Tournament of Roses Float Decorating: It's Southern California tradition: Once the balled-up wrapping paper and empty candy boxes of the holiday are swept away, the ready-to-be-adorned Rose Parade ...

If the Rose Parade were today, you’d see several skeleton-framed, bare-boned wheeled structures making their away down the route. The floats would not be pretty. They would not be, well, rosy.

You don't need to be a pro to put them together.

Stefan Pollack stands on the corner of Avenida Padilla in Irwindale, eyes peeled for a Rose Parade float. Yes, it’s only Dec. 2, but Pollack doesn’t need to check his calendar. This is the weekend the ...

Before those flowers in your vase wilt, put them to good use. This easy DIY turns them into a pressed-flower lampshade full ...

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Gayle Anderson was live in Irwindale to continue her series of reports spotlighting the 2018 TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE. Gayle continues at the NEW Phoenix Decorating location in Irwindale! The ...