If you ever needed evidence that people are decorating early for Christmas this year, it’s the fact that 2025’s biggest Christmas trend, Ralph Lauren Christmas, began trending in early October. This started, as all current trends seem to do, on TikTok. Neutral Christmas decorations have been dominant in the past few years, but the pendulum is now swinging the other way. I’ve … [Read more...] about Ralph Lauren Christmas: Why Everyone’s Obsessed With This Christmas Trend
Homemade Spiced Holiday Jam – Christmas in a Jar!
Spiced holiday jam is a must-have around the holidays, especially at Thanksgiving and Christmas. The delicious combination of berries and spices (and a whole lot of sugar) pairs well with practically every holiday dish. It's bound to become your most sought-after condiment of the holiday season. There is another major benefit to making your own spiced Christmas jam—they make … [Read more...] about Homemade Spiced Holiday Jam – Christmas in a Jar!
Make These Sweet Christmas Boots with an Empty Soda Bottle
Soda bottles? Into Christmas boots? I know it seems like one of those crafts that sounds great but turns out messy and disappointing in real life. But after trying it myself, I can say this one is the real deal. These little boots are genuinely adorable, and nobody would ever guess they're made from recycled soda bottles. The plastic gives them structure that you just … [Read more...] about Make These Sweet Christmas Boots with an Empty Soda Bottle
12 Festive Ways to Use Rosemary at Christmas Time
Rosemary is an herb that I think doesn't get nearly enough credit during the holidays. Everyone talks about spices like cinnamon and star anise, but rosemary has this fresh, woody scent and a look that feels festive on its own. Unlike many other types of greenery, it's easy to find fresh year-round at any grocery store. You can use rosemary for Christmas decorating, cooking, … [Read more...] about 12 Festive Ways to Use Rosemary at Christmas Time
These DIY Cinnamon Stick Christmas Trees Smell As Good As They Look
The classic holiday scent is incomplete without cinnamon. In fact, I think it’s probably the most important component. Cinnamon is warm and cozy without being overpowering, instantly making any room feel more festive. And as a bonus, cinnamon sticks make great scented décor, especially when you turn them into Christmas trees. What I love most about cinnamon stick Christmas … [Read more...] about These DIY Cinnamon Stick Christmas Trees Smell As Good As They Look