Top Christmas insta interiors
It looks like we're all getting into the festive spirit. Here are your most loved pics in the countdown to Christmas.
1 LEAF IT OUT
The leaves may have fallen from the trees outside but evergreens come into their own inside when displayed with a festive flourish.
2 TWINKLE TWINKLE
Real flames or not, the fireplace is the perfect spot for candles and twinkling lights.
3 roll up roll up
Our beautiful Christmas decorating shoot by stylist, Lucy Gough, took its inspiration from the circus.See more here.
4 A REAL GEM
Bright jewel tones and an abundance of blousy blooms make this room an inviting space that will get you in the mood to celebrate.
5 go big or go home
Clashing colours, shiny baubles and tons of tinsel combine to make this room ready for the big day.
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6 chain reaction
See paper chains in a new light in this Christmas decorating shoot by stylist, Lucy Gough, and why keep ribbon just for gifts when you can wrap the doors as well?
7 tree change
Instead of, or as well as, a Christmas tree, this festive foliage looks fab hung in swags along the wall. See more festive finishing touches here.
8 woof woof
Yeah yeah we love this calm Christmas interior as much as you do, but we all know what stole the show in this post.Who could resist this handsome hound with his beautiful red bow?
9 a floral feast
This image featured in the third guest writer post by Nik Southern of Grace & Thorn florists on how to dress a festive table with seasonal florals and foliage.
10 IT'S COLD OUTSIDE
When it comes to the decs, don't forget the exterior of your home. These pretty lights and LED stars create a warm and festive welcome on cold, dark nights.
See these ideas for elegant entertaining at home.
Jacky Parker is a freelance lifestyle journalist and writer, producing a wide range of features for magazines and digital platforms. She has written for Livingetc and its sister titles, Homes & Gardens and Country Homes & Interiors for more than 15 years, both as a freelance contributor and as Acting Digital Editor and Acting Style Content Editor, regularly reporting on the latest interiors, gardens and wellness inspiration, speaking to experts in their respective fields, and discovering the best tips.
Jacky has also written for other publications, including Sunday Times Style, The Telegraph, Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, ELLE Decoration, Red, Grand Designs and more.