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Top 10 Ways to Make Your Home 'Lighter and Brighter'
by Michelle O'Connor
It is quite possible that not only does the way we decorate our homes reflect who we are, but the shades and tones of hue within our walls also does the exact opposite. Instead of reflecting our moods, they may help cause them.
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Mastering the Art of Holiday Decor
by Lise Richards
Here are some tips you may not have thought of to help you add more sparkling pizzazz to your holiday décor when designing your home for the holidays.
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Paint Inspired Holiday Tablescapes
by Gail McCauley
Creating a festive holiday tablescape can be easily accomplished with some advance planning, one or more unique ideas and the creative use of color and paint!
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10 Inexpensive Holiday Decorating Tips
by Kathleen Peters
We all love to have our home beautifully decorated for the holidays. These 10 holiday decorating tips will help you decorate your home under budget.
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Feng Shui Holiday Decorating
by Linda Binns
As you prepare to decorate for the holidays, consider these tips based on the principles of feng shui. This will help you enhance the energy flow in your home and your holiday season is more likely to be a time of relaxation and goodwill.
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Christmas Angel
by Kaity Krysiak
For this issue of Dreams Alive I am making a Christmas angel. You can make one to if you follow these steps. Have a good time making your craft.
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How To Make a Gourd Snowman
by Chip Konrad
This is the perfect time to make some holiday decorations. A really simple and quick project using a dried, hardshell gourd, is the gourd snowman or snowlady. Anyone, young or old will enjoy this project.
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Developing Seasonsal Decorating Variations
by Kathleen Peters
Many homes show Christmas decorations, but very few include furniture and accessories as part of the decorations. Well here are some ideas and secrets, so that you can do this in YOUR home without completely redecorating all the time!
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Getting the Most From Your Candles
by Sharon Jacobsen
I love burning candles. I have them all around the house. Here are some candle burning tips I've picked up through the years.
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Favorite Holiday Recipes
These delicious Christmas dishes and deserts will be a pleasant touch to your holiday season meals. Give each one of them a try and share them with your friends and family. Have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!
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Just For Kids
Christmas Recipes & Crafts That Kids Love To Make! - 7 great Christmas recipes and crafts for kids! You and your child will love to make and eat these holiday treats.
The Coloring Zone - Enter our Christmas Coloring Contest and see if your childs picture can end up on our Home Page! Plus even more Christmas coloring pages.
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Christmas Stories
#1 Angels, Once In A While #2 True Christmas Joy #3 A Christmas Story
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Merry Christmas On A Beer Budget
by Cheryl Wright
If you usually succumb to the urge to 'fix up' and 'put away' your house for the holidays, and feel that you must take part in the shopping frenzy, I have some tips that will save you time and money.
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Shine Through This Christmas!
by Ellen M. DuBois
Part of the 'fun' in decorating for Christmas IS the thinking, imagining and planning. There are no set 'molds' or 'rules' that should confine you.
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Gingerbread Man Ornament
by Kaity Krysiak
My craft this month is a lovely Gingerbread Ornament you can use to decorate your tree. It is really easy and you can make all sorts of ornaments.
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Virginia's Miracle
by Ginger Simpson
Four-year-old Davey represents all the grandsons who love and cherish their Grammy, and the miracle is the magic of Christmas that my mother still brings into our lives every year.
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