These big, artificial trees start with a steel skeleton ... Meanwhile, a roll of green PVC plastic winds its way towards a roller equipped with many circular cutters. They slice it into a four ...

My first Christmas tree was a stately, 5-foot fir that was a little too tall for the living room ceiling and tilted ever so slightly to the left. It was beautiful. It smelled like Christmas and ...

Even if it’s only a mental getaway, Christmas in July can transport you to a snowy, festive realm of decorated trees ... these velvet-wrapped ornaments. They’re made from shatterproof plastic ...