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A man who loves Christmas has forked out a whopping £10,000 turning his home into a magical winter wonderland.

David Lye spends a whole week every year transforming his house into a festive fairy tale complete with nine trees, three reindeer sleighs and hundreds of twinkling decorations.

The 58-year-old from Isleworth, west London, starts his mammoth decorating mission at the end of October.

His most impressive centrepiece is a giant 15 foot tree surrounded by baubles, lights and garlands galore.

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“I absolutely love Christmas. It takes a week to set the Christmas displays up, but it’s so worth it, and I love doing it," said David.

“I’m already thinking about next year and how I can top this year. If I coul

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