Important Announcements

Welcome to the PlanetChristmas forums. Check here for the latest important announcements.

Best Practices

Ever heard the line "Been there. Done that." ? Learn from the people that have already made the mistakes. Follow the best practices and save yourself some grief.

Blow Molds

1. Sharing It!,
2. Showing Off

Love blow molds? Use this forum to talk about anything blow mold related.

Computerized Displays

1. DIY Direct Control of Hardware,
2. Synchronizing Light Shows

Using a computer to really make your display special? We're here to help!

DIY Do It Yourself

1. Arches of Lights,
2. Christmas Radio/Music/Videos/etc.,
3. DMX based lighting,
4. Electrical Questions,
5. Mega-Poles,
6. Mega-Trees,
7. Mini-Trees,
8. Motorized Contraptions,
9. Ornaments,
10. Plywood/Coro Cutouts,
11. PVC Built,
12. Santa. How to be a good one.,
13. Storage. Where do you put all the stuff?,
14. Trains, Ferris Wheels, Carousels and other movers!,
15. Water Displays,
16. Web Sites for Christmas and building them,
17. Welding,
18. Wireframes,
19. X-10

Do it yourself with help from one of our sub-forums

Environmentally Green Christmas!

Christmas doesn't have to be just about the new stuff. Here's the place to talk about "repurposing" the old stuff, saving energy and doing what's right for our environment.

Faith based Christmas Displays

Here's the place to talk about your faith and how to show it in Christmas displays.

Forums Tips and Tricks

The Forums of PlanetChristmas have about a bazillion features to take advantage of while visiting. Found a good one others need to know about.? Share it here!

Halloween Control

Lights, sound and props need to be controlled in a Halloween display just like in a Christmas display. We think of Halloween as a warmup for the really big show in December.

If I Were In Charge of New Products

Got a great idea for a new Christmas based product? Share it here.

Indoor Christmas

1. Christmas Villages,
2. House Guests,
3. Ornaments,
4. Party Hints,
5. Recipes,
6. Trees in Every Room!

Christmas is so much more than just outdoor decorations. Join in the indoor fun, too!

Inflatables/Airblowns/Balloons

1. News in the Inflatables World,
2. Showing Off!

Dreaming of a 25 foot tall reindeer on your roof this Christmas? Can't figure out how to keep him from blowing away? Wondering where to find anything 25 feet tall? Come join us!

Lights

1. L.E.D.s,
2. Lights, Lights, Lights!,
3. Off-Season Lighting,
4. RGB Based Lights

This is place to find out about various forms of lights available for your display!

Music of Christmas

What's your favorite Christmas music?

Newbies!

New to the PlanetChristmas community? Feel like you're over your head? Use this forum to talk with others that can get you grounded.

Recipes for Christmas Cooking

1. Recipes for Christmas

For it is written we shall gain five pounds during the holidays... and love every bit of it! Share your favorite recipes here.

Security. Keeping Your Display Safe.

You have a lot of time, effort and money invested in your over-the-top Christmas display. Here's a place to discuss the best methods for keepit it and your viewers out of trouble.

Vendors of PlanetChristmas

1. Animated Lighting,
2. Aurora,
3. Christmas-LEDs,
4. Computerized Lighting,
5. Creative Decorating,
6. D-Light,
7. Demented Elf Voiceovers,
8. Judy Pancoast Christmas Music,
9. Light-O-Rama,
10. LightShow Pro

Several unofficial vendor forums exist targeted to the specific needs of the PlanetChristmas community.

Videos of Christmas

Please use the "Videos" tab at the top of this page to share videos.

Wedding Lighting

Why limit your decorating passion to the holidays? Weddings are great events to show off your talents!

Christmas Groups by State / Country

1. MiniPLUS Help,
2. USA,
3. Canada,
4. Worldwide!

Want to talk about happenings in your state? Here's a place to focus!

Community Wide Announcements

Have something you think EVERYONE in the PlanetChristmas community needs to know about. Post it here.

Dasher's Diner

1. Announcements,
2. Business Opportunities,
3. Christmas Memories...,
4. Heads Up!,
5. How in the world do you...,
6. Neighbor Relations,
7. Toot Your Horn!,
8. Wanted!,
9. Words of Wisdom,
10. Way Off Topic!

Pull up a chair, order a greasy hamburger and use this forum to talk about almost anything. Just remember our three fundamental rules: be positive, family friendly and Christmas centric.

Being Thankful

It's easy to lose perspective in this chaotic world. Here's a place to ground yourself.

Christmas Expo

1. Latest from the top

Our regular gathering of decorating fanatics.