‘Tis the season for entertaining! Are you in the process of getting your house in tip-top shape for the many guests you’re expecting" Whether you’re a holiday decor master or new to the scene, there’s always room to welcome change.
This month the BHGLiveBetter Blogger Network was challenged to share holiday hacks and entertaining secrets to make for memorable holiday hosting. We hope you’ll find some helpful tips and new pieces to introduce to your growing collection.
1. Complete your holiday shopping ahead of time and make room for a little DIY action. See how Brooke Ulrich of All Things Thrifty used two plaid placemats to create a darling Christmas pillow. Incorporate galvanized bins, chic lanterns, and wood decor to achieve a similar look.
2. Take after Stephanie Watkins of Casa Watkins to create a welcoming entryway this season. Attach a wintery scene, holiday card, or family photo to a White Clip Frame to complement the decor on your entryway table. Bonus: The clip frame can also double as a gift!

3. Ashley Thurman of Cherished Bliss sets her table with comfort in mind. From personalized place cards to a cozy Chenille Throw repurposed as a table runner, your tablescape will welcome house guests to join in on a warm and fuzzy dinner celebration.

4. It doesn?t take much to introduce the spirit of Christmas. Rebecca Lopez of The Crafted Sparrow makes her fireplace hearth glow. With silver, metallics, brush trees, and plush velve...