Welcome to the festive world of Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020, where we bring you the latest and greatest in holiday decor, recipes, drinks, gifts, crafts, lighting, and outdoor decorations. From decking the halls to creating a cozy and magical atmosphere in your home, we have everything you need to make this holiday season merry and bright.
Get ready to be inspired by our creative and unique Christmas decorations that will transform your home into a winter wonderland. Our mouthwatering Christmas recipes are sure to impress your guests, and our delicious holiday drinks are perfect for celebrating with family and friends.
Looking for thoughtful Christmas gift ideas? We’ve got you covered with a wide range of options for everyone on your list. And if you’re in the mood for some DIY fun, our cozy crafts section offers plenty of ideas to add a personal touch to your holiday decor. Plus, we’ll show you how to illuminate your home with our lighting ideas and welcome guests with style using stunning outdoor Christmas decor.
Stay tuned as we dive into all things merry and bright this holiday season. Let Better Homes and Gardens be your go-to source for making this Christmas unforgettable.
Deck the Halls
As we dive into the festive season, it’s time to start thinking about how to make your home merry and bright with creative and unique Christmas decorations. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 brings you a plethora of innovative ways to deck out your home for the holidays. Whether you prefer a traditional look or want to go for something more modern, there are plenty of ideas to suit every style.
One trend that is taking center stage this year is the use of natural elements in Christmas decor. Think pinecones, evergreen branches, and even dried oranges as tree decorations. Embracing nature in your holiday decor not only adds a cozy and rustic touch but also brings a sense of warmth and authenticity to your home.
Another key theme in 2020 is sustainability. With more people becoming conscious of their environmental footprint, there has been an increase in DIY decorations using recycled materials. From upcycled ornaments to repurposed wreaths, there are countless ways to create stunning Christmas decor while being mindful of the planet.
In addition, personalized ornaments continue to be a popular choice for those looking to add a sentimental touch to their Christmas tree. Customized baubles with family names or special dates not only make great keepsakes but also add a heartfelt element to your holiday decorating. Whatever your preferences may be, Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 has all the inspiration you need to deck the halls in style.
| Trend | Description |
|---|---|
| Natural Elements | Using pinecones, evergreen branches, dried oranges as decorations for a cozy feel. |
| Sustainability | Encouraging DIY decorations using recycled materials for an eco-friendly approach. |
| Personalized Ornaments | Customized baubles with family names or special dates for sentimental value. |
Festive Feast
The holiday season is a time for gathering with loved ones and enjoying delicious meals together. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 has you covered with mouthwatering Christmas recipes that are sure to impress your guests and make your festive feast one to remember. From traditional favorites to modern twists on classic dishes, there’s something for everyone in this collection of delectable recipes.
Time-Honored Classics With a Twist
Why not add a little excitement to your Christmas dinner by putting a new spin on some old favorites? Try serving up a maple-glazed ham instead of the usual roast turkey, or spice up your side dishes with unique flavors like bacon and caramelized onion Brussels sprouts or truffle mac and cheese. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 offers plenty of inspiration for adding a fresh twist to traditional Christmas recipes.
Irresistible Sweet Treats
No holiday meal is complete without an array of tempting desserts, and Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 has plenty of options for satisfying your sweet tooth. From decadent chocolate yule logs to festive fruitcakes and gingerbread cookies, there’s no shortage of indulgent treats to choose from. And if you’re feeling adventurous, why not try making your own eggnog cheesecake or peppermint bark brownies?
Cocktails and Mocktails
In addition to mouthwatering dishes, Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 also offers a selection of delightful holiday drinks to complement your festive feast. Whether you prefer classic eggnog, sparkling cranberry punch, or non-alcoholic mulled apple cider, there’s a beverage option for every taste. And don’t forget to garnish your drinks with seasonal fruits and spices for an extra touch of holiday cheer.
