Brightening even the greyest day, a home that is decked with Christmas lights will instantly lift the entire street. However, there are important things to consider before you dress the exterior of ...

Christmas lights can bedazzle your home with holiday cheer, but if the cords are becoming an issue on your sidewalk, here's ...

Winter is approaching, and with each passing day, it gets darker earlier. But there’s a bright spot on the horizon: It’s time to decorate your home with festive holiday lights. Before you haul out the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Over the past few weeks, the Advance/SILive.com has been searching for the most over-the-top holiday house decorations. We’ve already visited 14 elaborate and classic holiday ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The holidays are here, and borough residents are getting into the spirit with shining lights and inflatable figures. In no particular order, here’s a look at some classic — and ...

You probably have enough on your holiday to-do list that manually controlling your outdoor Christmas decorations doesn’t need to be on there. All outdoor automatic timers should be waterproof and ...

'Tis the season for sitting by your fireplace with your perfectly wrapped Christmas tree twinkling in the corner of your living room. The best Christmas lights are easy to drape around your tree and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There’s an art to arranging outdoor Christmas decorations, though doing it well is easy to achieve if you ...

Stringing Christmas lights on your holiday tree can be a fun family activity to get you into the spirit of the holidays, but decorating outdoors can be a whole other beast. Luckily, someone was clever ...

Deb and Terry Toews have been happily married for 26 years. They’re best friends, they say. And every year they try to envision an even brighter future -- for their front yard, that is. They’ve spent ...