Christmas Central Blog

 

From Treetop to Ground Cover: How to Layer Your Yard with Light

Posted by Linda Trzyna on Apr 10th 2026

You’ve hung some bistro lights outdoors, even added a candle or two. So why doesn’t your porch or patio sparkle like the outdoor spaces you’ve admired on TikTok, Instagram or Pinterest?Eye-catching outdoor lighting usually combines different light types, such as patio string lights overhead, plus mini lights on railings and lanterns on the floor.Outdoor lights serve practical purpose … read more
From Treetop to Ground Cover: How to Layer Your Yard with Light
 

Bright Ideas: The Best Outdoor Lights for Your Patio After Dark

Jun 17th 2025

Long, lazy evenings are one of the best things about summer, but the sun will eventually set. When it does, you’ll want stylish lighting to continue your outdoor activities after dark.From patio lights to path lights, there are numerous ways to enhance your outdoor spaces with lighting. Let’s take a closer look at some of the best outdoor lighting to complete your summer look.Patio L … read more
Bright Ideas: The Best Outdoor Lights for Your Patio After Dark
 

Start Summer with a Bang: Our Most Spectacular 4th of July Decorations for 2025

Jun 3rd 2025

Get ready to kick off summer with a bang! With Fourth of July just around the corner, what better way to celebrate than by decking out your home in spectacular red white and blue decorations?Whether you’ll be hosting a backyard barbecue or simply want to do a little flag waving, Christmas Central can get your celebration started with our top picks for Fourth of July decor.Send patrio … read more
Start Summer with a Bang: Our Most Spectacular 4th of July Decorations for 2025
 

5 Favorite Accents for a Stylish Summer Outdoor Retreat

May 29th 2025

Summer is almost here! As we welcome longer, sunnier days, we’re also looking for ways to brighten up our homes – especially our outdoor living spaces. When you’re spending more time in the backyard, on the patio, by the pool or around the grill, you want the area to reflect an easier, carefree lifestyle.Luckily, the simple addition of a few outdoor accessories can lighten the mood a … read more
5 Favorite Accents for a Stylish Summer Outdoor Retreat
 

The Best of the Outdoors: Your Spring-to-Summer Backyard Fun Starter Kit

Apr 15th 2025

Bright sunshine and bursting tree buds signal warmer days ahead. It’s spring – and you can’t wait to spend more time outside!Spring is a time for preparation - uncovering the lawn furniture, tidying the garden and getting your yard and patio ready for fun summer days ahead.As you bring all your backyard gear out of storage, however, some things might look a little worse for wear.Whil … read more
The Best of the Outdoors: Your Spring-to-Summer Backyard Fun Starter Kit