The first decision you have to make when it comes time to put up a tree in your home is whether you want an artificial or real Christmas tree. Real (or “living”) trees offer the full Christmas ...

Turn any Christmas tree into a showstopper with fluffing tips. Getty Images / Nicky Lloyd Artificial Christmas trees can last year after year, making them a great pick for families who don't want to ...

When it comes to decorating a Christmas tree, many of us simply climb up into the attic, drag down that bin of ever-amassing holiday ornaments and try to cram in whatever will fit on the tree.

For many of us, an essential part of decking the halls for the holidays is getting our Christmas tree to look as festive as can be. Not only is it a fun family activity that helps get everyone get ...

Whether your Christmas tree went up over Thanksgiving weekend or is set to be chopped down soon, make sure you’re not unintentionally harboring a fire hazard in your home. Putting up the Christmas ...

Decorating a Christmas tree is a highly personal endeavor. Everyone has different preferences when it comes to tree size, ornament color, accents, and other decisions. But that doesn’t mean you can’t ...

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 ...

From tip-overs to swallowing ornaments, holiday trees come with a lot of dangers. Here's how to mitigate them. The holidays ...

Christmas is coming up fast, and you’re thinking about presents, house decorations and putting up a tree. What’s your tree plan this year? Lugging home a Christmas tree and decorating it in the living ...

Have you ever purchased a living Christmas tree to serve both as the tree you decorate for the holidays and one that plays a permanent role in your landscape? There are several reasons why you may ...

We asked magazine editors, "When is it acceptable to decorate for Christmas?" Here, our staff shares when to decorate for ...