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Holiday IN Harmony • Turn to classic Yuletide lyrics for musical inspiration to design tabletop decorating schemes that will amuse all ages and invite nostalgic reveries of Christmases past.
FIT FOR A Celebration • Get to know an Illinois couple whose 1800s farmhouse personifies a simple, homespun farming lifestyle yet shines especially bright in the finery of cheery Christmas trimmings.
HISTORY UNDER WRAPS • Follow a Missouri couple’s journey as they peel back the layers of a forgotten 19th–century log cabin to reveal and restore the natural beauty that stayed hidden in plain sight for decades.
NATURAL WONDER • Reflect on the path taken by a can-do New Jersey couple who have found holiday happiness on a former Christmas tree farm, creating an interior aura of calm directly influenced by the nature that surrounds them.
A Grab Bag of Country • Gather holiday styling cues from an ambitious Maine homeowner who makes new spaces stroll back in time with Colonial paint colors, New England country furniture, primitive-style textiles, and perfectly curated vintage and thrifted treasures.
HIDEAWAY AT HOME • Cozy up with Ohio homeowners whose know-how with construction and interior design has turned a porch into a four- season room that evokes scenes of a wooded homestead at Christmastime.
Tourist Attraction • Learn how to draw together creative outdoor Christmas displays from an Ohio homeowner whose repurposed everyday items and homegrown holiday handiwork often stop traffic.
Everlasting CHRISTMAS • Gather bunches of enduring botanicals to fashion holiday and winter decorations that will last from early November right into the new year.
Dining Delights • Set an unforgettably festive table for Christmas with these inspiring ideas for designing place settings, centerpieces and other tabletop decor.
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