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Gisela Graham's Tips for a Festive Mantelpiece

How to transform your mantel for Christmas

When it comes to Christmas, nothing encapsulates the warm and charming atmosphere of the season more than a decorated home. We're here to give you the best tips and tricks to help you transform your mantel into a merry masterpiece.

Tip 1: A festive focal-point

Find some decorative pieces that set the tone of the mantelpiece and capture the Christmas spirit. These toadstools and mini trees add an enchanting touch to your decor.

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Tip 2: Layer in some garlands

Christmas would not be complete without some greenery, and a garland can lift your decor to new heights. Experiment with flower picks and pinecones to add new colours and layers into the mix.

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Tip 3: Think outside the box

Add in decorations that will show off your creative flair and help you create a mantelpiece as individual as your festivities. Why not use hanging fairies designed for the tree in your mantel's garland?

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Tip 4: Light it up

Lights are the finishing touch to any mantel. Whether it's a string of delicate fairy lights, tealights, or candles, they will add an element of warmth to your home and fill in any gaps on your mantel. This small touch will add a magical atmosphere to your space.

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Get decorating and inject festive spirit into all areas of your home!