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 ...

I've always loved ribbon and even before I became a home's magazine stylist I had a big box where I'd keep leftover cuts to reuse. I still have that same box, choc-full of ribbon, which I use all year ...

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.

So the Frasier Fir you picked out in a dimly lit tree lot seemed great—until you put it up in your house and realized it had more gaping holes in it than the 70-footer holding court at Rockefeller ...