With these irresistible recipes at your fingertips, you can be confident that your festive feast will be the talk of the town this holiday season. Let Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 help you create a memorable dining experience that will delight all your guests.
Seasonal Sips
The holiday season is a time for festive gatherings, delicious meals, and of course, delightful drinks. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 has you covered with an array of mouthwatering holiday drink recipes to celebrate with family and friends. Whether you’re looking for warm and cozy beverages or refreshing cocktails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during this special time of year.
Warm and Cozy Beverages
When the weather outside is frightful, nothing beats sipping on a warm and comforting holiday beverage by the fireplace. From classic hot cocoa with a peppermint twist to creamy eggnog lattes, these recipes will keep your guests feeling cozy and content. For an extra touch of indulgence, consider adding a splash of bourbon or rum to your hot drinks for an added kick of holiday cheer.
Refreshing Cocktails
For those who prefer their holiday drinks on the colder side, there are plenty of festive cocktail options to choose from as well. From sparkling cranberry mimosas to gingerbread martinis, these recipes are perfect for raising a glass and celebrating the season in style. Don’t forget to garnish your cocktails with seasonal fruits and herbs for an elegant finishing touch.
Kid-Friendly Options
Of course, it’s important to have non-alcoholic options available for guests of all ages. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 includes a variety of kid-friendly holiday drink recipes that are sure to be a hit with little ones. From creamy hot chocolate topped with marshmallows to fruity mocktails garnished with colorful straws, there’s something fun and festive for every young guest at your holiday gathering.
Gifts Galore
Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for your loved ones? Look no further than Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020. We have gathered a variety of thoughtful gift ideas that are sure to bring joy to everyone on your list. Whether you’re shopping for family, friends, or colleagues, we’ve got you covered with unique and meaningful presents.
To make your holiday shopping easier, we have put together a list of Christmas gift ideas that cater to different interests and preferences. From cozy home essentials to personalized keepsakes, there’s something for everyone. Here are some of our top picks:
- Personalized photo frame: Capture special memories with a customized photo frame featuring a favorite photo of your loved one.
- Aromatherapy diffuser: Help them relax and unwind with a stylish diffuser and a selection of soothing essential oils.
- Gourmet food basket: Treat their taste buds to a collection of gourmet treats such as cheeses, chocolates, and artisanal snacks.
- DIY candle-making kit: Inspire their creativity with a fun and aromatic candle-making kit that allows them to create their own custom candles.
With these thoughtful Christmas gift ideas from Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020, you can spread holiday cheer and show your loved ones how much they mean to you. No matter who is on your list, there’s a perfect present waiting to be cherished.
Cozy Crafts
Welcome to the world of cozy crafts with Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020. This holiday season, add a personal touch to your decor with some delightful do-it-yourself Christmas crafts. Whether you’re looking to create handmade ornaments, festive centerpieces, or unique stockings, we have everything you need to make your home feel warm and inviting.
One of the most popular DIY crafts for Christmas is creating personalized ornaments. From simple salt dough ornaments to intricately designed beaded creations, there are endless possibilities to showcase your creativity. Additionally, homemade wreaths and garlands can add a festive touch to any room in your home. These DIY projects not only add a personal touch to your decor but also make wonderful keepsakes for years to come.
If you’re feeling extra crafty this holiday season, consider making your own stockings or tree skirt. By choosing fabrics and embellishments that suit your personal style, you can create one-of-a-kind pieces that will become cherished additions to your holiday traditions. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 provides step-by-step instructions for these projects and more, ensuring that even novice crafters can create beautiful decorations for their homes.
| DIY Crafts | Description |
|---|---|
| Personalized Ornaments | Add a personal touch to your tree with handmade ornaments |
| Homemade Wreaths and Garlands | Create festive decorations for every room in your home |
| Custom Stockings and Tree Skirt | Add unique flair to your mantel and tree with personalized stockings and skirts |
Merry and Bright
The holiday season is the perfect time to transform your home into a winter wonderland with beautiful lighting. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 offers a plethora of lighting ideas to illuminate your home for the holidays. From classic Christmas lights to modern LED displays, there are endless options to make your home merry and bright.
