Christmas Designers

Nothing makes an otherwise beautiful Christmas light display look sloppy like stray cords. You’ve seen them before: the extension cord hanging down in an ugly loop from the edge of the roofline, the gnarled cable poking out from beyond the bushes, or the thick line of lights snaking across the lawn. In fact, one of the biggest differences between a...[...]

Long before Christmas lights hit the scene and became a staple of the holiday season, greenery was the name of the decorative game. Originating way back in the 16th century among northern and eastern Europeans pruning their Christmas trees to fit indoors, excess evergreen limbs and sprigs have become nearly as iconic a symbol of yuletide as trees themselves. It’s...[...]

Every year, Christmas Designers holds a photo op contest that gives holiday decorators the chance to show off their arrangements. Contests are a great opportunity to spread Christmas cheer with your own display designed to amaze—and the spirit of competition is a nice motivator for taking an arrangement to the next level. Our photo op contest gives us a chance...[...]

Any Christmas arrangement can benefit from some magic. Want to know how to bring this magic into your business or organization’s arrangement? Commercial Christmas garland is the magical string that ties a commercial Christmas arrangement together. Christmas garland is a staple decoration in holiday décor that has deep cultural roots. Greenery, such as garland, has been used over centuries to...[...]

The biggest, brightest Christmas light displays tend to depend upon two mainstay bulbs that have stood the test of time: C7 holiday lights and C9 holiday lights. Whether you’re a hobbyist just trying to bring a smile to your neighbors’ faces or a passionate enthusiast on an endless quest to dazzle the world with your display, you’ve certainly come across...[...]

Nothing greets a guest like lush greenery—especially during the holiday season! The winter wreath extends a warm holiday welcome from a home or a business that’s sure to be filled with holiday cheer.  If you want to make an impression at the entrance of your home or business, then the wreath is the way to do it. We’ve carefully compiled...[...]

A great display is an investment that pays off in getting people to notice your business and make positive associations with your brand. A beautiful commercial Christmas display entices guests with dazzling lights and popping colors, bringing foot traffic to explore and connect with your business.    This article is a comprehensive look at commercial Christmas displays that pulls the...[...]

The sky isn’t the only place to light up during the Fourth of July. Your outdoor spaces provide excellent opportunities for decorating in the spirit of America’s original holiday, represented by the classic color ensemble of red, white, and blue. The Fourth of July is a special time during the summer to gather with family and friends, and a great...[...]

As the weather warms up, outdoor spaces become more comfortable, offering more hours of enjoyment. And what makes any outdoor space even better? Some outdoor string lights. They’re not just a great source of light at night—but they also make tasteful decorations that bring a touch of magic to your outdoor spaces. Outdoor string lights are lovely fixtures that you...[...]

Every Christmas decoration arrangement, whether residential or commercial, benefits from bright decorations. And you’re about to discover a decoration among the brightest, most brilliant of decorations in all of Christmas existence. It impresses as a centerpiece, highlights areas where eyes need to be, and frames Christmas themed areas with ease. Get ready to welcome one of the brightest out of...[...]

A commercial Christmas tree spreads holiday cheer like no other. It’s a massive symbol of Christmas that draws eyes and even cameras to observe its wonder. The decorations on a commercial tree have just as much power to spread the cheer as the tree itself. LED lights, large Christmas ornaments, and garland are among the decorations that help a commercial...[...]

Every year is full of opportunities to bring joy during holidays that help us come together. And what better way to bring joy during these 2024 holidays than with decorations designed to delight? In this checklist of the best holidays of 2024 for decorating, we’ll go through each major holiday that’s made even better with attractive ornamentation. Get the lowdown...[...]

Thanks for joining us in part two of the ultimate guide to Christmas tree decorating. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out part one for what you need to know on the essentials, like building your holiday theme. Let’s dive into the decorations that will turn your tree into a memory-making, Christmas cheer spreading machine! Floral Sprays &...[...]

A well-decorated tree is at the heart of a memorable Christmas. The decorations you use can be lovely odes to cherished Christmas traditions. Likewise, your decorations can demonstrate fresh ideas that will ward off any winter blues. Whichever way you choose to decorate, we’re here to help you with the “how?” in this ultimate guide to Christmas tree decorating. From...[...]

