The "ugly" Christmas sweater has become a holiday tradition for many, with ugly sweater party themes having grown in popularity across the country in recent years.

But sweaters aren't the only things that can get ugly during the holidays. While the Christmas season is a big time for get-togethers with family and friends, holiday home hazards, such as kitchen fires, decorative fires and theft are just some of the problems that can arise as a result.

According to a new Allstate poll, 83% of Americans will attend a holiday party this season and 54% of Americans will host holiday parties in their homes. 

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