Your walls are the greatest canvas with which to express the personality of your home, so don’t let them be dull

From leafy garlands to intricate stars – transform wallpaper offcuts into something magical for your home this Christmas. Gather your friends or family together for a cosy crafting session and follow designer Abigail Edwards’ instructions for simple, sustainable decorations

Take your time with festive decorating this year – dressing your rooms can happen gradually, bringing a new layer of beauty to your home week by week

CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS… WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW

Floral prints and pastel colours bring lovely highlights to Amy’s home, and style experts agree they offer a magical way to do things a bit differently

Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler’s associate director Chloe Willis talks entertaining essentials