When decorating holiday parties or even dorm rooms, fairy lights offer an understated glow at an affordable price.

these LED fairy lights are placed on dark green wire cable to match with classic Christmas trees and produce a warm glowing light. Priced at £12.99, they’re also perfect for decorating on a budget.

The new budget buy features a set of connected cascading fairy lights that attach to a star that sits atop the tree. With 12 strands and 190 LED lights flowing down from the top, the tree turns ...

But Pip’s festive decorations go beyond the tree. She plans to have her fairy lights on all day, every day, until the big day – electricity bills be damned. The tree went up on the final ...

Tinsel meanwhile stems from 17th century German manufacturers, whilst fairy lights became a big thing after being used on the West End stage in 1882. The history of Christmas trees and their ...