Choosing a Christmas Wreath. Approaching a home at Christmastime and seeing a glorious wreath hung on the door is a wonderful greeting. It sets the tone for the season and the visit. When you are deciding exactly which wreath to select, there are a […]
Day: September 12, 2019
Artificial vs. Real Christmas Wreaths
Artificial vs. Real Christmas Wreaths. There are upsides and downsides to everything. That even includes Christmas wreaths. If you are in a quandary about whether to go artificial or fresh, here are some things to consider. Where Will It Hang? This is a basic question. […]
Christmas Tree Decorating Tips
Christmas Tree Decorating Tips. Television shows, movies, and displays all entice us with the professionally decorated trees. In reality, most homes fall somewhere between perfection and a Griswold Christmas. Here are some ideas that can bring you closer to what you imagine. Christmas Tree Decorating […]
Decorating Your Christmas Tree
Decorating Your Christmas Tree. All the movies show the fun of the family gathering to trim the Christmas tree. In real life it is not always so. For a few tips about how to make it as easy as possible, read on. Artificial Trees Many […]
DIY Christmas Ornaments
Christmas Ornaments. If you are hot for DIY and want to enhance your annual Christmas tree with some handcrafted ornaments, here are some thoughts. Wood Beads Inspired by a Scandinavian influence, start with wooden beads and wire. Thread the wire through the predrilled holes in […]
The Do’s and Dont’s of Christmas Decorating
Christmas Decorating. To make this year’s holiday decorating a little easier, you might want to consider some guidelines to help alleviate the stress. Following are some pretty basic suggestions about what to do and what to avoid in order for a less stressful season and […]
Pros and Cons of Artificial Garland
Artificial Garland. Christmas decorations run the gamut from very simply too highly ornate. Most families have traditions or customary pieces they set out each year. As time progresses, there are inevitable changes. One way to up the Christmas game is to add some lovely […]
Storing Your Artificial Christmas Tree
Properly storing your artificial Christmas tree can be as important as resurrecting it at the end of the year. Hopefully, you saved the instructions that came with it. If not, check with the manufacturer about their recommendations. Sometimes it is best to disassemble it and […]