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Christmas Decorating Trends for 2021

Christmas Decorating Trends for 2021

Are you already thinking through Christmas tree decoration ideas? If so, this post is for you. We're exploring the Christmas trends for 2021, new takes on traditional ideas, and what Christmas colors are the most popular. What we hope you take from this post is that the best way to decorate your home is by adding a little of your personality, values, and spark into the decor. Just like every year, there's a whole new slew of Christmas Tree Decorating Trends for 2021. We can't wait to see what they will inspire! Christmas Colors for 2021 Burnished berry tones and...

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How to Prepare for Christmas & Keep the Holidays Stress-Free

How to Prepare for Christmas & Keep the Holidays Stress-Free

The holiday season is what many people love most about the end of the year. The beautiful decorations, spending time with loved ones, and eating delicious food make this a special time of year for so many. But, unfortunately, getting into a rut during this time can be easy to do if you don't plan ahead! If you want your Christmas preparation completed early and with as little stress as possible, keep reading. What do I need for a stress-free Christmas? Christmas comes at the same time every year, but it feels like a surprise for some of us. Why?...

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Buying a Real Christmas Tree? You NEED to Read This Buyers Guide

Buying a Real Christmas Tree? You NEED to Read This Buyers Guide

Choosing a Christmas tree can be intimidating. With so many options, it's hard to know which tree is best for you and your family! Where is the best place to buy a fresh-cut Christmas tree online? How much should I spend on the perfect tree for my space and my family? We're here to answer all these questions and more in our Real Christmas tree buyers guide! What size Christmas tree is right for you First, you'll need to know what size of a Christmas Tree will fit in your space. Consider the space When selecting a Christmas tree, consider...

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The Complicated History of the Christmas Tree

The Complicated History of the Christmas Tree

The history of the Christmas Tree might surprise you. Many myths surround its origin. Both the protestant and catholic traditions lay claim to the first Christmas Tree, while many tie it to ancient pagan rituals. The first documented Christmas tree originated during the Middle Ages in Germany and has ties to the Garden of Eden. The First Christmas Tree Protestant tradition credits Martin Luther as the first to decorate a Christmas Tree. A World Vision radio broadcast aired on December 13, 1959, tells how Luther brought the symbolism and beauty of the evergreen into his home to encourage his wife...

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How to Keep Your Christmas Tree Fresh Longer

How to Keep Your Christmas Tree Fresh Longer

 Enjoying the beauty of the holiday season longer is only one of the many advantages of keeping your Christmas tree fresh. A fresh tree is a beautiful addition to any home. But when not properly cared for needles begin to drop, the tree dries out, and it can become a fire hazard. We are often asked how long a Christmas tree lasts. The answer depends on how well you take care of it. Following are four simple tips on how to keep your Christmas tree alive throughout the entire Christmas season. #1 Christmas Tree watering Hydrate immediately and often. The...

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