The classic holiday tradition of placing candles in our windows goes back centuries. Getty Images/Tom Baker/EyeEm An easy way to add a little bit of magic to your Christmas décor is by putting ...

Unlike the time-consuming task of setting up outdoor Christmas decorations or stringing holiday lights from the ... more classic than Christmas candles in the window. This set comes with a half ...

"I have no memory of a Christmas without ... his hunch that the window candles decorations were an East Coast phenomenon. One follower said she still uses the candle lights from her childhood ...

One such timeless practice that resonates with the warmth and symbolism of the season is the lighting of candles. Beyond the glittering decorations and twinkling lights, the gentle glow of candles ...

That year, instead of electrocuting an elephant, he brought us the first electric Christmas light display ... so that the vial would bubble, flickering like the candle it was supposed to replace.

Vatican City: Pope Benedict XVI has lit a Christmas peace candle set on the windowsill of his private studio. Pilgrims, tourists and Romans gathered below in St. Peter's Square for the ...

If you’re in a household that celebrates both Christmas and Hanukkah ... days of Hanukkah (also known as The Festival of ...

In a season filled with history and symbolism, few traditions can equal those associated with lights ... hospitality to burn a candle in each window of a home. Several Christmas stories involve ...

But what really made a tree a Christmas tree were the candles ... up a tree by the street-side window of his parlor, Johnson hand-wired 80 red, white and blue light bulbs and strung them together ...

From the ‘40s to the ‘70s, bubble string lights were common to use as lighting on Christmas trees before mini and icicle lights became more popular. With the resurgence of retro holiday decor ...

And from icicles to bubble lights, these holiday staples have a long and colorful — but often overlooked — history. Here are a few fascinating facts about Christmas lights to consider as you ...

The effect may have been beautiful, but candles and trees are too much of a hazard (and a hassle) to be a viable option. Christmas lights needed to go electric. Another recent invention ...