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Upside down what?! Yes, upside-down Christmas Trees are a thing, and their trend is on the rise. I’m sure you’re thinking, now I’ve heard everything. It sounds crazy, but it is deeply rooted (pun intended) in history, and its origin may surprise you. Upside down Christmas trees have been around for centuries—but this trend has gained significant popularity in the last few...

There are some fundamentals when you start to shop for an artificial Christmas tree.  Here are some things to keep in mind. First, choose the space where you want your tree to stand.  Decide where you will relocate any furniture.  Realize that you will still need to walk around the tree as well as the furniture.  Think about the new traffic patterns that will be...

Shopping for a flocked Christmas tree can be confusing.  One of the choices is whether or not to opt for flocking.  If you were wondering about what it is and if it is for you, here’s some information. What is Flocking?  The short answer is applying some substance to the limbs of a Christmas tree to simulate snow.   Today the basic recipe is fiber (like paper pulp or cotton)...

When you have decided to go with an artificial Christmas tree, probably the next decision is whether to purchase a pre-lit or unlit.  Most of the decision will surround personal preference and convenience. Pre-Lit Especially if you are short on time or energy, a pre-lit tree is a way to go.   You don’t have to fret with untangling the strings of lights and adjusting them on the tree,...