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Decorating Tips and Tricks

Christmas Light - Do It Right

Decorating Tips and Tricks

Bespoke FM

Arts, Design, Leisure, Home & Garden

4.6827 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Christmas decorating does not have to be an endurance test.

If you are thinking about freeing yourself from the bin, this is the episode for you!

Learn the holiday decor hot spots that you can focus on to great impact without all the effort.

Less is MORE at Christmas time when your decor is elegant & considered.

We go room to room & give you specific ideas on how to create a beautiful statement for the holidays.

There are soooo many easy, elegant & lovely ideas in this episode - listen in!

Christmas right done right by Dreamy Whites - see HERE.

Rusched runner that Kelly talked about HERE.

Take a candlelight Christmas tour of Kelly's house HERE.

Have a seat in Kelly's dining room set for Christmas HERE.

Crushes:

Anita discovered a great new podcast for us to try - History Chicks. Give them a listen HERE.

Kelly shares her experience speaking at the Digital Hollywood Conference. Have a look at the line up HERE.

Congratulations to our long time listener and DTT friend Tarryn H. on graduating from a decorating course & landing her first client! We are so proud of you Tarryn!!

Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE
Kelly's Youtube HERE
Kelly's blog HERE

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Anita's blog HERE

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Anita & Kelly

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Less is more for Christmas decor.

0:11.0

Hello, I'm Anita Joyce here with Kelly Wilkness, and this is Decorating Tips and

0:16.6

Tricks, Episode 386, Christmas Light, do it right.

0:22.6

And we are all about not putting a lot of effort into decorating for Christmas if you haven't

0:28.1

noticed that before.

0:30.2

So, you know, there are ways definitely to do it where it looks beautiful, but you don't lose

0:35.5

two weeks of your life doings.

0:38.2

Exactly.

0:39.1

Don't think us that we're grinches because we're so not.

0:43.2

We love the holidays.

0:44.4

We savor this time with our friends and family and pets and everything.

0:49.9

And we love our house to look beautiful all the time, particularly around the holidays.

0:54.6

But gone are the days of the drag in the bins out and staying up late at night and hanging

1:03.4

up every single ornament and just chucking stuff all over the place.

1:10.1

Well, and I don't think of this as the grinchy approach.

1:12.7

And I'm wondering if what caused the Grinch to be such a Grinch was he got tired of doing the over-the-top

1:18.5

decorating every year. You know, that can make you pretty cranky about the deckers and sort of

1:23.4

make you cranky. And, you know, a lot of people do get cranky about it. So why do that?

1:29.6

If you, and again, as we always say, everyone, if you love it and setting up your 1,200 house Christmas village, complete with ice skating rink and waterfalls, and is your thing, then go for it and invite us

1:47.2

over.

1:47.6

We'd love to see it.

1:48.8

But if it's not your thing and if you're more like we've sort of become, I think Anita's

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