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How To Write Great Christmas Cards
Christmas Card WritingHow many Christmas cards do you get where the writer has clearly 'mass

When To Take Your Christmas Tree Down
Confusion abounds as to the official dates of Christmas. The easiest way to remember it is that

What To Wear At The Christmas Party
If you have a Christmas party coming up and want to wear something tried and tested and sure to go

How To Write A Thank You Letter
After Christmas you will probably need to write thank you letters for all those wonderful presents

How To Make Your Own Christmas Cards
For a truly personalised touch, consider making your own Christmas card. The good news is that

UK Last Posting Dates For Christmas
The last posting dates for Christmas - for 2005 at least - are as follows: First class: 20

How To Decorate Your Christmas Tree
There are many potential decorations and you can choose how little or how much decoration to add to

How To Make Ribbons Curl
If you are tying ribbons onto presents this Christmas, you will know that they look really

How To Decorate Your Stairs At Christmas
One area of the home that many people neglect to decorate at Christmas is their stairway - yet this

A Christmas Table Colour Scheme
Most Christmas tables will be set in traditional colours. There might be red and gold and white on

How To Make An Advent Calendar
For a memorable present yourself, consider making a personalised advent calendar. It's easy to

How To Get A Cheap Christmas Tree
If you are looking for a decent Christmas tree for your house, then you might be shocked at the

How To Make Your Own Christmas Stocking
If you want to make your own Christmas stocking to have your own unique memory every Christmas,

How To Gift Wrap Your Items
If you are gift wrapping your item this Christmas, then you will want to get it right! First,

Christmas Gift Ideas - Women
If you are struggling for the right gift for the woman, or women in your life, this Christmas, then

Christmas Gift Ideas - Men
Looking for the perfect gift for your man this Christmas? Then why not consider buying one of

How To Decorate Your Entrance At Christmas
A nice cheery entrance to the home is great fun at Christmas - for you, the kids and

How To Get Free Christmas Cards
The best way to get free Christmas cards is to make them yourself. Or if you have them left over

How To Write To Santa
If you would like to write to Santa, then first you need to compose your list of items that you

Christmas Facts
Here are some fun Christmas facts for you: The first Christmas card is said to have been

How To Make Christmas Crackers
It can be great fun - and save money - to make your own Christmas crackers. Here's what to

How To Make An Advent Wreath
An Advent Wreath is used to observe the four weeks in the run up to Christmas, with one candle lit

Great Christmas Crackers!
If you are going to be having Christmas crackers this year, then you will want to have great ones -

How To Buy Great Presents
It can be hard to find the right present for the right person. Often the loved ones in your life

How To Wrap Awkward Items
If you are giving a present this Christmas, chances are that you will want to wrap it. Of

How To Adorn Doors At Christmas
There is no limit to what you can decorate at Christmas. Whilst most people concentrate on

How To Decorate The Christmas Mantelpiece
If you have a mantelpiece, then it is probably the centrepiece for family photos or vases and other

How To Safely Get A Kiss This Christmas
One of the great traditions at Christmas is a kiss under the mistletoe. However, less and less

Christmas Presents For Left Handers
If you know a left hander, then why not think about getting them something specifically tailored to

What To Put In A Christmas Stocking
At Christmas time it can be hard to find the right balance of items to put into a stocking. What

How To Look Great In Christmas Photos
Here are some tips on how to ensure that those Christmas photos look a little better this year than

Perfect Christmas Presents: Tip 1
If you want to give your gifts that extra special touch this Christmas, then have you considered

How To Decorate The Ceiling At Christmas
There are many ways that you can decorate the ceiling at Christmas. One of the simplest ways is

How To Choose Christmas Tree Lights
When buying Christmas tree lights, you will know that there is a huge variety on the

How To Look After Your Christmas Tree
If you buy a live Christmas tree, then there is a good deal you can do to ensure that it gets

How To Teach Children Good Christmas Manners
One thing you should ensure at Christmas is that the children - when they are old enough - write

How To Choose A Christmas Tree
There are two key things you need to think about when getting a Christmas tree. These are the

How To Prepare Your Christmas Tree
Often you will not be able to buy the perfect Christmas tree for your room or the area where the

How To Fill A Christmas Stocking
The Christmas stocking is more exciting for many children than their presents under the tree. This

How To Look After Santa Claus
As any child will know, Santa Claus has a lot of houses to get around every Christmas. Therefore