Ahh, the holidays. A time for singing carols, trimming the tree, eating turkey… and dealing with family drama. This year, are you hoping to cut the crazy out of Christmas? Retail therapy doesn't have quite the same calming effect during the holiday season when you're fighting your way through a ... Read More
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Dec2015
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Dec2015
It’s that time of the year again to start welcoming your guests into your holiday home. When it comes to decorating for the holidays, you simply cannot forget your front porch. Because the front porch is the first thing that your guests will see, you want to make sure that it ... Read More
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Dec2015
Twinkling and bright, outdoor Christmas lights bring holiday cheer to your home and yard but hanging them can be a less than cheerful experience. Particularly when you're faced with a teetering ladder and tangles of light strings that don't work. Here are some Christmas lighting installation tips:
Some popular spots for Christmas ... Read More
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Dec2015
LED Christmas lights are relatively new technology. Although LED Christmas lights haven't been around all that long, they are rapidly supplanting incandescent lights as the go-to standard for Christmas lighting. Some of the world’s most famous Christmas icons are now lit with LED lights. The Rockefeller Center tree in New York ... Read More
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Dec2015
Christmas is around the corner! Soon you will be unpacking your Christmas tree and Christmas lights and hopefully you're capturing it all on camera. Holiday lights brighten the mood no matter where they are. They might be in a downtown area, at a mall, or even at your own home. ... Read More
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Nov2015
Christmas cheer is all about giving! It shows our love, warms our hearts, and represents the true spirit of the holidays. But sometimes in the height of the season, when there are gifts to wrap, cookies to bake, and what seems like more social events than the whole year put ... Read More
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Nov2015
When you are planning to decorate the outside of your home for Christmas, some things you will probably consider is what types of Christmas lights to use and what theme or style you want to display. One of our favorite themes for Christmas is the winter wonderland theme, especially if you ... Read More
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Nov2015
Putting up your own Christmas lights can be a real nightmare if you're not prepared. Most homeowners spend over 12 precious hours planning, installing, and removing their lights each year! Exterior or Outdoor Christmas lights can be installed on all kinds of surfaces including brick, stucco and even wood shingles.The ... Read More
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Nov2015
Although it is entirely up to you on when you would like to decorate, the day after Thanksgiving is the most popular day to hang Christmas lights. It's not officially the holiday season until the Christmas lights are hung. Don't feel like untangling Christmas lights and climbing a tall ladder ... Read More
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Nov2015
When you finally get home after rushing from place to place during the holiday season, you want your nest to be a peaceful, cozy haven. And what could be more restful than an old-fashioned Christmas? There is something friendly and child-like about a home decorated in large bulb old fashioned ... Read More
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Nov2015
I love all kinds of Christmas lights! Lately I have been seeing a lot of debates over whether to decorate with white or colored Christmas lights? I personally believe to each's own and enjoy looking at both. White Christmas lights look so elegant and remind me of a winter wonderland, ... Read More
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Nov2015
Christmas lights are sure to illuminate holiday spirit! Each November and December, homes all over the world begin lighting up with Christmas lights. Some people hang a single string around their porch roof while others create elaborate lighting schemes with timed lights and moving parts. Some, however, may not know what they want ... Read More