The History of Christmas Villages Makes the Iconic Tradition Even Sweeter
These miniature towns create a winter wonderland right in your own living room. Learn how the Christmas village tradition startedand why it’s still so popular. There’s a place forelaborate garlands, flameless candles, and feathery plumes protruding from Christmas trees. Credit: Adam Albright But, sometimes, the holiday season calls for simple, old-fashioned decorating. Think large-bulbed lights, strung popcorn, and miniature houses displayed in a window oralong a mantel. It’s these vintage touches that make the holidays feel homey....