Trees and Ornaments

Artificial Christmas Trees Versus Real Christmas Trees

The excitement of Christmas takes off on a whole new level when it’s time to set up the Christmas tree. But before you set it up, you have to pick whether or not you’re planning to have an artificial Christmas tree or a real one. There are…

Christmas Storage Ideas for Your Tree, Ornaments and Decorations

Christmas is a time of wonderful celebrations. Once it’s over, you’re left to deal with the chore of taking down the tree, packing away the ornaments and storing away the decorations. You want your decorations to be in tiptop shape for the next Christmas, so how you…

Do You Use a Christmas Angel to Top Your Tree?

Once your tree is decorated, you’re faced with the task of crowning the tree. Some people top a Christmas tree with large bows and let the strands hang down the sides of the trees. Others place a glittery gold or silver top as the tree’s finishing touch,…

The History of Christmas Trees

Many people celebrate the holiday, but few know the history of why people have Christmas trees as part of the decor. Having trees as part of Christmas did not begin as an American custom. The practice of setting up a Christmas tree first began as early as…