With the rising cost of everything from coffee to clothing, you’re probably anticipating that holiday gifts and dinners will eat up a good chunk of your budget this December.

At the same time, you don’t necessarily want to forego the Christmas trees, holiday wreaths and other decorations that keep the winter nights merry, so follow these steps

Here are some tips to help you add some cheer to your home without breaking the bank.

1. Make a plan

If your goal is to maximize holiday cheer in your home for minimal cost, you’ll need a plan. Write down how much you can spend on the project and how much available time you have. Then look through your idea pictures and notes and deduce which projects are actually within reach.

Do research when you’re in the planning stage. Check out crafting we

See Full Page