Christmas Decorations

How to Frame a Window With Christmas Lights

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Framing a window in lights looks beautiful from inside and out on a cold, dark winter night... more »

How to Make a Giant Holiday Wreath

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Here's a fun project that will dress up an empty wall or garage door for the holiday season. A giant wreath is easy to build, and the "frame" can be stored and saved from year to year... more »

How to Make a Hanging Poinsettia Basket

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These sumptuous hanging pots of poinsettias don't last long, but they are spectacular during the short holiday season. If you live in a climate where temperatures stay above freezing, hang one or more near your front door to welcome visitors. The ... more »

How to Make a Nativity Scene Setting From Your Child's Dollhouse

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Need a setting for your nativity figures quick? Almost any child's dollhouse can be a stand-in if you work fast... more »

How to Preserve a Gingerbread House

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If you've created one of the seven architectural wonders of the Christmas world, you may not want to let it die a natural death. Here's how to preserve it for next year... more »

How to Buy a Real Christmas Tree in NYC

By Jillian Downer

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Picking out and buying the perfect Christmas tree can be a daunting task in any city, but living in Manhattan makes the challenge even greater. There's a lot more to consider when you buy a tree in Manhattan, like how to haul it home and where ... more »

How to Buy Snow Globes

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Snow globes are entertaining, little ornaments that usually depict a Christmas holiday scene. They're entertaining and can occupy young children for several hours, while adults admire the creativity it takes to make them. Before you go out to buy ... more »

How to Decorate a Cubicle for Christmas

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Perhaps you want to spur a Christmas decorating frenzy at your office with a little friendly competition between co-workers or maybe you just want to stand out from the herd. Whatever your motivation, spice up your office cubicle for the holiday ... more »

How to Decorate a Door with Greeting Cards

By Carla Lucas

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The front door is most likely one of the focal points in your entryway, dominating the space with its size. Have you ever considered using that big space as a display surface for the greeting cards you receive? If you have a steel door, the ... more »

How to Decorate a Kids-Theme Christmas Tree

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Let's face it - Christmas is really for kids. Give them a big thrill by letting their tastes and interests determine the mood of the Christmas tree... more »

How to Decorate a Kitsch Christmas Tree

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A traditional tree - red and green glass balls, multicolored lights, and an angel or dove at the top - never goes out of style. But why go generic when you can go kitsch?.. more »

How to Decorate an Organic-Theme Christmas Tree

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A traditional tree - red and green glass balls, multicolored lights, and an angel or dove at the top - never goes out of style. But if the crass commercialism of Christmas is getting on your nerves, why not register your opinion with an ... more »

How to Decorate Cheaply for Christmas

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You want to decorate your home for Christmas, but want to avoid those pricey store-bought decorations since you use them only one month out of the year. Luckily, there are many inexpensive ways to bring Christmas into your home. Follow these ... more »

How to Decorate Christmas Ornaments

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You do not need a degree in decorating to design spectacular Christmas ornaments. Nor do you need to have worked in Santa's workshop. All that is needed to decorate your Christmas ornament is some good hot chocolate, homemade cookies and a little ... more »

How to Decorate With Mistletoe

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The various uses of mistletoe go back to the Normans and ancient druids. Today, due to its toxicity, people generally use artificial versions of this green, white-berried plant for Christmas decorating. It's best known as a romantic decoration ... more »

How to Decorate Your Houseplants for Christmas

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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A traditional tree - red and green glass balls, multicolored lights, and an angel or dove at the top - never goes out of style and it smells great (for a while, at least). But if the crass commercialism of Christmas is getting on your nerves and ... more »

How to Decorate Your Mantel With Christmas Ornaments

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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So what if you decided against getting a tree this year? Get your ornaments out anyway and go to town on your mantel... more »

How to Decorate Your Mantle With Feathers and Lights

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With this fun and simple method, you can decorate your mantle in a whole fun and new way, moving away from the traditional garland to a sparkling combination of feathers and lights. No matter what color of feathers and lights you choose to use, ... more »

How to Have A party with a theme

By shurepetsrock

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Its Party and event time, and its time to think of how you want to plan a theme.. more »

How to Have a Traditional American Christmas

By GreenMomma

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Christmas is an extra special time of year for all who celebrate. It means different things to different people but the vast majority will agree that it is a time for family and family traditions... more »

How to Lose Santa Claus Weight

By smilesatme1

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I am not against Santa Claus size but I wondered why he needs to be kind of heavy. He can be a little bit slim. We do not even see a real Santa Claus.How comes we are representing a large size of him? There should be a change of Santa Claus ... more »

How to Make a Christmas Present Centerpiece

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Many holiday gatherings are had around the table during the Christmas season. Make the occasion even more festive by creating your own table centerpiece for everyone to enjoy. Learn how to make a Christmas present centerpiece that everyone will ... more »

How to Make a Mantel Look Festive for the Holidays

By eHow Parties & Entertaining Editor

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Here is a simple project that will dress up any flat surface in your home for the holidays. Mantles, sideboards, bookcases and coffee tables can be decorated instantly with just a quick trip into the garden and a few glass ball ornaments... more »

How to Make a Plastic Milk Ring Ornament

By Kristina N

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There are so many ways to recycle milk caps into crafts and other uses, but what about the milk ring? Are you throwing it away? Well, here is a very easy pink ribbon and Christmas ornament craft you can make from milk jug rings... more »

How to Make a Table Glow

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Nothing says "Christmas" like a beautifully set table. With a wide variety of linens and fabrics, your choices are many. But add more than just your best china to make your table glow. Here are a few tips to help you accessorize and make your ... more »

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