When do you take your Christmas lights down? There are many traditions, logistics and norms that are out there. The thing about traditions and holidays is you have the option to do what ever makes you happy! Here we will …[Continue]
The History of Glass Christmas Ornaments
It was the invention of the blowpipe by some unknown artisan that brought about the craft of glass blowing, eventually evolving into the fine art of Christmas glass ornaments we know today. Christoph Muller and Hans Greiner set up Germany’s …[Continue]
When Should the Lights Go Up?
When do you put up your Christmas lights? The holidays are right around the corner. So are the frosty winds, snow, and maybe even ice. So in order to stay on the lesser side of tacky, but yet not have …[Continue]
Christmas Lights 101
What are the different types of Christmas lights? Christmas holidays are such a fun time of the year. Lighting up our yards and homes only adds to that joy. In order to get your home looking the way you want, …[Continue]
The Tradition of Christmas Stockings
Children and the young at heart have for many generations hung their stockings from the mantelpiece on Christmas Eve hoping that St. Nick would come that night to fill them up with sweets and small precious gifts. Christmas stockings are …[Continue]
How to Make Homemade Christmas Ornaments
If you are planning for the upcoming Christmas season and want to do something different, perhaps you should try making homemade Christmas ornaments. Making homemade Christmas ornaments is a great way to personalize your Christmas decorating. In addition it is …[Continue]
Hiring Lighting Experts: Questions to Ask
Here are some questions to ask a company you are considering hiring to put up your Christmas lights. As you are looking at hiring a company to come and hang your Christmas lights, you will also need to know what …[Continue]
Power Requirements for Christmas Lights
Power requirements for Christmas lights: what are they, and do they really matter? Whether you are the homeowner that wants to spend as little as possible on Christmas lights or the one that is willing to spend a fortune on …[Continue]
Making Your Christmas Stockings
It’s really the little one-of-a-kind gifts that you receive or make for yourself or for others that create memories. It’s that special something that you bring out for your Christmas decor year after year that helps you relive the good …[Continue]
How Christmas Stockings Started
Nothing has a more significant meaning like the hanging of beautiful stockings over the fireplace mantle. Families have been exercising this tradition for many years. Even though these days, Christmas stockings are being used to hold precious small gifts, there …[Continue]
