The holiday season, despite how chaotic it feels, is really an exercise in balance. You’re constantly juggling the joy of giving with the joy of receiving, deciding when to go all-in on decorations ...

If you're wondering how your neighbor got such a lovely glow under their roof eaves, it's probably a set of permanent outdoor lights. The name suggests exactly what they are: a type of string lights ...

We love to see it — that house on the commute home from work that always has festive decorations lit up to celebrate each holiday. Even on horrible days, seeing that cheery house is a nice feeling.