To create a festive atmosphere, consider incorporating some of these lighting ideas into your holiday decor:
- Hang string lights: Adorn your indoor and outdoor spaces with twinkling string lights to create a warm and inviting ambiance.
- Use candlelight: Enhance the cozy feel of the season with candles placed strategically throughout your home. Whether you prefer traditional wax candles or flameless LED versions, they add a touch of elegance to any space.
- Showcase lighted decor: From illuminated garlands and wreaths to light-up snowflakes and reindeer, there are numerous options for adding lighted decor to your home both inside and out.
In addition to these ideas, consider getting creative with DIY lighting projects that add a personal touch to your holiday decor. Whether you’re looking for ways to brighten up an outdoor display or enhance the cozy ambiance inside your home, Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 has plenty of inspiration for creating a festive lighting scheme that will leave your guests in awe.
Outdoor Elegance
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to not only deck the halls inside your home but also create a stunning outdoor display to welcome guests with style. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 offers a plethora of inspiration and ideas to make your outdoor space just as festive as the inside.
From classic Christmas wreaths on the front door to elaborate light displays, there are countless ways to add some outdoor elegance to your home this holiday season.
One of the key elements of creating an elegant outdoor Christmas decor is lighting. Whether you opt for traditional string lights or get creative with LED projections, the right lighting can transform the exterior of your home into a winter wonderland. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 provides tips and tricks for choosing the right type of lights, as well as how to strategically place them for maximum impact.
In addition to lighting, outdoor Christmas decor can also include festive greenery such as garlands and potted evergreen trees. Adorning your outdoor space with natural elements not only adds beauty but also brings a touch of nature to your holiday decor. With Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020, you’ll find plenty of innovative ways to incorporate these elements into your outdoor design, ensuring that your home stands out in style this holiday season.
Conclusion
As the holiday season approaches, Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020 offers a treasure trove of inspiration to make your celebrations merry and bright. From unique decorations to mouthwatering recipes, delicious holiday drinks, thoughtful gift ideas, DIY crafts, lighting tips, and stunning outdoor decor, this year’s edition has everything you need to create a festive and memorable experience for you and your loved ones.
With the help of Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020, you can transform your home into a winter wonderland filled with warmth, joy, and cheer. Whether you’re looking for creative ways to deck out your halls or searching for the perfect recipe to impress your guests, this special edition has got you covered.
The thoughtful gift ideas and cozy DIY crafts will add a personal touch to your decor while the outdoor elegance section will ensure that even the exterior of your home sparkles with holiday magic.
In conclusion, embrace the spirit of the season and make your holidays unforgettable with Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020. Let this comprehensive guide inspire you to create cherished memories with family and friends as you revel in the magic of Christmas.
With its wealth of creative ideas, delicious recipes, and elegant decor tips, this year’s edition is sure to make your festivities truly special. Wishing you a joyous holiday season filled with love, laughter, and plenty of inspiration from Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas 2020.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Can I Make My House Look Christmassy on a Budget?
Making your house look Christmassy on a budget can be achieved by using DIY decorations like paper snowflakes, handmade ornaments, and repurposed items. You can also utilize natural elements like pinecones and greenery.
How Can I Make My House More Christmassy?
To make your house more Christmassy, consider incorporating festive colors like red, green, and gold into your existing decor. Hang up twinkling lights, place holiday-scented candles around the house, and display Christmas-themed pillows and blankets.
How to Style Living Room for Christmas?
Styling your living room for Christmas can be accomplished by arranging cozy seating around the fireplace or Christmas tree. Incorporate festive throw pillows and blankets to create a warm atmosphere. Don’t forget to add some holiday accents such as garlands, stockings, and seasonal artwork.
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