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Published 08:06 IST, October 30th 2019

DIY Christmas: Ideas to decorate your house this festive season

There are many ways in which one can celebrate DIY Christmas without spending much money and time. Read on to know how to give your room a festive makeover.

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The year ending in two months and people are ready to celebrate Christmas and New Year. There are many ways in which one can celebrate Christmas without spending much money. Here are some popular holiday craft ideas which are time-savvy and affordable.

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Christmas decorations

The palm tree

As deforestation is one of the most-discussed topics today, many people avoid buying a Christmas tree. There are many methods which can be used to substitute a Christmas tree. An open ladder, decorated with some lights and balloons can also be used as a Christmas tree. For people who are short on space, a galvanised metal planter with a small plant can also be a way to decorate your house with minimal components.

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Lined candle jars

Arrange some large coloured-candle jars with slices of orange in a line, as it will produce a good aroma and brighten the room with a variety of colours. The candle jars will give a makeover to your room, as it will be in contrast to the typical Christmas-colours. These coloured jars are perfect for family dinners too.

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Garland accents

A long garland will add beauty to the room and will release a Christmassy- aroma. Make a self-customised garland and make sure that it goes with the environment of the room. Grab some construction paper with vibrant colours and cut it out to a variety of shapes and stick the cut-outs on the garland.

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Updated 10:36 IST, October 30th 2019