old sets of string lights your parents used. Prime Day may have ended, but some deals are still going strong -- and right now you can get Govee's smart outdoor string lights for just $58 when you clip the on-page coupon. That's a solid $42 savings on these app-controlled customizable lights.

You'll get two ropes of sting lights for a total of 96 feet of decor. They're IP65 rated waterproof and shatterproof for outdoor spaces, have a music sync mode that will react to to your favorite songs and offer smart app and voice control for easy changes. And with 16 million colors and 47 scene modes, decorating for any occasion has never been easier.

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The best part? These lights should arrive for most folks before Halloween and can provide customized lighting through the holiday season -- and throughout the year.

Be sure to check out our roundup of the best gift ideas for every price range as you prepare for the holidays.

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