Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attempts at reinventing Christmas decor haven't always hit the mark as intended. The traditional red-and-green palette has ...

One of my favorite things to do when traveling to Dallas with Carrie for Trendy Tree is taking time to walk through the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kelly Okrepkie, 47, lives in Monroe, Connecticut and loves Christmas. She started decorating Christmas trees in her house in 2011, ...

November is a busy time for me, to say the least. I spend most of it perched atop ladders as my company designs and installs Christmas decor for luxury hotels, stylish bars, and beautiful restaurants ...

Christmas tree ribbon is a key component of holiday decor, serving as the essential backdrop for all of your favorite ornaments and decorations. Begin your decorating process this season by selecting ...

Decorating a Christmas tree is a time-honored tradition in many households. "Approximately 21.6 million real trees and 12.9 million artificial trees will be purchased by U.S. households this Christmas ...

December is upon us — time to put up the tree and pull the dusty box (or boxes) marked “Xmas” out of the crawl space. But, one expert suggests, before you decorate the traditional conifer — or conifer ...

Any artificial Christmas tree makes holiday decorating easy, but pre-lit models are even more convenient. They come with bright lights already woven into the branch tips and don’t require much more ...

The Lobster Trap Tree in Stonington, Connecticut is a unique holiday tree. From the South to the West Coast, to the Midwest and the East Coast, every state across the U.S. shares one thing in common ...

People around the world instantly recognize a decorated fir tree as a symbol of Christmas. But, as it turns out, historical evidence to explain when, and where, people started using trees to celebrate ...

The choosing and decorating of a Christmas tree to display during the holiday season is a beloved tradition with a long history. Today, Christmas trees are often decorated with an array of ornaments, ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kelly Okrepkie. It has been edited for length and clarity. I love Christmas. When I was little my mom worked at a department store and I would ...