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Tips for Prettier Christmas Trees

Want a designer look for your holiday tree? Browse our best tips for better Christmas tree decor!

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Tip #1: Think Overscale

Our first tree illustrates a technique that most home decorators miss: using overscaled ornaments. The large silver balls and stars have a huge impact. Though oversized decorations may cost a bit more, you won't need many (about a dozen for an average size tree), and the effect will be stunning.

How to Decorate a Tree


heather.boling1 says:
anyone know anything about that netting? I have some in red, but I don't know what it's called or ho......
anyone know anything about that netting? I have some in red, but I don't know what it's called or how to best decorate with it and can't find anything about it online! help?
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heather.boling1 wrote:

anyone know anything about that netting? I have some in red, but I don't know what it's called or how to best decorate with it and can't find anything about it online! help?

11/21/2009 09:12:00 AM Report Abuse

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