Christmastime is here, or at least it's knocking on the door. The Christmas tree will soon be up and decorated. Until you notice: the tree skirt. Or lack thereof. Don't get your jingle bells in a knot ...

Picture the center circle of a basketball court. It's 12 feet in diameter. Now add 2 feet. You can find a Christmas tree skirt that big — made especially for decking the halls at the U.S. Capitol — at ...

While many of us can’t wait to deck the halls each holiday season, that rush of excitement often fades when it comes time to take all the decorations down. Once the last present has been opened and ...