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Fresh Ideas for the New Year

The ultimate guide for celebrating Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas filled with innovative ideas for holiday decorating, party hosting, thoughtful gifting, and much more.

Easy Evergreen Decorations

Why limit yourself to a Christmas tree? Deck the halls, walls, and tables with evergreen cuttings.

Jars filled with evergreen stems sitting on a white mantel.

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Mantel Magic

Vases of varying heights contain conifer sprigs sitting in 1-inch of water. Strips of inch-wide paper ribbon (secured with double-sided tape) wrap the cylinders and serve as plant labels. White votives add soft lighting behind.

Tip: Consult a trusted plant guide if your unsure of plant names.

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