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Holiday Decorating

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Ask the Patch Pro: Local Experts Answer Your Holiday Decorating Questions

Our panel of experts are waiting in the comments to answer your questions in the latest installment of Ask the Patch Pro.

It's time for another edition of Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week we're talking all about decorating for the holidays. Patch wants to help find the answers to all your questions about decorating for your work holiday party, putting lights on your house and local deals to help you decorate your home, but we need a little help.  We've compiled a team of experts to help us out. Meet the experts: If you have a decorating related question, ask below in our comment section and one of our experts will answer!  If you consider yourself a local expert and would like to be added to the list, …

Claire Chosid

3:44 pm on Thursday, December 6, 2012

Hey, Heidi! Great idea about using fruit for a centerpiece! If you have a pretty tray, silver, gold or crystal, you could begin with a fresh pineapple in the center, surrounded by pomegranates, apples, oranges studded with cloves some lemons and limes, too. I would also place some whole walnuts and pecans under the fruits to stabilize them, using more around the edges for added color and texture…   more ›

Monday, December 3, 2012

Ask the Patch Pro: Seeking Holiday Decorating Experts

Patch is looking for experts who can share their expertise on lights, sales, party planning and more.

Christmas lights, Santa and snowmen are popping up throughout most of our neighborhoods now that it's December.  Patch wants to help find the answers to all your questions about decorating for your work holiday party, putting lights on your house and local deals to help you decorate your home, but we need a little help.  In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro" we need local experts who can answer readers' questions and offer advice. If you are consider yourself a local expert and can answer these questions and more, let us know two ways. One: You can leave a comment on this post along with your emal address. Two: You can send an email to jordan.lanham@patch.com. We need experts to answer questions on Thursday, Dec. 6.  Curious as to …

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Jordan Lanham

2:11 pm on Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Hi Brian! Thanks for the question! I'm no expert, but O'Fallon Patch is doing a "12 Days of Christmas" in O'Fallon shopping guide. Here's a link: http://patch.com/A-0cvc   more ›

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