Traditional easter decor

As you know, we love an Easter tree (see here and here) and it’s becoming a tradition to try a new one every year. This year we are on a major pom pom kick (see our rainbow pom here! We’ve been experimenting a bunch and of course that certainly meant that we had to try our hand […]

The culmination of the Lenten period that begins much earlier in the year, on Ash Wednesday (February 10 this year), Easter is a joyous holiday with candy, culinary delights, and animal folklore. And while each country has its own unique customs, Germany’s Easter traditions deserve particular recognition. It was, after all, in western Germany that the Easter bunny, or rather Osterhase, was born.

Looking for creative ways to decorate Easter eggs and create lasting traditions? Make these decoupaged eggs from cocktail napkins.

These Easter decorating ideas, which include everything from spring flower arrangements to Easter centerpieces and Easter egg crafts, will get your home ready for the holiday as well as the arrival of spring.

Looking to bring Christ into your home this Easter? Here is a great list of Christian Easter decoration ideas for around your home,

Easter is Poland is rich in traditions, focused on the family, food and religious rituals. Here are the top things to see and do over the long weekend.

See a home decorated for Easter with traditional Easter decor combined with vintage pieces. Get ideas for Easter decor from this post plus from 20 other home decor bloggers.

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Learn the origins and history of the Ostereierbaum, Germany's long-held tradition of decorating an Easter egg tree with beautiful eggs. The tree can also be displayed indoors with a few foraged branches.

The tradition of decorating a tree or spring branches with Easter eggs is a German custom that likely arrived in America with the first wave of German immigration in the 1700s. But the pagan festival of Easter, or Eostre, dates back much further. Legend holds that the goddess Eostre, a fertility goddess, magically changed her pet bird into […]