For many, the weekend after Thanksgiving means it's time to put up your Christmas tree. If you, like me, prefer to decorate a fresh (as opposed to artificial) Christmas tree each year, here are some ...

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Bows are bigger than ever for Christmas 2025. From trees to mantels, elegantly laced ribbons are the most coveted finishing ...

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Does Southern California have seasons? Angelenos would argue yes. There’s earthquake season (hint: That one is year-round). If we’re lucky, some years we get a rainy season. And we have a fall season, ...

Tired of fake-looking trees? Here's how to pick an artificial Christmas tree that looks real, and expert tips every family ...

It makes sense: Rather than a star or angel, a bow offers a touch of personality—and a DIY mentality—that a traditional Christmas tree topper might not. It’s distinctly feminine, pretty, and serves as ...