Christmas Decorations

How to Choose Mistletoe for the New Year

By Amelie

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The mistletoe is an interesting plant that is commonly used as Christmas and New Year’s Eve decorations. From the most ancient times the mistletoe has been considered one of the most magical and sacred plants. Here are some hints about how to ... more »

How to Clean the Flocking on Bottle Brush Wreaths and Trees

By AimeeE

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Flocking on most Christmas trees and holiday wreaths adds a great decorative touch, but sometimes is also a magnet for dust. Due to its delicate nature, flocking can be cleaned to remove dust or dirt, however, it is a time-consuming process which ... more »

How to Decorate a Christmas Tree

By Erinn Valencich

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Decorating the tree is my favorite part of the holidays. It’s not only a very creative process, but the symbol of the season. It evokes happiness and holiday cheer in the home--and who doesn’t like that? I enjoy the traditions of Christmas, but ... more »

How to Decorate a Dining Room for Christmas

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Decorating one of the main rooms in your house for Christmas, like the dining room, can make easy work of getting into the holiday spirit. Learn how to decorate a dining room for Christmas, and make each meal you have there special and festive... more »

How to Decorate a Formal Christmas Table

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Put on the glitz at Christmas with a formal dinner table. Here are some tips for doing it up in style... more »

How to Decorate a Gardener's Christmas Tree

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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We all have our passions, and if gardening is yours, why not move it indoors for the holidays by decorating your Christmas tree with gardening tools? Old clippers, trowels and watering cans can be sprayed gold and garnished with springs of holly ... more »

How to Decorate a Porch for Christmas

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Many people decorate their homes for Christmas, but they often neglect to decorate the first thing guests see when visiting their home: the front porch. Welcome your holiday visitors and guests into your home with a beautifully decorated porch by ... more »

How to Decorate an Aluminum Christmas Tree in Glorious Retro Style

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Born in the Atomic Age of the 1950s and '60s, sparkly, spindly aluminum Christmas trees were uncool for 50 years, but now they're back and coveted by collectors who appreciate the extraordinarly high kitsch factor of an artificial tree. Here's ... more »

How to Decorate for Winter/ Non-Denominational Holidays

By KTMg

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Though the holidays bring joy and good spirit, they also bring a lot of anxiety about maintaining a culturally sensitive celebratory environment. Decorate your home or business for the holidays in a way that says you are festive without ... more »

How to Decorate Your Bathroom for Christmas

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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You'll want holiday guests to stay in the Christmas spirit even when they slip into the bathroom. Here are some ways to deck it out... more »

How to Easily Remove Burned Candles From Holders

By GeorgiaGirl4U

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I love candles! All the wonderful scents you can get them in now allows us to tickle the senses with aroma. The soft flickering lights are such a mood setter, not to mention you save a little on the electric bill... more »

How to Go Green in Celebrating Christmas

By Amelie

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Let’s face it, the nature gives us the most amazingly things, why turn the back on such a special and inexpensive treat? Forget about the plastic decorations, it’s time to go green and celebrate this Christmas in a more natural and original way... more »

How to Hang Icicle Christmas Lights

By svicinanza

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Icicle hanging lights are all the rage. They are simple to install and bring lots of light on those cold holiday nights... more »

How to Have a Charlie Brown Christmas

By abbeyroad920

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The TV special “A Charlie Brown Christmas” is truly a holiday classic. However, you can turn that half-hour show into your own special Christmas celebration. Here is how you can have a Charlie Brown Christmas... more »

How to keep a Christmas tree fresh

By capeside

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Keep your tree fresh.. more »

How to Keep a Poinsettia Going After Christmas

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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If your poinsettia is still alive past New Years Day, it has passed through the shock of being moved from the greenhouse into your home. Odds are good that it will continue to grow for next year's holiday celebration. Here's what you need to do... more »

How to keep your Christmas tree alive

By Maddie

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Given most of us buy our Christmas trees already cut it is a struggle to ensure they stay alive through Christmas. These easy steps will help extend the live of your Christmas tree... more »

How to make a Candy Cane Topiary Centerpiece for Christmas Wedding or party's

By SharonRose

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Here's an easy yet beautiful Rose Candy Cane Topiary you can make for a Christmas Wedding or party. This makes a nice centerpiece for your tables and its so easy to make, that your family and friends will have a great time helping you create this ... more »

How to Make a Christmas Candle Wreath

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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The Christmas season has many symbols associated with the spirit of the holiday--reindeer, Santa, the Christmas tree and of course, the wreath. Making your own Christmas candle wreaths is a fun and easy decorating or gift-giving idea. Follow ... more »

How to Make a Christmas Card Ball

By Jami ONeill

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Not sure what to do with all the old Christmas cards? Why not do something creative with them, like the following Christmas card ball? It's easy and fun!.. more »

How to Make a Christmas on a Shoestring

By airesflora

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If you are down on your funds and wondering how you will create an incredible Christmas for your children, stop worrying. Christmas can be enchanting with very little money. Creativity is the key, and you can do most of the work and selective ... more »

How to Make a Gingerbread Castle

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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When Christmas rolls around, even the most craft-averse among us consider the wondrous accomplishments of gingerbread architects. Those cunning creations of cookie and candy are not as difficult to make as they may look. Here's how to make a ... more »

How to Make a Gingerbread Ranch, Part 1

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Fairy-tale cottages are fine in their place, but if you long to escape to the wide open spaces, why not build a gingerbread ranch instead? This takes a lot of gingerbread - but go ahead, think big. (Part 1 describes how to build the ranch house; ... more »

How to Make A Holiday Decoration From Your Backyard

By Kent McGroarty

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Need an idea for holiday decorations? Make a Twig Star. All you need are some twigs and some twine to make a really cool holiday decoration. Twig stars can be as big or as small as you would like, you can use any kind of twine or yarn to hold ... more »

How to Make a Nativity Scene Setting With Lincoln Logs

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Remember Lincoln Logs? Quick, call your Dad, and tell him not to throw them out. They're the perfect materials with which to build a humble stable... more »

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