Thanksgiving is a little more than a week away, so, figuratively speaking, your feet should be in the starter blocks for Christmas shopping and decorating. Much attention is paid to a holiday tree — ...

Though it’s at the bottom — literally — of the Christmas-tree decoration hierarchy, the humble tree skirt still has its duties: providing a festive backdrop for the gifts you’re gifting, showing off ...

Ana has 20+ years of experience covering home improvement and business topics for U.S. and international media. She’s been published in U.S. News & World Report, The American Scholar Magazine, ...