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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Lorraine Kelly's Home Truths - find out how early she puts her Christmas tree up (hint: it's early!)
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly tells us how she spends Christmas each year and how much tradition means to her
By Suzanne Baum
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The Primark festive fragrances smell just like Christmas – and they start at just 80p
Welcome the smell of the festive season into your home without spending a fortune
By Jullia Joson
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35 Christmas mantel decor ideas to make a feature of your fireplace
Let your fireplace take centre stage this Christmas. From simple handcrafted stockings to showstopping displays, we reveal how to add wow to your mantel.
By Holly Walsh
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Why the chicken wire Christmas arch is our favourite festive trend year after year
The surprising seasonal decorating trend is the secret to creating a showstopping Christmas doorway on a budget
By Tamara Kelly
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The John Lewis Christmas advert 2021 has landed with an unexpected guest
Christmas has officially landed
By Rebecca Knight
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Christmas gifts under £20 – spend less this festive season with these gifts for home lovers
24 of the very best Christmas gifts under £20, to gift in 2024 – from Neom to Le Creuset, Scandibørn plus more
By Fraser Simpson
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This £1 TikTok bauble cluster hack will completely transform your Christmas tree
Add a bit of flair to your tree this Christmas without having to spend a fortune
By Jullia Joson
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20 Outdoor Christmas decor ideas to ensure your home is as festive outside as in
Extend your festive decor beyond your front door and bring a seasonal look to all your outdoor spaces this Christmas
By Holly Walsh
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Aldi Christmas advert 2022 is out – Kevin the Carrot returns in a movie classic
The Aldi Christmas advert 2022 is here! Will the nation's favourite Carrot be home alone this Christmas?
By Jullia Joson
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Christmas party ideas - brilliant ways to make your gathering fabulously festive
These genius Christmas party ideas are sure to give your gathering an extra fabulous festive edge
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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30 Christmas hallway decorating ideas for a festive first impression
Fill your entrance with Christmas cheer with our Christmas hallway decorating ideas
By Jennifer Ebert
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21 best Christmas wreaths for the front door or interior
Fabulously festive Christmas wreaths to style up the front door or mantelpiece – from timeless faux foliage wreaths to playful bauble centerpieces
By Amy Lockwood
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Christmas table centrepiece ideas – 24 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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15 Christmas wall decor ideas to add a festive flourish to every space
Deck the halls and the walls of your home in seasonal style for a dazzling display that's easy to achieve
By Holly Walsh
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9 zero waste Christmas gift wrapping ideas for a more sustainable way of giving
Be inspired by our stylish no waste Christmas wrap solutions, for eco-friendly alternatives to traditional paper wrapped presents
By Holly Walsh
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9 Christmas dining room mistakes to avoid when hosting for the holidays
Ensure you are the hostess with the mostest come the festive season and steer clear of these dining room disasters
By Holly Walsh
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The budget DIY wreath trending for Christmas – here's how to make your own
Easy to make and cost-effective, what's not to love about this mighty pom pom decoration
By Tamara Kelly
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19 Christmas card ideas – Creative ways to display yours around the home
Make a feature of well-wishes and seasons greetings sent from family and friends with these inspiring ideas
By Holly Walsh
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How to make your own Christmas decorations
How to make pretty paper Christmas accessories for your home and Christmas tree
By Tamara Kelly
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Poundland’s Gonks are making a comeback for Easter – but be quick as they’re flying off shelves
No occasion is safe as Poundland Easter Gonks are in high demand
By Stephanie Durrant
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Martine McCutcheon's Love Actually-inspired greetings gram service – fancy this on your own doorstep?
Actress Martine recreates the much-loved Love Actually doorstep scene with her 'Greetings Gram'
By Fraser Simpson
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Will I'm A Celebrity's Giovanna Fletcher be happy with what husband Tom has done to the house?
She did warn him not to do it while she's away!
By Tamara Kelly
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The Nutcracker is stealing the show this year at B&M – especially the disco versions!
These humble toy soldiers are flying off the shelves right now at the discount store...
By Tamara Kelly
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Are you ahead of new tablescaping trend? The latest craze taking over Instagram
It's the latest trend dominating festive tables...
By Tamara Kelly
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Give old hangers a festive flourish with this snowflake decoration hack
Have a very thrifty Christmas
By Rebecca Knight
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Primark has introduced pretty shopping bags which double up as wrapping paper
A savvy, eco-friendly solution!
By Lizzie Thomson
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John Lewis reveals its ultimate Christmas tree look for 2020 – discover boho Bloomsbury
If you're planning to get your tree up this weekend, you need to see this...
By Heather Young