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Poll: Christmas Decorations
Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them?
How many trees do you have?
Is it real or fake?
How do you decorate it?
Multi-color lights or white lights?
What other decorations do you do?
Do you like the blowup decorations?

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Re: Poll: Christmas Decorations
Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them? partially I ran out of icicle lights and I didnt want to start and not have enough to finish
How many trees do you have? just one in the living room
Is it real or fake? fake, I love real but the cats get in it and then there's needles everywhere
How do you decorate it? it's red and gold themed with a bow on top because our tree is too tall for a topper
Multi-color lights or white lights? white lights, I think they are very classic looking
What other decorations do you do? I've got some poinsettia garland on some shelves and around the pole of a floor lamp, I still need to put our stockings up once i find them, I've got snowmen rugs, lights around the front porch handrails and down the steps, little mini trees along our retainer wall, 3 deer in the front yard and I'm going to do the icicle lights on the roof this weekend
Do you like the blowup decorations? no
Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them? They are up!
How many trees do you have? 2 - one in the formal living room and one in the den.
Is it real or fake? both are fake.
How do you decorate it? formal living room - white lights, bronze, orange and green ornaments, angel on top. Den - colored lights, all of our collected ornaments through the years.
Multi-color lights or white lights? both.
What other decorations do you do? I have a mantle decoration on our fireplace, stockings are hung, the railing in the hallway and going up the steps has garland wrapped around it and our christmas dishes are out.
Do you like the blowup decorations? not really.
Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them? yes they are all up.
How many trees do you have? we have two trees, only because we bought a new one last year on clearance
Is it real or fake? fake
How do you decorate it? berry like garland in burnt orange and gold berry like balls, red and gold ornaments, and a few bird ornaments that clip onto the tree
Multi-color lights or white lights? white
What other decorations do you do? outside white lights and reindeer. Inside I have a nativity scene on the fireplace mantle with our three stockings hanging down. I also have garland with lights wrapped on the banisters of the stairs, as well as the banister in the kitchen. I also have fake poinsetias (sp is way off) in a vase in the dining room.
Do you like the blowup decorations? no, not at all.
Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them? Mostly
How many trees do you have? 1
Is it real or fake? Fake, I've never had a real tree, but I bought a real wreath this year.
How do you decorate it? This year it's white lights b/c we got a pre-lit tree w/our regular blue and green ornaments. I'm slowly trying to move Mike's random ornaments and candy canes to the back. And a funky blue tree topper.
Multi-color lights or white lights? White...we've always used blue and I actually miss them this year.
What other decorations do you do? We'll put the wreath on the door. Maybe put the blue lights up somewhere. I want to put luminarias up too this year.
Do you like the blowup decorations? Oh hell no. My mom loves them and goes crazy with them.
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Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them? Yes, we put everything up last weekend
How many trees do you have? One
Is it real or fake? Fake
How do you decorate it? The colors are red, gold and white
Multi-color lights or white lights? White
What other decorations do you do? Lots of other stuff, like garland and I decorate the mantle....
Do you like the blowup decorations? NO!
Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them? I hope soon but we were out of town last week. Dh doesnt want to cause he thinks were moving before christmas and i told him hes nuts theres no way.
How many trees do you have? 2 big ones and a small one for the kitchen.
Is it real or fake? all fake
How do you decorate it? light blue/teal ornaments, ribbon, white and silver ornaments, silver snowflake topper
Multi-color lights or white lights?white
What other decorations do you do? decorate the shelves, coffee table, kitchen table and then our front door and hallway, and of course lights up on our balcony.
Do you like the blowup decorations?No way!
Are they up yet, if not when do you plan on doing them? They are about 75% up
How many trees do you have? 1
Is it real or fake? real
How do you decorate it? Lights, Garland and a zillion ornaments
Multi-color lights or white lights? Multi-color inside & white outside
What other decorations do you do? Candles, figurines, sprial trees/lights outside
Do you like the blowup decorations? No - tacky