Traditionalists will love the Sierra Cashmere Pine for its realistic, rustic look ... expensive. Hobby Lobby can help you keep to your budget with 50% off nearly all holiday decor.

I visited Michaels and Hobby Lobby to compare the two chains' holiday decor. Both stores had an impressive array of seasonal items for crafting and decorating. Still, Hobby Lobby felt more festive ...

No matter how much seasonal decor I accumulate, I always enjoy adding new pieces to my collection. So, this year, I did some holiday shopping at craft-store chains Michaels and Hobby Lobby.