Couple decorate home for Remembrance Day as traffic stops to see £8,000 display
dailyrecord.co.ukA couple spent £8k decorating their house in 12,000 lights - for a traffic-stopping Remembrance display.Jackie North and husband Sean, both 37, first decorated their home to mark Armistice Day in 2022 - and decided to go bigger and better this year.
The property in Keelby, Lincolnshire is now decorated with 12,000 lights and two giant poppies.Jackie turned on the lights on Tuesday - and said the street has been filled with traffic and people wanting to pay their respects ever since.The school kitchen assistant said: "We did Remembrance last year but we didn't have anywhere near as many lights.
We had a poppy on the tree and in front of the garage with some lights."This year we have doubled our show to make it a lot nicer - we love lights so we keep adding more."The pair say they spent £8,000 on their Remembrance display.
But she says it is worth it because everyone thinks they are "beautiful".Jackie said: "We wanted to pay our respects in our own way.
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