PH Design’s Guide to the Holidays 2020
Check out our sampling of creative ideas for holiday decorating and gift giving. If you are taking an eco-conscious approach to this holiday season, we have some helpful tips for an environmentally friendly celebration. So let’s get planning, make some memories, and start a few new traditions along the way!
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How-to video – fireplace mantel decorating
Easy, homemade, DIY holiday gifts
Creative and eco-friendly gift wrapping
HOW TO DECORATE YOUR FIREPLACE MANTEL FOR THE HOLIDAYS
The mantel and hearth are at the heart of a winter living space. But the warmth doesn’t just come from a crackling fire or time spent with loved ones – décor choices can also have a huge impact on the ambiance of your holiday festivities. Our interior design team does a great job explaining the concepts at play while offering tips to make decorating your fireplace mantel easy and enjoyable.
Learn how to decorate your fireplace mantel in style by watching our brief tutorial video below!
EASY, HOMEMADE, DIY HOLIDAY GIFTS
This holiday season, our family and friends mean more than ever. We all want to show our love through meaningful gifts, and what could be more memorable than something handmade? But if you search online for DIY gift ideas, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. So we’ve made it easy. Here are a few great ideas that are easy to make and feature items you might already have at home. With easy-to-make gift ideas like these, you can spend more time and energy on family and loved ones. So let your creativity shine through – you just might find a new hobby for the cold months ahead!
Simple, elegant candle holders • Mason jar hot cocoa mixes
Hot Cocoa Recipe:
Mint Sugar Scrub Recipe:
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR AN ECO-FRIENDLY CHRISTMAS
Spending time outdoors brought many of us peace and solace this year. Let’s give back to nature by gifting and decorating responsibly. The holidays always bring a demand for single-use gift wrap and décor items. But this year can be different! Here are a few creative ways to keep your impact on the planet low, while still enjoying a fun and stylish holiday. An eco-friendly holiday can get your creative juices flowing and set you up for a new outlook in the new year. Let us know if you try these or other ideas to reduce or reuse – we’d love to see how your creations turn out!
- Use artsy newspaper and magazine gift wrapping
- Try “Furoshiki” – the Japanese art of fabric wrapping
- Conserve energy with LED lights
- Opt for recyclable paper wrapping
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM PH DESIGN
We are so happy for the holidays to finally be here – it’s a time of year to reflect and find joy where we can. Even though it has been a challenging year, the 2020 Christmas season can still be a source of comfort and inspiration. We’re going to take the opportunity to find new ways to celebrate and relish the things we’re grateful for. We sincerely hope the same for you and your family and wish you all the best this holiday season – keep safe and be well!
PH Design is a team of home builders based in the Canton, Ohio area. We specialize in home design and custom construction, as well as home remodeling. Contact us today to get started on the building process with us, or call us at (330) 777-0138.