Christmas trees with tinsel glistened as they reflected candlelight. Through the years, silver was swapped for other less-expensive metals like copper, tin, aluminum and lead, according to the BBC.

Icicle tinsel, lametta tinsel, tinsel strands, however, you remember it, these fine strings of tinsel popular from the 1960s right up to the 90s are looking to be a huge Christmas decorating trend ...

British etiquette expert William Hanson has divided families after claiming tinsel does not belong in our homes around Christmas time. He even weighed in on the real versus fake Christmas tree debate.

Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition as we now know it - by the 16th century when sources record ...

British etiquette expert William Hanson has divided families after claiming tinsel does not belong in our homes around Christmas time. He even weighed in on the real versus fake Christmas tree debate.

British etiquette expert William Hanson has divided families after claiming tinsel does not belong in our homes around Christmas time. He even weighed in on the real versus fake Christmas tree debate.