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{"id":4526,"date":"2017-12-11T10:15:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T10:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/?p=4526"},"modified":"2017-12-12T02:30:15","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T02:30:15","slug":"the-minimalist-holiday-decor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccreerys.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/11\/the-minimalist-holiday-decor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Minimalist Holiday D\u00e9cor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4527\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4527\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/12\/Capel-Incorporated-Floor-Coverings-Botanical-Rug-0609CS-Poinsettia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Welcome your guests with this colorful Capel Incorporated Floor Coverings Botanical Rug 0609CS Poinsettia.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, the very word brings excitement to your very core. Yet there are messes that come with the holidays. Just imagine the state of your kitchen and dining room during these days and you\u2019d probably have a migraine. The scenario becomes doubly dizzying if you have to take into consideration all the decorative elements that need to be set up.<\/p>\n<p>This year, why don\u2019t you take a simpler, more hassle-free approach?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Foliage Does It <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who says you have to set up the most elaborate decoration this Christmas? If you have vacant walls, then it\u2019s time to utilize them this holiday.<\/p>\n<p>Plant leaves, the ones that are visually pleasing for architectural ornamentation can be used to don your walls this coming Christmas. The best ones are those that come with artsy branches and colorful leaves. These should give your home an artistic balance as it is flooded with greens and reds which are the staple hues for this season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yes to Faux Fur <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This fur may be an imitation of the real deal but it is still originally beautiful. \u00a0Visit your local fabric store and measure the faux fur that you need. This is one of the best ways to cozy up your space this holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>Faux fur is also best for rooms that need an extra <em>oomph <\/em>in terms of texture.<\/p>\n<p>Faux fur is tidy, neat, homey \u2013 all the things that you would want your home to be this Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scandinavian It Is <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scandinavian design is also referred to as Nordic or even shabby chic by some people. This is as pared down as it could get in terms of winter design.<\/p>\n<p>Scandinavian interiors are basically homes with wood flooring softened with sheepskins or rugs. These are rooms that have muted colors yet, somehow, the design elements are still beautifully cohesive.<\/p>\n<p>Wood is a fairly common element in many Scandinavian-styled homes. Just remember to keep the light theme going by using woods like ash, beech, and pine.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4528\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4528\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/12\/Cynthia-Rowley-for-Hooker-Furniture-Living-Room-Sheridan-Two-Door-Chest.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cynthia Rowley for Hooker Furniture Living Room Sheridan Two-Door Chest is Christmas.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Be Crafty <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just visit sites like Pinterest and you will see a lot of ideas for Christmas crafts. Here are just some of such amazing ideas \u2013<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fill your mason jars with a Christmas-themed craft. It can be the small cottage of Santa Claus on North Pole or it can be a reindeer-driven sleigh.<\/li>\n<li>Get five wooden sticks with the same length, form a star and fasten the edges with raffia twine. That\u2019s the Christmas star to you.<\/li>\n<li>Your Christmas tree doesn\u2019t have to be <em>real <\/em>this season. Try to be different by taping up your decorative cutout of a tree or have the walls stenciled with lovely Christmas d\u00e9cor.<\/li>\n<li>Create Santa Claus, angels, Rudolph, elves, and other figures using styrofoam, glue, felt paper, glitter, and just about any material that reminds you of Christmas.<\/li>\n<li>Print some stationery templates.<\/li>\n<li>Bake some Christmas cookies, place them inside decorative mason jars and you instantly create a part of a lovely dining table centerpiece.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bluer Than Blue <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is 2018 soon so make the most of this wintry season. Adorn your tables with blue plates and dark blue napkins with gold rings. Get some more branches and leaves from your yard and lay them out together with some scented candles as a centerpiece.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of using your usual Christmas tablecloth, go bare this time then just place a white table runner to emphasize the green, yellow, blues, and golds on the table.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amp Up the Bar <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s Christmas! So you will surely be welcoming exuberant guests. Welcome them to a fully-stocked bar especially when you want to get fancy. You have also prepped for the New Year as you fill the bar with spirits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas. Oh, the very word brings excitement to your very core. Yet there are messes that come with the holidays. Just imagine the state of your kitchen and dining room during these days and you\u2019d probably have a migraine. 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