Must-see merriment: Ready for the holidays?

By the end of this feature you will be! First, we’ll give you the skinny on being Santa, then we will warm your winter with a look at the lights of Luminaria. When you are ready to sparkle your spruce, we’ve got tree trimming tips galore. To finish things off, you’ll meet a local Christmas […]
Deck your halls with Sun River Gardens’ wreath decorating workshop

Christmas decor can transition from fa la blah blah blah to fa la oh là là at Sun River Gardens holiday wreath workshop, where attendees create a one-of-a-kind festive piece with assistance from workshop elves (aka Sun River employees). This two-hour class inside one of Utah County’s North Pole lookalikes brings together an eclectic mixture […]
Engage your evergreen: 13 tippy top tips on trimming the tree

The Christmas tree is the heart of the home during the holidays. And while almost everyone has a Christmas tree, the variety of shapes, sizes, colors, ornaments and styles is endless. Forest green or flocked? Minimalist or mega-volume? Are pink trees blasphemous or fun and festive? We asked the professionals from Osmond Designs and Gatehouse […]
Holly and Jolly decorating: 4 holiday decorating tips from Four Chairs and Osmond Designs

Local interior designers know that decking the halls with boughs of holly can bring joy and excitement — or dread and resentment. So read on for advice from two of Utah County’s interior designers. They share their top tips to simplifying the decorating process and helping the magic of Christmas flourish in any room garnished […]