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Preparing and setting the mood for the holiday season can be inexpensive -- With a little creativity and a bit of resourcefulness, one can achieve the perfect holiday feel. It can be as simple as decorating garland to be placed on the front door, the fireplace, or even on windows. Decorating with garland is really easy to do but Christmas garland decorating can be a bit tricky to keep your masterpiece from becoming an eyesore! To prevent this, here are some garland decorating ideas.

Be it inside or outside, it is important that even before you enter your house, you are already creating the mood you want to achieve. That’s why you need to decorate even your doorway! Decorating with grapevine garland is simple yet surprisingly very effective. All you need are grapevines that are bundled together using a string or twine. It’s simple to connect them, and now you can just drape them over your doorways.

You can add mini-lights as accent by weaving them around the garland. You can look for other garland decorating ideas to add more, but make sure to stick to one theme so as not to overdo.

And to have an old-fashioned look, you can opt for white frost or clear lights instead of colored ones. But of course, it all depends on your decision about how to decorate with garland.

You can also put some garland on window frames and staircases for an elegant effect. Artificial or red berries can also be used for a bit of color.

Decorating with garland is simple to do and has a charming effect on your holiday festivities.

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