Christmas Table Decorations
Christmas Crackers, Tablescapes & Placesettings
Need some great, quick and easy ideas for decorating your Christmas table? With just a tiny bit of effort, you can create a huge impact on your holiday decor.
Christmas tables always look amazing in the holiday editions of your favorite home & garden magazines. However, unless you're Martha Stewart, Christopher Lowell or another high end decorator and your budget is limitless, chances are your holiday tablescape looks nothing like those in the magazines. But with a little creativity, some hot glue and a trip to your local grocery store or discount store, you can elevate your table decor from mundane to extraordinary.
- Create an explosive decoration by making your own Christmas Crackers to decorate your holiday table with a festive atmosphere.
- Use fresh cranberries to highlight the bright colors of the season.
- Hollow out green Granny Smith apples and tuck a tea lights into the holes. Scatter them across the length of your holiday table, and add some pine boughs and fresh cranberries to complete the decor.
- Create a floral centerpiece with a holiday flair.
Just use your imagination and have a great time creating your holiday ambience.
© Text by Janice Benoit. [December, 2006]. All rights reserved. Any unauthorized use will constitute an infringement of copyright.
