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One of the best gifts to give is a very beautiful glass ornament. I love to have my children give these to their teachers.
Sometimes the most festive Christmas decorations are the simplest. Here are 6 decorating ideas that won't break the budget, will save time in set up and clean up, and will get you in the spirit...
A Christmas tree is the centerpiece of Christmas day. They come in different sizes, real and fake, and therefore different colors. You can choose trimmings that fit the style and decor of your...
If you have several strings of lights with burnt out bulbs, you are probably like me and end up tossing them and buying more. However, since we are currently in “save and spend less” mode, let me...
This is a great activity for the kids to do on Winter break.
Christmas would not be feel the same if there was no holidays lights. I have always loved decorating my tree and home with lights, but the energy costs of holiday lights can be dramatic. Learn how...
Christmas time is finally here, so lets "Deck the Halls"!! The kids will love helping with this craft!
Allergy suffers have enough to worry about, but a recent Connecticut research study found that mold is a big problem with Christmas trees. Mold in a home may run about 500-700 spores per cubic...
Butterflies are a popular theme this year for Christmas trees. This article will teach you how to decorate a Christmas tree in a butterfly theme that looks sophisticated, not juvenile.
Save money and have fun with the kids! A simple walk in the park and a trip to your basement is all you need to make beautiful Christmas ornaments!
The holidays are fun, festive and very exciting for children. There are numerous ways you can let those little hands get involved with the holiday activities. Sometimes the activity make take...
Cats and Christmas trees are a recipe for disaster. Not only can your cat damage your Christmas tree, but lights and decorations pose a serious risk to your cats. Learn how to keep your cat away...
A wreath adds a touch of charm to any room or doorway and can show your own special style. What’s more, seasonal wreaths add an extra festive touch to your home. If you love a vintage look, and...
Here is a quick little Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer candy cane that children of all ages would love to create. Children can be creative using different colored candy canes and different colored...
Sometimes we need a little something to give a certain spot some zing! I needed to put a candle on my porch for when guests come after dark and I want a little extra light. I put this candlescape...
This makes a really spectacular snowflake.... not the normal square kind like you used to make as a kid. Trust me. Real snowflakes all have six sides, but they are all different, just like this...
When I pulled our new artificial Christmas tree out of the box last year - I was so disappointed. The pre-strung lights were supposed to be an upgrade, but the tree itself was so scrawny and fake...
Would you like to creat a lasting tradition for Christmas in your own home? Would you like to take the focus off of shopping and gifts? Here is one easy way to incorporate more meaning into your...
Who doesn't love animal crackers? Those cute little elephants, bears, and camels in their colorful zoo wagon box evoke the best of our childhood memories. Well, animal crackers are good for much...
A great project to get the kids involved in the holidays! This is an easy, basic decoration that can be used on your Christmas tree, hung around the house or placed in a decorative bowl for...
Preschoolers love Christmas and they also love counting. This craft project isn't just Christmas themed, it's a great chance to practice recognizing numbers and counting.
Sparkly Christmas decorations are beautiful to display around the house, but if you have small children they can be a hazard. Babies and toddlers love to explore their world - and all those shiny...
Christmas is a time when people spend a ton of money on gifts and decorations. This year, give mother nature a break and create some natural Christmas ornaments from flour.
Are you tired of your toddlers stripping the Christmas tree of it's ornaments? Do you worry about them messing up all of your hard work? Does your pet get into your Christmas tree? Well, this...
Even if you are not German, you can still borrow this tradition to enliven your Christmas with a little more green. If you have spent all day in intense concentration, trying to place every...
Candy Canes are a definite part of Christmas. Hanging on the Christmas Tree, tucked under ribbons on gifts, or crushed and sprinkled on desserts, they signal that Christmas has arrived. Sugar...
This is a fun, easy activity to do and entertain the children and teens at your family get-together. It is also a great project idea for your 4-H club, boyscout, or girlscout groups. This year...
This article will tell you step-by-step how to set up and decorate your Christmas Tree for the holidays.
There's nothing worse than spending a decent chunk of change on a fresh christmas tree only to get it home and having it dropping needles. Keep your tree fresh, extend the tree's life and prevent...
If you don't want the same old boring Christmas tree year after year, learn how to choose a Christmas tree theme that is exciting and fun.
Learn how to decorate for Christmas in a way that will WOW your friends and family!
Spread some holiday cheer by making Christmas Snow Flake ornaments with your family or your Scouts! This activity is easy to do for most ages.
We are all trying to save money this Christmas season more than ever. Some of these energy saving holiday tips, will take an investment and save money in the long run, while others require only...
There's nothing like the smell of a Christmas tree during the Holidays. Unfortunately, they require diligent watering to stay healthy. If you are away for the weekend or on a business trip for a...
A great tradition during the holidays is to create homemade decorations as a family. Making garland for the tree or for doorways is a good project to start with.
Are you stumped on how to decorate your Christmas tree so it stands apart from the rest? Many people who purchase Christmas trees during the holiday season find it harder each year to come up with...
Knowing how to make a Christmas wreath enables you to add your own personal touch to your holiday decor. This article will show you how to make a Christmas wreath that's not only beautiful, but...
The scent of Christmas will create a warm welcoming for guests and will enhance the since of warmth for the family. There is nothing better then walking into a home in December with the scent of...
Christmas tree decorations can be expensive. Here's how you can decorate your tree without breaking the bank.
There are so many great ways to decorate a fun Christmas tree for your little boy's room. He will love helping you pick out the perfect ornaments and decorating his own tree.
When it comes to Christmas decorations for our home, many of us choose the traditional red and green, while others opt for an elegant white, silver and gold color scheme. The winter white...
Many people have eclectic tastes. Their homes are often a mixture of differing styles. Sometimes they mix décor together to create their own individual design. Other times, they use different...
Remember when you made those sweet smelling balls when you were small? These are those same ones without the hurt fingers. Your family will love these just like you did.
Its December now, and time to start getting ready for Christmas. Here are some great tips for decorating your house for the season.
String stamps are a inexpensive way to liven up cards and decorations for the holiday season. Get the kids involved for fun holiday activities or create keepsakes for the holidays to come.
The stores are full of Christmas decorations that everyone else has---how about making your own statement with holiday pillows that you can actually change as the holidays change? These unique...
how to decorate any window with three supplies that you probably already have at home
Christmas ornaments come in all shapes, colors and sizes, and are part of decorations for the entire home. Homemade Christmas ornaments are a great way to involve the family in Christmas...
Make a beautiful, free-standing safety pin and bead Christmas tree to add to your holiday decor. You can put lights inside and watch them shimmer. When Christmas is over, you won't want to put...
There are many angel-themed decorations available for purchase, anything from angels as big as dolls or as small as the lights on your tree, to angels holding candles and overlooking your nativity...