Why Choose an Artificial Christmas Tree? It’s always exciting to start the holiday season by finding the perfect artificial Christmas tree. Artificial trees are a great way to enjoy all of the traditions associated with Christmas without having to worry about needles falling or going through the hassle of putting up and taking down a live tree. When it comes to artificial trees, there is an impressive variety available for everyone to find the perfect one for their home. Flocked trees are an excellent choice for homeowners who want a wintery feel in their living spaces; they boast branches full […]
Pickling Gherkins for Christmas in Germany: Urban Legend or Long-Established Custom?
The Origins of Pickling Gherkins for Christmas in Germany As far as we can tell, the glass Christmas pickle ornament is a long-standing German custom. But when put to the test, can this “ancient German tradition” hold water? From an ornament store comes this take on the “pickle legend:” German families have a longstanding custom of secretly placing a pickle ornament high in the fir tree on Christmas Eve. The pickle was the final ornament to go up on the tree, and the parents were the ones to do it. The children anticipated that St. Nicholas would leave an extra […]
How To Make Your Theme Seen During Your Christmas and Holiday Season Party
When you decide to throw a Christmas and holiday season party, part of the planning is choosing a theme for your party. One of the best pieces of advice that we give people is to choose a theme that is going to give you all the decor ideas that you will need to decorate your entire home, as well as your tree. You can even arrange your meal around this theme to make it really come to life during your Christmas and holiday season party. Tips for Choosing a Theme for Your Christmas and Holiday Season Party But, how can […]
Gifts That Definitely Do NOT Scream Merry Christmas and Happy Christmas
Gift-giving is getting harder and harder these days. Why is this? Many people say it is because everything is getting so expensive that it has become harder to find something that is affordable that you can give to people without going broke. Other people argue that the art of gift giving is just gone, and people are becoming too demanding in what they want. Whereas, there are still some people that argue they simply do not have the skills to be the person that gives that perfect gift each year. What we do know is there are some gifts that […]
Hallmark Christmas Ornaments: What Is The Deal For 2022?
Hallmark is a household name in most cases. After all, they have several television shows, streaming services, and even stores that people shop at. While Hallmark was once only associated with greeting cards, it quickly took on a life of its own. And for those who are diehard Hallmark fans, they may look forward to every Christmas, because that means Hallmark introduces their Christmas ornaments for that particular year! The idea of special Christmas ornaments every year is not super new. In fact, Hallmark started their Keepsake ornaments line in 1976 that provided Christmas ornaments that people would hang onto […]
How to spend time with family on Christmas Eve
When you’re with family on Christmas Eve, it’s easy to get distracted by the hustle and bustle of last-minute shopping, running around town and cooking a big meal. But it’s also a great time to make some memories that will last a lifetime. At Christmas, we’re surrounded by family and friends, and sometimes it can be hard to know how to spend time with them without getting caught up in all the busyness of the season. So here are some ideas for how to spend time with family on Christmas Eve: Make cookies or other treats together If you’re feeling […]
Artificial Christmas Trees in Different Colors
Artificial Christmas trees are a great alternative to the real thing. While they may not be as sturdy, their pre-lit and pre-decorated qualities make them an easy choice for those who just want to get the job done. Here’s everything you need to know about artificial Christmas trees and how they can be used in your decorating scheme this holiday season. The Basics Artificial Christmas trees come in many different sizes, shapes, colors and styles so that you can easily find one that fits your taste and needs. If you have small children or pets at home, consider purchasing an […]
Slim Artificial Christmas Tree Décor Themes
Do you have a slim artificial Christmas tree? These trees are the best for your small yet narrow spaces. As a second tree in the home, its slender profile can stand in the foyer, all lighted to invite your guests inside. In addition, the tree works great in dining rooms, bedrooms, or other places. Here you can find some great decoration tips to make that tree stand out. Blue and White Theme For this gorgeous theme, you can add a French touch. All you need is your pre-lit slim tree with the following: · 35 Assortment teardrops and balls […]
4 Ways To Add In Personal Touches To Your 10 Foot Artificial Christmas Trees
There are hundreds upon thousands of themes out there that you can use for your 10 foot artificial Christmas trees. It can be hard to make a decision as to which one you want to use. However, the problem that many people have is that they are looking for something that is a bit more personal. When this is the hold up for you, remember that you can add personal touches to any theme that you choose. There are no rules as to how to decorate your 10 foot artificial Christmas trees, so add as many or as few personal […]
15 Foot Artificial Christmas Trees For Coffee Lovers
Do you love a cup of coffee every morning? Perhaps you are one of the people who like to sit around with a cup of coffee and read a book? Maybe watch the sunrise in the morning? Or you may be one of those people who have to have a cup of coffee for an afternoon jolt. In these cases, you probably consider yourself a coffee lover. And there is no reason why your 15 foot artificial Christmas trees cannot show your love of coffee! We have a few ideas that you can use to make this something really special […]