Few Christmas decorations capture the nostalgic nature of the holiday quite like blow molds. These iconic decorations first came about during the 1940s and have transformed over the decades. Despite ...

Don't be a Griswold A blow mold Santa and reindeer set gained notoriety in the 1991 holiday movie classic "Christmas Vacation," starring Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold. When Griswold's elaborate light ...

A close-up of a Union snowman blow mold. This blow mold came with sunglasses and was titled “Hollywood Snowman.” He’s put his sunglasses away with the winter weather and cloudy days upon us. Every ...

They were practically like relatives as Nick Bottiglieri grew up, the kind who show up every holiday season, smiles on their faces and ready to party. For Bottiglieri, the huge, eclectic and electric ...

How much meaning do you ascribe to a piece of plastic? To the collectors of blow molds, the answer is: a lot. A glowing and painted piece of Christmas plastic, these unsung heroes of holiday decor ...

Driving through the streets of Manatee County, you’ll see plenty of them. Nativity scenes, or crèches as they’re also called, are placed on front yards for the holiday season. Some are blow mold ...

Forget the blow-up Santas for your lawn. A new generation of old-fashioned blow mold decorations have come to town. By Frank DeCaro Move over blow-up snowmen. This year, hollow plastic light-up ...

DALLAS, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rediscover the timeless magic of lighted blow molds with Gemmy's enchanting collection of Christmas figures. Available at Lowe's, these nostalgic pieces are ...

Janet Betts’ friend had come over for a visit, but she was out of sorts. Then she stepped out the back door. “She goes, ‘I walked into the yard, and I went, why am I grumpy? I love being out here,’ ” ...

In this season of giving, many choose to give their neighborhood a little extra illumination, despite the jolt to their electric bill. Some Twin Cities homeowners will once again decorate their houses ...