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There’s a good chance you’ve been decorating Christmas trees annually since you were a kid.
There are multiple approaches it’s possible for you to take towardselecting a theme.
Your theme will be a good framework to reference when picking out all of your tree decorations.
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Working from top to bottom and inside to out, begin spreading the branches out.
Take a step back to assess how your tree looks.
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Look for any bare sections and re-fluff where needed.
You may need more or less depending on if you go with a different punch in of light.
double-check each strand is in working order, and begin applying your lights.
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Step back and look for any dead spots, and make adjustments where needed.
Other types of garland, such as beaded garland, may look better draped more horizontally.
Play around with the spacing and tool method until you’re satisfied with the look.
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Now is also the time to hang your tinsel.
Hang Basic Ornaments
Your classic ball ornaments make for a great foundation.
Using wire ornament hangers, begin placing them on your branches.
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Take a step back from your tree and begin filling in the empty spots with your miscellaneous collection.
How to Fill Gaps
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Growing your ornament collection takes time.
Adding extra tinsel may also help.
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