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I Asked 9 Interior Designers: 'What Are You Asking for for Christmas?' Their Answers Are the Most Stylish Gift Inspiration
From pens and posh paper journals to chic serve-ware and excellent egg holders, these are the designer-approved gifts to give your design-forward friend
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Honestly, Meghan Markle's Christmas Tree Bored Me a Bit, but I Will Be Stealing Her Simple Trick for Making Ornaments Really Sparkle
Just as with the overall theme of her show, Meghan's tree is a testament to the tried and true ways of holiday decorating
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Red and Green? Ehh, They've Been Seen — Here Are 5 Creative Color Palettes to Try on Your Christmas Table This Year, Instead
Five decorative experts share how to dress your Christmas table a little differently this year
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Settle Our Debate: Is M&S's New 'Spinning' Christmas Tree Whimsical or Weird?
The brand new design brought out some strong — and opposing — feelings within the Livingetc team, so what do you think?
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I Asked 10 Interior Designers: ‘How Do You Decorate Your Home for Christmas?’ These Are Their Top Tips for a Stylish Festive Space
The pros have delivered — from color palette and styling advice to the DIYs they love, this is everything you need to know to create a festive home the way a designer would
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Oops, Forgot the Advent Calendar? These Are the Coolest, Last-Minute Options You Can Still Buy (That Aren't Just Filled With Cheap Chocolate)
There’s still time to step up your advent calendar game with these luxe options
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M&S Just Launched This Neon Christmas Light That Brings Some Serious Cool Factor to Your Decorating This Year
Christmas lights that can stay up year-round? I'm sold
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I've Searched Everywhere, and These Are the Coolest and Most Artful Tree Toppers at the Very Top of My List This Christmas
Traditional is great and all, but a little color, sparkle, and whimsy on your Christmas tree? Now that's fun
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Pottery Barn's 'Gingerbread' Christmas Collection Is Iconic in the States — This Is the Lore You Need to Know Now It's Come to the UK
Easier than baking your own every year, this collection is undeniably kitsch, but there's a good reason it's a returning favorite year after year across the pond
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7 of the Best Places to Find Quick Delivery Sofas That Will Still Come Before Christmas, According to an Editor Who Has Sat on Almost Every Brand
Time flies, but never more so when it comes to pre-Christmas delivery slots. If your sofa can't face another festive season, here's where you can still shop
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Forget Christmas Wreaths, These 12 Festive Alternatives Are the More Exciting Ways to Dress Your Front Door, Walls, and More
Evergreen isn't right for everyone — here's what to shop if you are looking for something a little unconventional, but with all the same spirit
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Barely-There Twig Trees Are Back This Christmas, but Better and Brighter Than Ever — Here are 9 Styles That Won't Swallow Your Living Room Whole
This style is for anyone who wants all the sparkle of the iconic Christmas tree lights, without all the fuss of a fir
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I'm Seeing Supersized Baubles in All the Coolest Brands' Christmas Collections This Year — Maybe Bigger *Is* Better
Small, understated ornaments are a thing of the past. This year’s holiday collections are embracing baubles in bold proportions instead
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IKEA's Pretty New Paper Pendant Lamp Has Inspired Me to Take Christmas Wreaths in a Whole New Direction (Literally)
This year, it's all about horizontal hanging wreaths for an unexpected twist on this classic Christmas decoration
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Please, No More Lame Jokes — I’ve Vetted This Season’s Christmas Crackers to Find 9 That Look Just As Good on the Outside, as What’s Inside
Say goodbye to predictable, dull Christmas crackers as these nine brands take your Christmas Dinner to a new level
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That's It — I've Decided I'm Adding This 'Sentimental' Pottery Barn Christmas Ornament to My Tree Every Single Year From Now on
Looking for a way to capture your favorite memories of the year on your Christmas tree? I just found it
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The Best Christmas Stockings of 2025? This Curated Edit Captures the Best Looks and Biggest Trends of the Year
Whether you love a touch of tradition or revel in unconventional decor, these are the stockings that will make your mantel stand out
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This Is How to Decorate Your Christmas Table Like a Pro — 16 Ideas From Interior Stylist-Decorated Spaces for the Ultimate Festive Feast
Full of fun and festive flair, these festive table settings are decorated by interior stylists and are favorites from the Livingetc archives
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Here's How to Make Your Christmas Tree One of 2026's Hottest Houseplant Trends
There's more to moss than meets the eye right now, and it's proving to be the perfect design detail for the festive season, too
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IKEA's Best-Selling Star-Shaped Paper Lampshade Is Back, but You Can't Buy It Online — Don't Worry, I've Found 9 Alternatives
Transform your home into a Winter Wonderland with these paper-cut-out lanterns
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The Fifty: Winter 25 — A Gift Guide for the Design-Inclined, Curated by an Editor Who Is Notoriously "Impossible" to Shop for
When it comes to buying gifts for anyone particularly discerning on your list, let this extensive edit be your one-stop shop
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I Spoke With London's Most In-Demand Christmas Wreath Designer — These Are His Styling Secrets for Your Front Door
With a storefront in Harrods and a client list full of stars, there's nothing Neill Strain doesn't know about 'Floral Couture'
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I'm Obsessed — Anthropologie's Iconic Satin Bow Tree Topper Also Works as a Wreath Alternative for Your Front Door, so Now I'll Be Buying Two
The legendary bow will bring the same amount of style and drama to your front door as it will to your Christmas tree — if you manage to get one before they sell out
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This 6ft Folding Paper Christmas Tree Is a Minimalist's Answer to Decorating This Festive Season — And It Goes Up in Seconds, Not Hours
Forget the fallen pine needles; this pretty, folded paper Christmas tree can be set up in seconds, and doesn't need styling
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You Never Have One When You Need It, So Here Are 15 Design-y Christmas Cards to Stock Up on Now, Before You Forget
Don't find yourself standing at the last-minute card section in Tesco this year...
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Honeycomb Shapes, Folded Stars, Pleated Fans — Paper Christmas Decorations Are Everywhere This Year, and It's Not Just Because They're So Easy to Store
Whether your Christmas decor leans playful or understated, paper decorations cater to all, and these are the most stylish among them
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Okay, That Makes It Easy — These 3 'Bauble Ratio' Rules Give You a Guide to Follow on How Many Ornaments Your Christmas Tree Should Have
Whether it's the number of baubles or the ratio of ornaments to lights, these tips and tricks will streamline your decorating process
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You Need to Start Now — This Is the 6 Week Organizing Schedule to Follow to Get Your Home Ready for Christmas
You're right on time to get your home in order for the festive season, but don't procrastinate any further
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A Big Guide to Small Space Hosting — 23 Tricks That’ll Help You Squeeze That Extra Guest (or Even Two) in Over the Festive Season
A small space shouldn't restrict you. These hosting hacks will make sure the festivities run smoothly in even the smallest of apartments
