Interiors: Set your festive scene…
…with our picks of this year’s showstopping decorations
Be dazzling
Create a magical Aladdin’s cave with a gleaming tree and gem-toned decorations
Wrapping paper, from top: green peacock feather, £4 for 3m; gold, £8 for 10m; woodland scene, £5 for 10m; green paper, £8 for 10m; toadstool, £4 for 3m; pink peacock feather, £4 for 3m; ribbons, £10 for pack of eight assorted 2m rolls, and baubles, from £5 each, all johnlewis.com
Tree (7ft), £299; fairy tree topper, £18; 640 LED vine lights, £50; baubles, from £5; wrapping paper, from £4 for 3m; hedgehog figure, £12. On mantelpiece: owl figure, £35, and pine cone garland, £20, all Gemstone Forest range at johnlewis.com
Make it green
Be inspired by nature with branches, berries and woodland motifs
Walls painted in Terre Verte, £49.95 for 2.5 litres; chairs painted in Athenian Black chalk, from £5.95 for 120ml; tablecloth, ticking in Graphite, £34.95 per metre, all anniesloan.com
Cushions, from £6 each; throw, £20; pre-lit tree (6ft), £40; baubles, from 50p each; large star light, £10; small star light, £5; tealight holder, £4; baskets, £30 for two, and rug, £45, all direct.asda.com
Up the Luxe
Go for black and gold with opulent decorations and metallic foliage
Peacock candlestick holder, £85; candles, £12 for two; lobster tree decoration, £14; leaf plate (under lobster), £28; black and gold baubles, £10 each; boat bauble, £28; orange bauble, £8; bust, £48; Merry Christmas decoration, £8; hand and heart tree decoration, £14; mini Christmas trees, £45 for six; faux foliage, £10, and fairy lights (9m), £15, all rockettstgeorge.co.uk