Belgian Fir: Tips and Inspirations for a Perfect Christmas Tree

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Christmas Decorations: Ideas, Tips, and Magic for the Home

Laura Maillard

Want to immerse your home in the magic of the holidays? Christmas decorations are much more than just an ornament: they create a warm and magical atmosphere that brings together young and old. Sparkling baubles , welcoming wreaths , iconic Nutcrackers , nativity scenes and miniature villages , not to mention fairy lights … each element transforms your home into a truly festive cocoon. Discover our tips and inspirations to harmonize your decorations and make your home shine with the Christmas spirit.
Artificial Christmas tree: classic or snowy, how to choose?

Laura Maillard

Whether classic or snow-covered, with or without lights, the artificial Christmas tree has become a holiday staple. Discover its benefits, our tips for choosing the right one, and how to keep it looking beautiful year after year.
Natural Christmas Trees: Your Complete Guide to Choosing the Perfect Belgian Tree

Laura Maillard

Is there anything more magical than the scent of the forest that greets you as you come home? Your children will remember it for the rest of their lives! That's the true magic of Christmas: those little sensory moments that leave a lasting impression.
How to choose a Christmas tree?

Brigitte Servayse

Caring for your live Christmas tree is essential to fully enjoy its beauty throughout the holiday season. Choosing the right location, watering it regularly and ensuring it is well maintained will prolong its freshness and splendor. Don't forget to recycle your tree after the holidays for an eco-friendly gesture. These simple steps will guarantee you a magical Christmas, surrounded by a bright and fragrant tree.
How to care for a Christmas tree?

Brigitte Servayse

To keep your Christmas tree looking fresh, trim the base of the trunk, water it regularly, and place it away from heat sources. Proper maintenance ensures a vibrant tree throughout the holidays.
Puff Pastry Tree: A Festive Treat for Christmas

Brigitte Servayse

Christmas is synonymous with indulgence, and the puff pastry Christmas tree is a unique way to celebrate. Both creative and delicious, it will dazzle your guests with its festive shape and irresistible taste. This tradition is inspired by the history of the Christmas tree , whose origins date back to pagan customs. Evergreen trees were venerated during the winter solstice, symbolizing life and hope in the heart of the cold season. Over time, this custom evolved to become a central element of end-of-year celebrations. The decorated Christmas tree is now a universal symbol of joy and family gatherings. In addition to being a delight to the eye, the puff pastry Christmas tree offers a unique culinary experience, ideal for sharing warm moments. Follow our tips for preparing, serving, and even storing it to enjoy at any time.
The Most Beautiful Variations of "My Beautiful Fir Tree" Around the World

Brigitte Servayse

" My Beautiful Fir Tree " is an iconic Christmas song that transcends cultures and eras . Originally inspired by the 16th-century German " O Tannenbaum ," it celebrates the beauty and perseverance of the fir tree in winter. Adapted in France with lyrics praising the Christmas tree , it has become a festive symbol , evoking the warmth of the holidays and family gatherings . Its universal melody has traveled around the world, anchoring itself in various cultures while retaining its essence . Each country has adopted and transformed it, reflecting its own traditions , but the message of hope and perseverance remains the same. " My Beautiful Fir Tree " thus demonstrates the power of music to unite people and embody the magic of Christmas .
Natural tree versus artificial tree: which one to choose for a successful Christmas?

Brigitte Servayse
What are the different varieties and species of Christmas trees?

Brigitte Servayse
Christmas tree delivery in Brussels and everywhere in Belgium

Melissa M
Our tips for celebrating an eco-friendly Christmas

Brigitte Servayse
Santa Claus is eco-friendly!

Melissa M
The life cycle of the 2022 Christmas tree

Melissa M
How is your Nordmann Christmas tree grown?

Melissa M
The History of the Christmas Tree

Melissa M
5 tips for preserving your natural Belgian tree

Melissa M
Which Christmas tree is the most eco-friendly?

Melissa M
The 4 things you need to know about the white flocked Nordmann fir

Melissa M
7 Things You Need to Know About Christmas Mistletoe.

Brigitte Servayse
How to care for Poinsettia Christmas roses?

Brigitte Servayse

The Poinsettia , or Christmas rose , is best known in its red variety, but there are over 150 varieties with colors such as pink, white, apricot and salmon. Often called the Christmas star , the Poinsettia is easy to maintain with simple care: moderate watering and avoiding drafts. To ensure that it blooms again the following year, pruning and a change in light conditions are necessary. Poinsettias are also perfect for festive decorations, such as garlands or wreaths.
How to decorate your Christmas tree in a professional way? (10 TIPS)

Brigitte Servayse

Decorating a Christmas tree professionally requires a few key tips. Choose a central theme , shape the branches properly, and install lights before adding baubles and other decorations. Layer decorative ribbons and use floral picks for added impact. Finish with an eye-catching tree topper and make sure the whole thing is balanced. Follow these 10 tips for a festive and elegant tree.