Four Last Minute Holiday Ornament Decorating Ideas

holiday ornaments in a pedastal bowlAre you having a Christmas party or guests over for dinner and you feel your home isn’t decorated enough? Here are a few last minute decorating ideas that use simple holiday ornaments. They are quick and easy and make use of leftovers that didn’t make it on to your tree.

A simple way to add a little sparkle and an extra special festive feeling to your home is to gather up some ornaments and place them decoratively in a bowl, or even in large wine or even brandy glasses. Adorn your side tables, coffee table, or mantle with these pretty bowls filled with your extra ornaments.

Don’t want to place them in containers? You can also hang them in unusual places.

This pretty purple idea comes from About.com

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Written by Wenona Napolitano

Wenona is married with three crazy kids that range in age from 4 to 18. She is a freelance writer, poet and the author of The Everything Green Wedding Book.

She enjoys reading, writing, crafting and gardening. She tries to do all of these as "greenly" as possible.

Her writing has appeared in several local and regional publications, Pack O Fun, Today's Creative Home Arts, and Indiana Living Green magazines as well as numerous online sites including PlentyMag.com, EthicalWeddings.com, MyEcoChicWedding.com, eHow, Associated Content, Suite101 and Life123.com.

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