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11Dec
5 Tips for a Stunning Holiday Mantel
Design & Decor
 holiday mantel

What’s nicer than spending cozy winter nights by the fire? Spending nights by the fire with a stunning holiday mantle! Fortunately, you don’t have to be an interior designer to pull off an inspired holiday look. Here are five tips for decorating your mantel to suit every style and aesthetic. 

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20Dec
6 Easy Holiday Decorating Ideas
Design & Decor

‘Tis the season! Part of the fun of the holidays is breaking out the decorations. Although each year brings its own holiday traditions, it’s always fun to update your decorations too. This year you and your whole family can get into the festive spirit with these six easy holiday decorating ideas.

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14Dec
5 Affordable Ways to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays
Design & Decor

The holiday season is upon us and decorating your home is a wonderful way to get you and your family into the spirit, while making everything feel cozy and inviting for the upcoming holidays. Although budgeting during the festive season can be a challenge, decorating can be affordable and fun if you use some of these tips on how to decorate your home for the holidays without breaking your budget!

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15Dec
Christmas Table Decorations for Your Holiday Dinner
Design & Decor

Cheerful Christmas table decor brings the holiday spirit to your home. It can also set a festive mood as your family and friends gather together for a special meal. Whether your style is casual, elegant, or modern, the holiday table deserves your special touch. Add sparkle and joy to your holiday with these Christmas table decoration tips.

Natural Accents for Your Christmas Table Decorations

Decorating with natural, outdoor accents adds charm and elegance to your Christmas table. Natural decor can be found just outside your front door, at your local flower shop, and farmer’s market. It can be simple or extravagant; the choice is up to you. Here are a few ideas for adding outdoor accents to your Christmas table decorations.

  • Holly and birch branches tied together with red ribbon and placed in a thin vase is simple and homey
  • Tiny twigs of rosemary and sage scattered around your table adds beauty and aromatics to your holiday table
  • An arrangement of cut winter flowers, like the Christmas and Lenten roses or witch hazel with pine sprigs gives your holiday table freshness
  • Wheat stalks together with holiday ribbon and placed in a clear, tall vase are simple and cozy
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15Dec
Top Ten Holiday Decorating Trends for 2015
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Blue Christmas

blue holiday decorating trend

photo via Flickr

Blue in almost every shade imaginable is making an appearance in this year’s holiday decorating palettes. Whether it is a pale calm blue like Pantone’s 2016 Color of the Year Serenity with champagne accents or royal blue or turquoise balancing out a metallic theme, we can expect to see all shades making a strong showing this holiday season.

 

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Skinny Trees

Holiday Decorating Trends Skinny Tree

Photo via Better Homes & Gardens

Holiday decorators are embracing a more natural look using slim trees rather than traditional robust full evergreen in 2015. Thinner taller trees also play to a more retro theme of holidays past and give the dramatic height to your room without taking a large piece of valuable entertaining real estate that their chubby counterparts have occupied in past years.

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