Use place cards. This is a great way to make your guests feel welcomed at your holiday table. When my children were little, I always involved them in creating place cards for everyone. A simple fall leaf can be transformed into an elegant place card with a marker....
Every great Christmas Tree has a mix of elements to give it depth and interest.Garlands and ribbon should be the first layer on your tree. Garlands could be made of anything strung on a string,from simple popcorn and cranberries to garlands of beads and...
Choosing a color scheme for your Christmas tree is the next step in decorating the perfect Christmas Tree. This could be a well thought out color scheme to coordinate with your home’s existing decor or a stand alone scheme of holiday colors, metallics, or a...
Add the glow of Candlelight, this is a great way to illuminate your holiday table. Candlelight bouncing off glassware and china will create a soft glow and add sparkle to the holiday table. Vary heights and sizes for a more interesting table. Several candles of the...
Tip # 4- Lighting Up The Tree Now it is time to light up the tree! First step, purchase your lights. I usually figure approximately one 100 light strand per foot of your tree height. You can certainly use less lights, but, the more lights the better. I use white...
When using a real tree, use a tree stand that will hold water and will be strong enough for the size tree you have chosen. Choose the strongest tree stand that you can find, you don’t want to see your beautifully decorated Christmas tree crash to the ground, the wider...
Designing your centerpiece! Here is where you can really have some fun! Play with various items, check to see if size and proportion of your centerpiece or arrangement works for the size of your table. Use groupings of items, this looks great especially on a long...
After choosing your china for your holiday table, now you can begin to create a color scheme.Try using complementary color, a monochromatic color scheme or just a pop of color. Work off the colors of your china and don't be afraid to be daring with color selections....
When deciding where to place your Christmas tree, always decide on the placement tree before selecting your tree. This will help you to determine the correct tree size and fullness that you will be able to use in your location. Choose a location where your tree will...
Tip #1 - Finding Your Christmas Tree- https://www.designsbygia.com/2016/11/finding-the-perfect-christmas-tree/ Tip #2 - Tree Placement-https://www.designsbygia.com/2016/11/10-tips-for-decorating-the-perfect-christmas-tree-tip-2-tree-placement/ Tip #3 - Tree Stands-...
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