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Christmas decorating inspiration

Clock and chair, find similar at Crystal Palace Antiques
and Modern.
Lime snowflake,
£4.50; apricot fan,
£2.50; green paper decoration (far left), £13; large teal paper decoration, £18; spearmint paper decoration, £9.50, all RE. Sel pots, £25 for a pair; vintage scales, £20; green rimmed pot, £15; jelly mould, £10; two footed dishes, £10 each, all Linda Keating. Pair of mice candle holders, £38; paper balls, £9.50 for two, all Rockett St George. Knitted white snowflake stocking, £29, ChunkiChilli. Holly jug, £20; vintage cake decorations, from £2; green glass bowl, £33 for set of bowls, all Wooley Edge. Carved wooden spoons, from £2.95 each, RE. Fox & Cubs mug, £15.95; Bee Garden tea towel, £11, both Lush Designs. Ribbon around cake, natural metallic print ribbon, £2.25 per m, VV Rouleaux. Micro fairy lights, £12.99, Lights4Fun.

Best Christmas stockings for your festive mantel

Royal Christmas Tree Decorations

The best Christmas tree decorations for 2021

50cm Red Berry Wreath

The best Christmas wreaths for your front door

antique christmas gift

Antique Christmas presents: Drew Pritchard’s top tips

Best museum shops

9 of the best museum shops for Valentine’s Day presents

A silver glass cake stand on a dining table

How to set the perfect Christmas table

The history of Christmas traditions

Tom Smith, the inventor of the Christmas cracker

Who invented the Christmas cracker?

An image of witch balls

What are witch balls, and how can you buy them?

Christmas Treasures - mother and children at toyshop window

The history of department store Christmas windows

Real homes decorated for the season

Antiques experts Lisa Lloyd and Marc Allum in front of their home

Lisa Lloyd and Marc Allum’s antiques-filled home

Colourful Christmas cottage

How to decorate with colour and pattern this Christmas

Sustainable Christmas House

A sustainable Christmas in Trevor Pickett’s Suffolk cottage

Green accents pop against the neutral palette of the recently renovated living room. The candle tree, bought from a local antiques centre, sits on an antique Indian trunk right In the hallway hangs a vintage clock.’We love the real rust and ware the clock’s gathered over its lifetime,’ says Sam

Christmas in the countryside with Sam Wilson

Janice has hidden her TV inside a cupboard made from reclaimed floorboards

A collectors Christmas: Janice Issitt’s 1980s home

Timely design: Jim and Chloe Read's playful festive home

Timely design: Jim and Chloe Read’s playful festive home

The best antique and new Christmas presents

Sustainable Christmas gifts for antiques lovers

Best Christmas gifts for 2021

The Family Christmas Hamper

The best Christmas hampers of 2021

A silver tea and coffee set on a silver tray

The best Christmas presents for antiques-lovers

Promoted Love Antiques

Festive crafts you can make at home

Homemade Christmas wreath with fresh flowers and foraged greenery

Step-by-step guide to creating your own Christmas wreath

A winter paper leaf and berry bough

Make a winter paper leaf and berry bough

Calligraphy gift cards

Printable calligraphy gift tags

Delicious recipes for your Christmas table

Perfect Christmas mincemeat by Perfect Christmas mincemeat by Donna Crous

Fresh apple and raisin mincemeat

How to make a trifle like The Georgians

The good old faithful trifle

An aerial shot of orange cocktails with sprigs of rosemary and sticks of cinnamon

Christmas cocktails: 3 easy and delicious recipes