Bones and Builds

  There’s something about decorating the Christmas tree that makes time slow down. The lights go up, the music turns on, and suddenly the house feels softer, like it’s holding its breath for Christmas morning. This year, I wanted our tree to feel like it could have been pulled straight from an old storybook. Cozy, imperfect, and filled with character. So I partnered with King of Christmas and brought home their 7.5’ Royal Fir Unlit Tree , and I have to say, this tree looks incredibly real. The branches have that natural shape and texture that make you look twice. It’s full and classic without feeling overdone, which is exactly what I wanted for a nostalgic, cottage-style Christmas. Why I Chose the Royal Fir I’ve had a lot of artificial trees over the years, but this one feels different. The Royal Fir from King of Christmas has the look and texture of a real evergreen, right down to the variation in needle color. I love that it’s unlit because it lets me layer on my own twinkl...