Put your decorations in unexpected areas
While your living room or front yard may traditionally serve as the focal point of your holiday décor, adding some seasonal accents to your kitchen can make your whole house feel more festive in a hurry.
“[Put] a few Christmas ornaments in a bowl on the breakfast table, in a small bowl next to the mixer and toaster, or even a small faux Christmas tree (less than two feet) that can stand on a kitchen island, peninsula, or other featured spot,” says designer Susan Serra.
