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  1. Bright and beautiful ideas for decorating your home at Christmas

    DIY Christmas Bulb Advent calendar by The House that Lars Built.

    A minimalist monochrome Christmas not your style? Brighten up your home with my edit of boldest and most colourful Christmas decorating ideas. Be inspired by some of some of the best design bloggers' creative ideas - from your Christmas tree and Advent calendar to home decor and wrapping presents. Then scroll down for my shopping guide to get the look. Have fun! Top: DIY Christmas Bulb Advent Calendar by The House that Lars Built.

    THE TREE

    Incredible DIY balloon-festooned tree by A Kailo Chic Life.

    Incredible DIY balloon-festooned tree by A Kailo Chic Life.

    Photo via Studio DIY. http://studiodiy.com/2016/11/15/free-printable-tropical-holiday-gift-wrap-two-ways-decorate/

    Photo via Studio DIY.

    DIY Pom Pom Christmas tree by Sugar and Cloth.

    DIY Pom Pom Christmas tree by Sugar and Cloth.

    THE TREATS

    Colour-blocked gingerbread men by A Kailo Chic Life. http://www.akailochiclife.com/2015/12/bake-it-color-blocked-gingerbread-men.html

    Colour-blocked gingerbread men by A Kailo Chic Life.

    THE FREE PRINTABLES

    Free printable Christmas paper by Studio DIY. http://studiodiy.com/2016/11/15/free-printable-tropical-holiday-gift-wrap-two-ways-decorate/

    Free printable Christmas paper by Studio DIY.

    THE DECOR

    THE ADVENT CALENDAR

    Merry Mod Advent Calendar, $52.81 (reduced from $70.42), from House of Nod.

    Merry Mod Advent Calendar, $52.81 (reduced from $70.42), from House of Nod.

    THE DIY ADVENT CALENDAR

    THE DECORATIONS

    NOW GET THE LOOK

    GET THE LOOK: A merry and bright Christmas 2016. 1. Sack Me Confetti Christmas stocking from Little Paper Lane. 2. Bubble Gum Machine decoration from The Conran Shop. 3. Snowflake paper decoration from The Conran Shop. 4. Retro Bright Christmas sack from Target. 5. Advent calendar with mini erasers from Hard to Find. 6. Fruit baubles set of six from The Conran Shop. 7. Multi-coloured Ball Wreath from The Conran Shop. 8. Barrel tree Advent calendar from Target. 9. Multi-coloured glass balloon Christmas decorations from The Conran shop. Love my Christmas edit? Click here for more incredible Christmas decorating ideas. Save Save