Generations ago, Pennsylvania Dutch farm families may have taken the time to make Christmas trees from branches or perhaps bring a small tree inside. They decorated the tree with simple treats that ...

An antique expert shares how to safely clean, store, and preserve vintage holiday ornaments without harming delicate finishes ...

Propelled by visions of Christmases past, ornament collectors today search out antique ornaments at garage sales, flea markets and antiques stores, and pay prices for their finds ranging from 50 cents ...

From Shiny Brites in pastel shades, Jewel Brites with tiny bottle-brush trees inside, to Victorian paper ornaments — vintage Christmas ornament collecting is a hot hobby. "I have been collecting on ...

Don’t toss those cardboard tubes just yet, because we’re back with another toilet paper roll craft! But this time we’re making even more Christmas ornaments!With just a little ...

Recycled cardboard (cereal boxes, mailers, boxes, old notebook covers) Colorful recycled papers (we used stationery and maps) Glitter Mod Podge or white glue Paintbrush Pen Scissors Needle and thread ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Christmas stuck around for all 12 months of the year at the Kupfer household. As John and Marian Kupfer aged, antique trees adorned with rare handmade ornaments remained on display in ...

Antique kugels come in an array of colors, which were often created by adding trace amounts of metals—iron, for example, to make green, or cobalt to make deep blue—to molten glass. Silver kugels are ...

There’s something so timeless about the Christmases our grandparents and great-grandparents celebrated. They didn’t have ...

A Brampton family is hoping for a Christmas miracle. Anneliese Wiesener says her father accidentally donated several boxes of vintage Christmas ornaments to Value Village in Brampton on the weekend ...