Abstract: A decorative exterior lighting system including an elongated housing with a generally L-shaped upper section hingably coupled to a generally L-shaped lower section and with the lower section positionable away from the upper section to place the housing in an opened orientation and further positionable in facing contact with the upper section to place the housing in a closed orientation; and an electrical lighting circuit coupled to the upper section of the housing and further including a plurality of electrically conductive light sockets, a plurality of lights with each light secured within a separate light socket, a female electrical plug coupled to the upper section of the housing, a male electrical plug coupled to the upper section of the housing at a location remote from the female electrical plug, and a plurality of electrically conductive wires interconnecting the plugs and light sockets and with the lights providing illumination when the lighting circuit is electrically energized and the housing is pla