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First string of Christmas tree lights In 1882, Edward H. Johnson, Edison’s friend and partner in Edison’s Illumination Company, strung together the first string of electric Christmas tree lights.

Decorating the Christmas tree each holiday season is a time-honored tradition for many. But even if you've been hanging lights, garland and ornaments for years, there are always new tips and ...

Celebrating one year of images from the James Webb Space Telescope Your living room isn't the only place housing a large green Christmas tree with sparkling lights this year. NASA has found a spot ...

Whether you want to put up a big, showy light show or a modest display for the holidays, getting your Christmas decorations put up can be stressful. Here's how to make it easier on yourself.

Hailing from Vestal, New York, this year's Rockefeller Christmas tree stands 80 feet tall and weighs about 12 tons. The tree has been decorated with 50,000 LED lights and a Swarovski star.

Christmas trees dressed in twinkling lights and colorful ornaments, for those who celebrate, bring a special kind of magic inside a home during the holiday season. For some people, however ...

To find out, I set up my Christmas tree this year with three sets of smart lights — Philips Hue, Govee, and Nanoleaf — to see which made the holiday season the brightest.

The minimum number of lights for a 6-foot tree is 600 lights (or six strands of 100-bulb Christmas lights)—but you can go up to 1200 lights, depending on whether you want the lighting or the ...

By 1914, a string of lights cost just $1.75, and by the ‘20s Christmas lights were affordable for most Americans. The White House played a major role in promoting the new trend nationally.

The Houses of Parliament's Christmas Tree is a 40-foot Sitka spruce from Kielder Forest, Northumberland, about 340 miles north of London. It was set up at the foot of Big Ben on Nov. 25, according ...