Truly new developments in Christmas light technology are fairly few and far between, which makes it especially exciting when a new product hits the market that brings decorative lighting to the next level. That’s why the Twinkly Plus line of customizable lights has taken the market by storm, offering a uniquely tailored lighting experience for small business owners, hospitality professionals...[...]

One of winter’s hottest styles is its coldest—snow. A coating of winter’s light fluffy stuff in Christmas displays gives a feeling unlike any other, evoking images of iconic winter portraits and beautiful tundra vistas. Snow effortlessly brings charm to any area, which is why it’s an amazing addition to your seasonal or holiday display. And we’re here to help you...[...]

It’s almost time to decorate for Christmas! You’re looking for the best way to put up your lights—and the fate of your Christmas display hangs in the balance. Roofline Christmas lighting is an integral part of any Christmas display, and the the Christmas light clips you use can make or break your install. Light Clips—Above the Rest Any great roofline...[...]

For Christmas enthusiasts and professional installers alike, the king of Christmas lights is the C9. Big, bold, and beautiful, C9 lights form the cornerstone of the vast majority of holiday displays across the country. C9s are the large bulbs you see all over the place on Christmas; they’re most people’s favorite, and instantly familiar to anyone. However, not all C9...[...]

Does your neck of the woods become a winter wonderland that’s prettier than the inside of a snow globe? Then you know the magic of a white Christmas, where the land gets a beautiful blanket of snow that can be played in or simply admired—where Christmas embodies the timeless visions of holiday joy. But you also know how living in...[...]

If there’s one thing Christmas enthusiasts go wild for, it’s customization. We understand. After all, being able to tailor the entirety of your Christmas display—both inside the house and out—is one of the great joys of the season. And with the advent of smart home technology like Amazon Alexa and Twinkly smart lights, that experience is now easier than ever...[...]

It wouldn’t be a truly ultimate outdoor lighting checklist if we didn’t cover EVERY area that you can don with the most dazzling of lights and decorations. Before we begin, make sure you’re getting the full benefit from this checklist—check out part one to discover all of the fresh and familiar ways to dive into outdoor Christmas lighting. Now that...[...]

Have you ever looked at a breathtaking Christmas arrangement and wondered, “how did they put all of that together?” Better yet, did you wonder, “how can I put something like that together?” During the holidays, the outdoors like a stage to let your lights shine and make your home merry and bright. But decorating is not as simple as putting...[...]

More and more people are buying indoor Christmas trees every year. Today, they’re far more popular than their real-life analogues: in fact, of the close to 100 million Christmas trees displayed every year, experts estimate that about 84% are artificial. With so many indoor Christmas tree enthusiasts out there, it shouldn’t be any surprise that it’s a crowded market. But...[...]

Your live performance is coming up. You’ve got your material figured out. How about the presentation? Transform your performance with Twinkly’s game-changing stage lighting gear. At Christmas Designers, we’re happy to be your stage lighting equipment supplier. And we’re excited to introduce the revolutionary Lightwall with Twinkly lights—a sleek, easy-to-install stage lighting solution designed to help live performers give stunning...[...]

White Christmas lights are far and away the most popular option for holiday light colors. We break down the reasons in this article about popular white Christmas lights.[...]

The Wonders of String Lights Anytime is a great time to look at making your space as beautiful as can be. We enjoy being in attractive spaces, and it’s hard to resist staying as long as we can with beauty all around us. Explore the perfect decorations for brightening everyday areas or special occasions in this ultimate guide to string...[...]

Some mistakes are costly—others are dangerous. They make reaching success with your Christmas lighting install a challenge. So rather than deal with mistakes as they happen, why not avoid them altogether? Whether it’s off-season decorating, or you’re putting together a holly jolly holiday masterpiece, you’ll be well on your way to creating your next sparkling spectacle when you take heed...[...]

Curious about a commercial Christmas tree for your business or organization? Here are some helpful tips to know about comparing the different types of commercial tower trees.[...]

If you live in an apartment with a balcony, then you have a special space. The balcony is your place to bathe in the sun, take in the moon, and generally relax outside. It’s also a space that you you can decorate to communicate your unique style. A charming balcony is one that has the charm of gorgeous lights. But...[...]