Campbell said people love the nostalgia of looking at Christmas trees they may have had when they were younger. She says the number of visitors to the exhibit just keeps growing. "I think people are ...

Christmas trees with tinsel glistened as they reflected candlelight. Through the years, silver was swapped for other less-expensive metals like copper, tin, aluminum and lead, according to the BBC.

Once beloved, now unfashionable, Christmas tree tinsel still has its adherents. Photo by Alex Ramadan Tinsel is the fruitcake of Christmas-tree decorating—you either love it or you loathe it.

Tinsel on a Christmas tree is a given for many people ( Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) By Steven White 13:25, 18 Dec 2023 Updated19:51, 18 Dec 2023 | comments ...

The tinsel tradition is long-running, but the rules have changed a little surrounding our favorite tree trimming option. It wasn’t Christmas at Grammy and Pop-Pops until a squat little tree was ...

Take off the tinsel! What to do with your Christmas tree after the holidays By Kevin Nielsen Global News Posted December 27, 2024 7:00 am 2 min read ...

In 2018, 653 volunteers sold 6,252 Christmas trees, bringing in $586,724 in revenue for Aunt Leah's charity By Lori Culbert Published Dec 14, 2019 Last updated Dec 14, 2019 4 minute read ...

First, less is more when decorating the tree, especially when discussing tinsel. Tinsel is made from PVC, a highly flammable material that, once lit, is consumed by fire in seconds. Naturally ...

Felines have a hard-to-describe connection to Christmas trees, ornaments David Bell · CBC News · Posted: Dec 25, 2016 4:34 PM EST | Last Updated: December 25, 2016 ...

Christmas is officially over as Brits begin taking down their trees and packing away their tinsel on the Twelfth Night - as many believe it is bad luck to leave decorations up after today.

"For example, it was first silver, but then it would tarnish and not have the colour. Then they got into lead tinsel and found that was very dangerous," Campbell said. "And then the white tree in ...