Christmas Decorations

I love having my dinette set decorative for the holidays. Decorating the table can be very simple and give much joy to the blessed holiday that is upon us. I decorate, but at the same time keep it...

For Christmas you may want to decorate your windows. You can choose to decorate your windows from the inside or decorate the window from the outside. With a few decorations you can brighten the...

There are so many options for using recycled materials for wrapping presents. You can make this Christmas a green Christmas by foregoing the store-bought Christmas wrapping paper and using these...

Most of us at Christmas hang our Christmas stockings. For some of us; finding the perfect location can be a problem. If your space is limited; this can make it difficult for decorating during the...

This time of year many of us are decorating our homes for Christmas. In my home every year I decorate my entrance door. Decorating the entrance door adds much excitement and cheer. When I have...

The holidays are upon us. This is the time of year when we start to decorate for Christmas. I always like to start decorating inside the house. The banister that goes up the stairway; every year I...

This is what you need to make an inexpensive yet elegant wire wreath Christmas ornament. It makes a great gift for friends or co-workers that does not take much time to produce. If you are making...

Instead of spending a fortune on decorating your home this holiday season, do it for free, or close to it with pinecones. There are many different ways you can use them to add a special touch to...

Handcrafted Christmas decorations made by children are always treasured keepsakes. We all have those dog bone ornaments on our tree that our kids or grandkids made in Scouts! We love to have...

You've seen them in stores; cone-shaped Christmas trees covered in different materials, sparkly and modern. You can make one yourself for nearly free... or make a whole forest to put on a table or...

It's that time of year that we are all fairly ragged.Trying to find the perfect gifts and trying to stay within our means. Most of us have large families who will be joining us for the holidays,...

Once the nights cool, hydrangea blooms dry on the shrub. Their petals feel papery to the touch. Often they have a rosy glow. That is the time to pick them for dried flower arrangements and to make...

Often sold in flower shops, miniature boxwood Christmas trees are a holiday fixture I can't live without. However, because they are expensive I make them myself. I have boxwoods at the entrance to...

Make fabric poinsettia Christmas decorations that work for a table, a mantel, or in a basket if you choose. These fabric Christmas poinsettias are so easy to make, your children can participate,...

Advent calendars are a fun way for children to count the days till Christmas. You can personalize your own with easy sew fleece fabric in a couple of hours. Think of the wonderful family...

Who does not like to receive holiday cards? Not only do they have beautiful messages but they remind you of all the thoughtful loved ones who send the greetings your way. The problem is just wear...

I love Christmas and all the trimmings that come along with the holidays - and now that I'm a mom, I enjoy sharing the season fun with my little one. This year, why not make your own special...

Are you decorating your tree on a tight budget this year? Or maybe you want to do a craft project with your children while they're on Christmas break? This is a fun way to make your own ornaments...

Why does a Christmas tree always have to be some kind of Pinnaceae (pine, fir, spruce or similar) and mostly green? and why do they all have to look just about the same ? with traditional...

Learn how to create a keepsake Christmas ornament from scrapbook paper or photos.

It's time to start thinking about Christmas. If you are like me, you like to have homemade ornaments on the Christmas tree. And Cinnamon Applesauce Ornaments not only add the homemade touch, but a...

Here's a way for the children (or maybe the whole family) to get involved with Christmas decorations and preparations. This is an easy-to-do, low-cost and charming "theme" for Christmas....

Decorating a Christmas tree is a wonderful way to spend time with your family. A great way to get the whole family involved is to make your own garlands for your tree. It is a lot of fun, and once...

You can make some beautiful Christmas ornaments using an old fashioned salt dough recipe (See How to Make Christmas Ornaments from Salt Dough or Bread Dough). The salt dough makes the forms, and...

Over the years as a library director, we looked for varied themes to make the library Christmas tree stand out. Here are some ways to decorate a tree in a library.

Christmas time is one time of the year people like to celebrate with special decorations. Some of these decorations are expensive. Here are a few ways to decorate for free or keep cost very low.

Here are ideas on how to make some of the easiest and most used Christmas ornaments. Make these Christmas tree ornaments at home with your kids, and have some great times!

Make holly leaf Christmas ornaments to decorate your tree. Gather the kids to help make these easy ornaments shaped like a holly leaf that go together quickly and easily. Younger children who are...

I love to decorate every part of my house for the holidays. I even have lampshades for each holiday. A holiday lampshade adds a little extra touch of the feeling of the season. These lampshades...

Living in confined spaces can be challenging, especially around the holidays. However there are ways to take a small and boring corner of a room and transform it into a festive holiday...

Orange pomanders are thin skinned oranges studded with cloves and rolled in a variety of spices such as orris root powder, cinnamon, allspice, and nutmeg. When these oranges are dried they make a...

Outdoor decorating for the Christmas holiday season can be inspiring and creative, so don’t be a bah-humbug an let your holiday cheer shine. Christmas yard decorations used to consist of a few...

This is the cutest little snowman bell ornament. This ornament will only take a few minutes to make using a hot glue gun and will put a smile on anyone’s face that sees him.

These felt snowflake ornaments are so elegant and delightful you would never believe how easy they are to make. These go great with a snowflake themed holiday decoration or just about any...

This is a quick and easy button wreath ornament. This button wreath will add a whimsical look to any holiday décor. Just collect several buttons and with a few simple steps you have a festive...

Tis the season! Here is another way to keep the kids busy during this holiday season. These ornaments can be inexpensive gifts or decorations for the home. This craft teaches kids about...

I love Christmas and all the trimmings that come along with the holidays - and now that I'm a mom, I enjoy sharing the season fun with my little one. This year, why not make your own special...

If you are like most people, all your Christmas items from previous years are safely tucked away in storage boxes in the garage, in the attic or basement, or perhaps in a storage facility. ...

A Polar bell ornament is a fun way to add a polar bear these to your holiday decorations. This is a cute craft with a lot of personality. Below are the instructions for the Polar bell Ornament.

A Seed Bead Ornament is a creative way to dress up a plain clear ornament. There are so many different colors and styles of seed beads you are only limited by decorating colors. The great thing...

The Santa Pail is a quick and easy Christmas craft that will be the hit of any family gathering. This craft is a great centerpiece for a table; it also works great as a decoration for the...

This reindeer pail is a great way to dress up a party table around the holidays. This pail is handy for treats to be displayed and also helps dress up a plain package. If you have several children...

Decorating for Christmas is a fun time but stressful and can get expensive.This article will give you some ideas to help decorate your home.

Making a pine cone wreath is very rewarding. It saves a lot of money and can be used for Autumn and Winter.

So it's time to put the lights on the tree? I'm going to explain to you how I put the lights on my tree to get the most lights and minimal cords showing. I have found this help to illuminate...

This year’s Christmas decoration spending has gotten tighter with today’s economy. In this article I will show you some great ways to save energy and money this holiday season when it comes to...

Kissing balls go way back in time. In fact, as long as a sprig of mistletoe is attached to the bottom of your creation and hung where two people can kiss under it, it can be a kissing ball. The...

Dinner parties are enough trouble as it is when you have to cook a large, large meal! You don't want to have to do any extra decorating in your home! The easiest thing to do is to embellish your...

So... You finally found your Prince Charming, and you want to impress him! It's Christmas time and you don't want to put up your peach and pink tree. You want something that he will like and...

Dried fruit ornaments are a very pretty addition to your holiday decorating. They look so pretty on a Christmas Tree. The ornaments can also be hung in windows or placed in a shallow bowl with...