Quick & Easy Holiday Decorating Ideas

Use white votives and inexpensive white amaryllises. Amaryllis bulbs can be repotted and will bloom again next winter, also try the red amaryllises for a more traditional holiday look. 

Jazz up a simple pinecone wreath with funky ornaments.

You know that cake plate that rarely gets used? Bring it out for the holidays and place ornaments on a bed of leaves or extra tree trimmings.

Make a festive holiday chandelier by placings ornaments on ribbons and hanging them form a light fixture or the ceiling. 

Spiral a tick ribbon around your banister and hang ornaments from ribbon at various lengths to get this look.

Create a festive matel piece out of holiday cards or photos.
Use clothespins to affix string to the sides of two vases and suspend your photos or cards along the line using decorative clips and show off your holiday love!















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