The socks do not have to match. Find fun, patterned fabrics in coordinated colors to create one-of-a-kind tights. RMSer and do-it-yourselfer Laurabruen goes to great lengths to decorate her 1856 farmhouse for Christmas each year, including a sparkly mantel display.
Use neutral accents to create a delicate Christmas display. RMSer jennih prepares her chocolate brown living room for the holidays with subtle, elegant touches. Small lighted trees and cream stockings highlight the mantelpiece, while gold ornaments placed strategically around the room add extra sparkle.
Spice up your table with a centerpiece of sparkling trees and stacked ornaments. RMSer ms mags create interest by placing each item on a variable-height cake plate.
Update the traditional color scheme. Honeybray RMSer uses bright shades of cherry and apple to put a modern twist on the classic red and green palette.
Add color to your evergreen garlands. RMSer Leanne Michael Interiors fills a garland of tablecloths with chartreuse and fuchsia poinsettias, glitter-drenched hydrangeas, and strands of sugared fruit.
Greet guests with a beautiful Christmas display at your entrance. RMSer hawkindot drapes illuminated swags and apricots along the banister of his staircase and tops off the landing with an ornate tree.
Whether your home is comfortable or modern, choose a Christmas decoration that suits your style. RMSer LogHomeLiving embraces the rustic look of his log home with a mantelpiece complete with pine cones, pheasant feathers, and snowshoes.
Don't stop with just one Christmas tree. Find a few smaller ones to place in bedrooms, playrooms, or even your own bedroom to spread holiday cheer throughout the house. RMSer mysweetsavannah designs a tree for each of her children's rooms to match the themes of her room:shabby chic for her daughter and western for her son.