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 ...

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 ...

Dec. 19—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 ...

TITTABAWASSEE TOWNSHIP, MI — For 17-year-old Brandon Bishop, his collection of hundreds of plastic holiday blow molds began with a few decorations abandoned by a neighbor. With the holiday season upon ...

SPRING BROOK TWP. — Holiday decorations made of hard plastic line tables under a large, white tent outside Jones Auction House. Santas, elves, Easter bunnies and pumpkins also pack the inside of the ...

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 ...

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,’ ” ...

WILLIAMSPORT – More than 60 holiday blow mold decorations stolen in the Williamsport area have been recovered and police would like to return them to their owners in time for Christmas. The stolen ...

HAWTHORNE — There's a subtle way to show holiday spirit, and then there's Victor Tamburro's front lawn. It is like Shangri-La for collectors of fake snowmen. He assembled a militia of plastic drummer ...

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 ...

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 ...