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Today Christmas trees are an essential part of any traditional Christmas. They are a place to put presents, gather around and decorate as a family bonding experience. However, this was not always the case. Before artificial Christmas trees were a quintessential element of Christmas traditions, evergreen plants were used to provide some greenery during the winter months.

So how did the humble fir tree...

For decades, many of us have decorated our artificial Christmas trees with baubles, twinkling lights, and beautiful decorations, passing the practice down through generations.

While the Christmas tree is perhaps the most well-known, Christmas wouldn't be traditional without wreaths, holly, mistletoe, and, most importantly, the Christmas tree. 

However, what is the purpose of Christmas trees and where...

Our Giant Outdoor Woodland tree sits at the entrance of Camden Market, looking as good as it did when it was purchased in 2018.

Every year, our stunning tree goes up quietly overnight, so as not to interfere with the shoppers. And by morning, well, it’s a spectacle. With over 9,000 Christmas tree lights already attached to the branches and huge numbers of baubles and decorations, it always looks magnificent...

We have been supplying artificial Christmas trees to Plant Designs since 2015. They love our high-quality PVC Xmas trees for their office Christmas displays and have more recently started to buy a number of our realistic PE branch-tipped trees (Woodland Pine and Arbor Ultima) for offices around London.

Easy to assemble and speedy to take down, our trees are ideal for workspaces that need an instant...

In 2019, we supplied Old Trafford with 94 trees and 94 full decoration sets. These included slim Christmas trees where space was at a premium, taller Xmas trees for high-ceilinged areas, and wide models for some of the corporate offices, along with almost 100 pre-lit festive wreaths and pre-lit Christmas garlands.

The pièce de resistance, however, was outdoors, where our truly Premier League product...

In 2019, City of London Council issued a tender looking for somebody to provide them with their first artificial outdoor Christmas tree. This was all part of their pledge to be more eco-friendly, and it would take pride of place outside St. Paul’s Cathedral – arguably one of the UK’s most recognisable landmarks.

We won the tender with our thorough response, and our 40ft Woodland Pine went up speedily...

Every festive season we set out in search of that perfect Christmas tree size. We all want an artificial Christmas tree that effortlessly pulls together our Christmas baubles, bells and candy canes with festive flair.

That means finding a Christmas tree the perfect size for your space. If it’s too big, you risk overwhelming your living room; too small and you might struggle to make a lasting impression...

Christmas is one of the most awaited holidays for people of all ages. Those who celebrate it are looking forward to it every year! Christmas is a celebration that brings warmth to everyone's cold December weather and gives us time to spend with our family and friends.

Putting up Christmas tree decorations and hanging Christmas lights are some of the most obvious signs that the Christmas season is approaching...

Faux Xmas trees can’t possibly compare to the real thing, right? Well, our collection of ultra realistic Christmas trees would certainly beg to differ.

These traditional artificial Christmas trees have been modelled in stunning detail – even the most eagle-eyed of guests will be hard-pressed to tell the difference.

Take a look at our shortlist for the best realistic Xmas trees below and discover...

If you’ve got space to spare this Christmas, consider opening your home to one of our large commercial Christmas trees.

These towering trees make for a truly magnificent display, perfect for large homes, big offices and festive functions. But, while these giant Christmas trees can turn any large space into a cosy and festive wonderland, choosing the right one is important. It’s not as simple as...