Christmas Ideas
Whether you're looking to buy the best Christmas decorations or get crafty and DIY-happy this festive season, discover the best tips and tricks from Ideal Home.
Christmas
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5 must-haves everyone should own for wrapping Christmas presents
These time-saving non-negotiables will make wrapping Christmas presents one of your favourite festive tasks
By Ginevra Benedetti
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How to host a ‘friendsmas’ dinner – 9 ways to create a memorable evening for your chosen family to mark the festive season
Friendsmas dinner should be all about creating a fun and friends-filled experience before heading off for the Christmas holidays
By Sara Hesikova
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How to dehydrate fruit in an air fryer - experts reveal the easy method to follow for wreaths and garlands
Dehydrated fruit is the missing ingredient for your Christmas decorations this year
By Kezia Reynolds
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Real Christmas tree care guide – the best ways to look after your tree this month
Here's how to keep your real Christmas tree alive this season
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Victoria Beckham is the latest celebrity to try the ‘Naked Christmas Tree’ trend - the understated micro-trend taking over the festive season
This stripped-back look is making waves this Christmas
By Kezia Reynolds
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11 Christmas decorating ideas for small spaces – because even the tiniest of rooms can be turned into a little festive wonderland
You don’t need tons of space to go all out on your Christmas decorating ideas
By Linda Clayton
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These are the 5 places to declutter before Christmas for a peaceful festive period
A clean and tidy home is the perfect place for hosting and relaxing over Christmas
By Holly Cockburn
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How to arrange living room furniture at Christmas – 8 ways to create an inviting and comfortable space for your guests
Turn your lounge into a cosy, welcoming space with our expert-approved tips this festive season
By Andrea Childs
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Stacey Dooley has leveled up the Christmas tree bow trend with an explosion of colour - interior designers reveal how to get the look at home
‘It’s a CAMP CHRISTMAS BABY!’
By Kezia Reynolds
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Pool noodles are the unexpected festive trend sweeping social media as the easiest way to create a show-stopping Christmas floral display
This decorating trend will turn your pool noodle into a beautiful festive creation
By Kezia Reynolds
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This fan-favourite The White Company Christmas tree has sold out – but we've found a cheaper, in stock great alternative
The 'it' tree may be gone, but this other option will save you over £450
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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7 ways I use ribbon to decorate for Christmas as a home stylist - it's the ultimate low-cost, maximum-impact decoration
7 ways I use ribbon to decorate for Christmas for low cost and maximum impact
By Laurie Davidson
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How to decorate a Christmas tree – the method professionals use for a flawless tree
A guide to everything from the correct order of Christmas decorations to how to best arrange your ornaments
By Amy Cutmore
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M&S's stand mixer bauble is close to selling out - their playful hobby-themed range has a bauble for everyone this Christmas
Let your personality shine with this quirky trend.
By Kezia Reynolds
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Home Alone-core is the nostalgic interior trend you’ll want to try - interior experts reveal how to achieve a ’90s Christmas
Merry Christmas, you filthy animals...
By Kezia Reynolds
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‘We’ve given our dining room a fabulous festive makeover in time for Christmas’
Painting the dining room a stylish shade of teal and adding on-trend bow decorations made all the difference
By Laurie Davidson
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Christmas smart home tech - make your home smart this season
Discover how to make the festive season both more practical and more magical
By Ginevra Benedetti
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How to style the 'effortlessly cool' chrome Christmas trend that we've been seeing everywhere this season
The easy way to add some extra style and sparkle to the festivities
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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What can I stand my Christmas tree on to make it taller? Experts recommend 4 best ways to add height to your tree
Add height to your Christmas tree with these expert tips
By Sara Hesikova
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I’m obsessed with this festive star by Lights4fun - here’s why this classic design will spread festive joy beyond christmas
Their classic star design will make a fab festive addition to any home
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to make an artificial Christmas tree look more expensive – 6 ways experts elevate a tree for a more realistic finish
This is how to make your budget tree look more luxurious just like a pro
By Sara Hesikova
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Small Christmas trees are this year's biggest festive hit – interiors experts share how to make them look their best
It might be the cutest festive trend yet
By Kezia Reynolds
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Amanda Holden’s black Christmas tree decorations add 'depth and drama', say interior design expert - here's how to try this bold trend at home
We're obsessed with Amanda's dark, dramatic look
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to hang a garland around your front door for some Christmas curb appeal
Now is your chance to take your doorscaping up a notch
By Lauren Bradbury
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Christmas table centrepiece ideas – 14 ways to create a festive focal point
Some simple but effective Christmas table centrepiece ideas are the perfect way to gather guests around the table for a festive feast, from wreaths and baubles to a modern floral display
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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How often should I water a Christmas tree? Expert-approved top tips for keeping your tree fresh over the festive season
Don’t let your Christmas tree go thirsty
By Jenny McFarlane
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This is the Christmas decor trend to avoid if you like cleaning - it could even damage your windows experts say
It may look pretty, but artificial snow spray can leave your windows in disarray in the New Year
By Kezia Reynolds