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Decorations

Tips and ideas about saving money on purchasing and making Christmas decorations.

Clay pot Santa and Mrs. Claus. Crafts
Classic Christmas Tree Tree
Closeup of Red Christmas Bell Ornament Ornaments
Glass block gift wrapped as a package. Indoor
3 lighted deer in front of lighted house. Outdoor
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This is a guide about buying a Christmas shower curtain. When decorating for the Christmas holidays, sometimes it is difficult to find holiday themed items for every room.

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I have one of the pre-lit trees with the white fuse bulbs. After destroying the white base and replacing it with a regular bulb in a green base it didn't work.

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Sections of the lights on my prelit tree have blown out. Each bulb has a blacken area where they exploded inside. Can this be fixed?

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I have had the pre-lit tree for 5 or 6 years now. It has 9 different light settings eg: flashing, fading etc., but I have always used the "steady on" mode so that the lights

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I had a row of lights out on my pre-lit tree and found the light in the white base called (non replaceable) by the manufacturer, was blown. I looked online, but couldn't find anythin

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My dear sister-in-law has a new baby. She is a little over a year old. They have taken a little medium tree and made a little "Baby's First Shoes" Christmas tree in one

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I am looking for an idea to decorate my office door and the theme is a Christmas movie. Any ideas?

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I have a 7ft. clear light, pre-lit tree. Every year it seems there is a problem. Last year it was the top, this year the top and bottom do not light. It has 800 lights

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I have a pre lit tree, about 6 yrs old. I absolutely adored this tree because it had globe lights on it as well. However, last year the mini lights gave me trouble,

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How can I decorate a door in my office for Christmas?

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I am trying to connect my 12 ft Christmas tree. There are so many cords it is frustrating. There are codes with "d" and ones with "f". I am tying to follow up, but not

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I need ideas for thrifty Christmas tree decorations this year. I would like to try a different theme, such as country, etc.

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To make a pine garland, use heavy twine that is a little longer than the length to be covered. Cut lengths of pine (any variety) or any evergreen type of bush, also have

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My pre-lit tree is 2 years old; one section is out and it seems like almost every bulb has blown at once. What causes that?

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I am making glass blocks for gifts. After putting in glue and glitter, my husband inserted the lights. While doing this, a lot of glitter came off. What did I do wrong?

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I have 100 8x8x4 inch glass blocks. What can I make as a x-mas decoration outside?

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This is a solution that will help your Christmas tree last longer!

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I have a pre-lit tree and noticed that some of the lights are out and have turned black. Does that mean that I need to replace that strand? Can you do that on these?

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I was given a beautiful glass block decoration, but how do you change the lights when they go out?

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Here is what I do with my Paper White Narcissus bulbs that many of us love to grow indoors at Christmas. Put some marbles and the bulbs in the bottom of a tall clear glass vase.

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I was out and about, and I saw this beautiful Christmas tree. It had sections of metallic bead garland which had been cut into 8 inch or so pieces and hung on the tree. The

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I found solar mini twinkle outdoor lights at my local Walgreen's. They are LEDs and didn't cost much. I bought clear so I can decorate for Christmas, and then use them in my

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In my small apartment, I have never had room for a standing Christmas tree. In order to have the tree experience, I use pine boughs from the local Christmas tree stand and put

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If you have small children who won't leave your Christmas tree alone, the best thing you can do is give them a tree of their own, with their own unbreakable ornaments.

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Rinse out your used small clear plastic cups. Cut a small "x" on the top and insert the twinkle light from the top through the "x" with the light bulb inside.

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We have always had cats and they have a tendency to want to explore the Christmas tree. We got around that by using an abundance of bells on the lower limbs to serve as an

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Is there a certain way to plug pre-lit Christmas trees in.

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I have made a salt dough "house". It is quite flat, but even on the thinnest part I have noticed that it still seems a little soft on the back even after around 15 hours in

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Can anyone give me ideas on making homemade flocking for our Christmas tree? I was in a car accident and can't take my three grandbabies to the snow for them to have a white Christmas

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How do you keep up Christmas lights in your house without damaging the wood or walls?

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I am trying to find a picture of a door I have seen decorated before. It is based on the movie "The Christmas Shoes" and it was done also for breast cancer awareness.

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We are hoping to use a plastic tablecloth roll to decorate doors at work for Christmas. What will make the plastic tablecloth stick to a door?

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On the top portion of my pre-lit tree, a small strand of lights went out. I took out the white fuse light. Did I do anything bad to my tree?

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I am making a large magnolia leaf wreath. Is there a spray sealant I can use to put on the leaves to keep them from turning brown? The wreath will be hung up high in the

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Can the white ringed bulbs that have the safety fused lamps be replaced?

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How can I make a Santa looking at a window on a window?

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I would like any input or experiences on whether these lights (Solar Christmas Lights for Patio Railing and Decor) are worth buying and if they are bright enough to see at night.

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I need to know how to plug all the tiers in, in sequence, so the whole tree lights. I have every other tier lit, but I think it's because of the connections being plugged

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This is one of the best light shows I have ever seen. It is amazing how well the lights go with the music. It starts out slow but really picks up mid way. This light

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Here is a great light snow set to Carol of the Bells.

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I found 10 sequined ornaments that are in great condition but are really dusty. Can anyone tell me how to clean them? Thank you

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Where can I purchase about 36 1 to 1 1/2 inch and 36 2 1/4 inch white satin Christmas balls?

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Here is an idea for neat Christmas tree care.

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I have peacock feathers and I would like to cover Styrofoam balls to make Xmas tree ornaments, but I am not sure how to? Any suggestions?

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I would like to make a tree, and I have a idea how, but I am not positive how to proceed. I have a pipe about 6 feet tall. I covered it with chicken wire, then I put cement

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I am looking for information on making an eco plastic cup snowman. Please help.

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My Christmas tree lights are not working properly. One strand burnt out all the lights. I replaced all of the lights, plugged them in and some branches are dim, some are normal,

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This photo is my fiance's grandparents' house. They pulled the old semi into the yard and decorated it! The deer in front are "pulling" the semi. Creative idea!

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