A big part of giving your home’s holiday decor a professional look lies in choosing a theme for your decorations. When you’re working with a single theme throughout your home, all of your holiday decorations will appear more “unified” and everything will blend together nicely. This is the same strategy employed by department stores and [...]
Controversy over whether or not to call a Christmas tree a Christmas tree has taken center stage in the past few years, with a store catalog last year mistakenly referring to them as Holiday Trees forcing the retailer to take the brunt of it. But what if the White House did the same thing? That’s [...]
The Christmas ornaments that decorate your tree are a key part of your Christmas decorations. Have you ever thought of using those Christmas ornaments to tell the story of your kids’ holiday memories as they grow up? A Christmas ornament tradition is the perfect way to do this. Visit ChristmasTreeDecorating.info for some ideas to help [...]
Christmas lights are probably the most challenging holiday decoration to put away in a nice, neat manner. It seems like they just want to be tangled up, and it’s just not possible to put them back in the box they came in, so you’re left with a huge mass of Christmas lights to untangle the [...]
One Christmas decoration you might find in a Christian home is an advent wreath– a circular candle holder featuring three purple candles and a pink candle, with a large white candle in the center. The Christmas Traditions blog is exploring this ancient holiday tradition and offering tips to help you celebrate the season of Advent [...]
Retailers struggling to market in an economy where people have greatly reduced their spending on “non-essentials” are changing up their Christmas strategy this year, according to an article from the Associated Press. Rather than focusing on trends like upside-down Christmas trees and peacock-themed holiday decorations, Christmas decorations are now returning to familiar traditions — red, [...]
Your Christmas tree is the focal point of your home during the holiday season. Prominently displayed in the living room, foyer, or family room, it’s a centerpiece that showcases all of your favorite ornaments and stands watch over your family’s gift bounty. But before you start decorating your Christmas tree this year, you’ll want to [...]
It can be hard to avoid the urge to buy new Christmas ornaments each year, as department and discount stores put out display after display of shiny, new, and trendy holiday décor. It’s difficult to get excited about putting out that same set of ornaments year after year, when there are all of these great [...]