Holiday Decorating Guide

30 Festive Winter Arrangements

These simple displays can be created using items found outdoors––maybe even in your own backyard

July 16, 2009

December 17, 2018

How to Create Magical Family Christmas Traditions

One family puts their own cool twists on the holidays, from fun activities to simple yet stylish seasonal decor

November 8, 2016

The Latest From Sunset

Food & Drink

The 86 Cookie Recipes Guaranteed to Impress This Holiday Season

Discover delicious cookie recipes to fill your gift bags and cookie jars

June 19, 2009

December 6, 2019

Holidays

How to Choose a Living Christmas Tree for a Festive Season

The most eco-friendly Christmas tree is one that lasts for years. Here’s how to choose, decorate, and care for a living tree during the holidays

November 4, 2009

December 6, 2019

Gifts & Shopping

Gifts Under $100

Starting at less than $13, these affordable gifts are a great find for anyone on your list

November 25, 2019

December 6, 2019

Restaurants

Legendary Taiwanese Soup Dumplings Are Hitting Las Vegas

Din Tai Fung is taking its line-drawing dumplings to Las Vegas at Aria Resort & Casino

December 3, 2019

December 6, 2019

Trees with all the Trimmings

Holidays

How to Choose a Living Christmas Tree for a Festive Season

The most eco-friendly Christmas tree is one that lasts for years. Here’s how to choose, decorate, and care for a living tree during the holidays

November 4, 2009

December 6, 2019

Couple walking with pine tree in national forest while cutting down Christmas tree

Beautiful Farms to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree

Grab a hot cocoa and take the family on a Yuletide adventure to find the perfect pine, spruce, or fir for your home

November 11, 2016

November 27, 2019

How to Choose & Care for Your Christmas Tree

Here’s how to keep your conifer happy and healthy through the holiday season indoors

November 7, 2016

November 13, 2018

4 Fresh Ideas for Ornament Decorating

Get inspired with new ways to display your hanging heirlooms this holiday season

November 16, 2011

Holiday Crafts with the Kiddos

How to Make a Santa Ornament

Make this cheeky Santa ornament with the kiddos to add cheer to your family Christmas tree

November 16, 2017

December 10, 2018

How to Make a Milk Carton Village

For an easy kids' holiday craft, create a charming urban nighttime street scene with emptied milk cartons and craft paint

November 16, 2017

December 3, 2018

How to Make a Holiday Paper Crown

These DIY paper crowns add whimsical cheer to your family holiday celebration

November 10, 2017

December 19, 2018

Modern Holiday Craft Projects

Warm up a modern home for the holidays, with not a garland in sight

November 9, 2010

Stunning DIY Gift Wrap

How to Make Succulent Gift Toppers

Use succulent cuttings in the place of bows on plain or patterned paper to give your gift wrap a natural, organic look

December 19, 2017

December 19, 2018

How to Make Splatter Gift Wrap

Don't stress about making a mess with this easy, kid-friendly wrapping paper DIY

November 16, 2017

December 12, 2018

How to Make Cactus-Stamped Gift Bags

Make the wrapping as delightful as the gift inside with this easy DIY gift bag

December 1, 2017

November 20, 2018

3 DIY Evergreen Holiday Gift Toppers

Make your Christmas gifts stand out with these trendy-meets-timeless gift toppers

August 1, 2017

Twinkly Curb Appeal

7 Ideas for Outdoor Holiday Lights

Brilliant ways to amp up your yard or porch for the holidays

November 2, 2015

December 5, 2018

10 Chic Holiday Door Decorations

Dress up your door for the holiday season and spread neighborly cheer with these effortlessly stylish and festive decorations

September 21, 2017

December 10, 2018

10 Ways to Decorate Your Yard for the Holidays

These yard decorations will add merry curb appeal throughout the holiday season

September 20, 2017

November 30, 2018

10 Gorgeous Garlands for the Holiday Season

Hang a festive garland to usher in the holiday season and keep the vibe going all December long

September 21, 2017

December 5, 2018

More Merry and Bright DIY Decor

How to Make a Fresh & Faux Holiday Wreath

Adorn a pre-made holiday wreath with fresh blooms and foliage to create a show-stopping entryway

December 3, 2018

How to Make a Succulent Wreath

Bring color and beauty to your front door or entry with this wreath made of succulents

December 19, 2017

March 13, 2019

How to Make Paper Acorn Ornaments

Make your Christmas tree sparkle with a handmade paper ornament inspired by nature

November 8, 2017