Free and cheap in Frankfurt Nov 22, 2008
The 2008 edition, with its garlands and wreaths, benefits Alliance Children's Theater. ajc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
The Bargain Hunter's guide to holiday shopping Nov 13, 2008
In addition, you'll find decorated wreaths, garlands, permanent botanical arrangements, containers, vases, ribbon, tabletop doll figures (Santas, elves, fairies, angels and more) and oodles of other decorative items ... They've made the wreaths, garlands, centerpieces, topiaries and candle rings in fall, holiday and year-round designs. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Second Time Around Sep 21, 2008
Chinese cinnabar vases culled during a family trip to Beijing when she was 12 top a fireplace mantel festooned with relief of garlands. A sculpture by her mother is artfully arranged next to a print by Brazil's Emiliano Di Cavalcanti on top of a white-lacquer bar; an Alexander Calder print from the Museum of Modern Art hangs on the wall above. (Boston Globe)
Malaysia bustles with diversity Apr 4, 2008
This tourist area literally swarms with pedicabs decorated with colorful plastic flowers and garlands. The center of interest is the remains of the old port, called A' Famosa, which has been upstaged by a nearby mega-mall built on reclaimed land. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Gretna Homes Tour Dec 8, 2007
Garlands and wreaths will decorate the outside while floral arrangements and seasonal plants will be used inside the home as well as a fresh garland on the staircase. The home of Linda and Burnis Back is speculated to have been built in the early 1930s by the Bullington family, although previous owners mark the construction date around 1912. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
A home office that's not all business Dec 3, 2007
Shown here entwined with Tord Boontje's now-ubiquitous-yet-still-appealing laser-cut silver garlands, $42 each at. I Clip Art. (San Francisco Chronicle)
A touch of Christmas: Candlelight Tour Of Homes features Orangeburg homes uniquely decorated for the holidays Dec 2, 2007
Guests will be greeted by a candle-lined driveway and garlands of spruce, pine and cedar ... "Debbie combined whimsical and traditional decorations -- home-made green apple wreaths and an assortment of collectibles and candles for decorating the interior of the house. The assortment of outdoor decorations and luminaries confirm Christmas has truly arrived at this home."I think people will really enjoy following the pathway to the gazebo that features a live tree and lots of lights," Debbie... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Convenience, time play increasing role in holiday decorating Nov 25, 2007
Pre-lighted trees, wreaths and garlands are popular time savers. So are the display trees at area florists. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Christmas cheer resides here: 2 holiday tours Nov 24, 2007
The home's Old World look will be complemented with exquisite for-sale Santas, trees of different sizes, wreaths, snowmen, gingerbread men, garlands, swags, cookie and soup mixes, and other holiday treasures made by the Desert Club, a non-profit Valley women's organization that sponsors the Christmas Idea House. A cookbook, featuring new and old recipes and celebrating the 50-year mark, also will be for sale. (AZCentral -- Home)
The Bogie Book…Creating the perfect Halloween Party! Oct 28, 2007
The Invitation (Should be bold and have an air of mystery to set a haunting mood and entice your guests) Welcome (Spook your guests as they enter by decorating the door, entry way or porch) Party D/cor (Dennison was big on crepe paper, streamers, garlands etc. literally filling a space as completely as possible) Table Setting (Dennison offered Halloween place cards, nut cups, blowouts, noise makers and centerpieces) Lighting (Paper mache lanterns or floating candles) and Games (It was... (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
