Kristin Keyes Interior Design/ Photo byMary Craven

We all know that the holiday season can get expensive quickly.

However, there are also plenty of ways to cut back.

Not sure where to begin?

popcorn and cranberry garlands on bed

Kristin Keyes Interior Design/ Photo byMary Craven

You’ll be surprised you haven’t implemented these ideas earlier.

Want more design inspiration?

Better yet, there’s really no limit as to where you candisplay candleholdersin your home.

bow tied on plant

Photo byChesley McCarty

To ensure that your garland-making is even more enjoyable, the designer offers a few other cozy suggestions.

Anwar loves putting Santa hats on any busts or animal sculptures he has.

popcorn garlands on bed

Kristin Keyes Interior Design/ Photo byMary Craven

decorative holiday accents on nightstand

Laura Metzler Photo