We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Christmas garlands come in many forms, from fragrant boughs of pine to strings of decorative beads, adorned with bright, poppy colors. If ...

I’m always looking for ways to make something out of the piles and piles of paper that my daughter paints. This paper garland craft is an easy way to use children’s artwork that is headed for the ...

The Victorians are often credited with the invention of Christmas as we know it. That’s because the culture of Christmas was transformed during this period and expanded into a major holiday. It’s when ...

Marbling was a popular form of decoration in Victorian times, and can often be found on the inside of book covers. It's an easy but effective technique, and we've used it to make some colourful ...

Party mega-stores have decorations that are fast and convenient, but nothing packs a power punch for special gatherings more than handmade decor. Paper garlands and handmade paper mobiles will be ...

It's the turn of the 20th century, and the Hawkins family of Rogers would like to invite you into their home for Christmas Eve. They're celebrating around the theme of Clement C. Moore's beloved 1823 ...

When lumberman and German immigrant Edward Steves and his wife Johanna built their three-story limestone residence in 1877, celebrating Christmas was a much simpler affair than it is now. Christmas ...

A Riverside house is decked out for Christmas from top to bottom — without twinkling electrical lights. Welcome to Heritage House, which is giving tours this holiday season of its authentic ...