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6 Super Easy and Affordable Ways To Deck The Halls With Holiday Décor Your Guests Will Love

It’s not too late to decorate your home with chic holiday cheer. Stop being a Grinch and nail it with these savvy, last-minute tips and tricks.
By Charli Penn · Updated October 26, 2020
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Make An Entrance

Shelby Girard, the Head of Design for Havenly, an online interior design service and app that connects you with a personal interior designer who works with your style and budget.”Remix your entryway in preparation for holiday party guests by swapping out a few pieces on your entry console for holiday-inspired pieces such as fur ottomans and emerald and gold decor.”

6 Super Easy and Affordable Ways To Deck The Halls With Holiday Décor Your Guests Will Love
Shelby Girard/Havenly
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Winter Plaid Is the New (Old) Fad
“For a more versatile and modern twist on traditional holiday plaid, try black and white prints or large-scale buffalo check on throw pillows and blankets.”
6 Super Easy and Affordable Ways To Deck The Halls With Holiday Décor Your Guests Will Love
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Enjoy A Tablescape Escape
“Use a warm-toned throw as a tablecloth and mix wood tones, gold and white to achieve a contemporary rustic fall look that begs to host a thanksgiving dinner.”
6 Super Easy and Affordable Ways To Deck The Halls With Holiday Décor Your Guests Will Love
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Switch Up Your Throw Blankets
“Switching out a lighter throw with a chunky cable-knit, plaid or something in fall color like plum is an easy and affordable way to update your space for the season.”
6 Super Easy and Affordable Ways To Deck The Halls With Holiday Décor Your Guests Will Love
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Neutralize!

Choose versatile, neutral decor that isn’t too literal. Versatile pieces that subtly nod to the holidays like this black and white peacock and garland print or a white antler make for a perfectly glam holiday vignette, but can be used in other settings year-round.

6 Super Easy and Affordable Ways To Deck The Halls With Holiday Décor Your Guests Will Love
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